Topic: GOES-16 and GOES-17 ABI NEOWISE Comet Observation scheduled for August 20-27, 2020

Date/Time Issued: August 20, 2020 1339Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 ABI MESO-2 outages

Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 20, 2020 09:45 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: August 27, 2020, 09:35 UTC

Length of Outage: Approximately 2 minutes for each event. See schedule below.

Details/Specifics of Change:

Daily from August 20 through August 27, GOES-16 ABI NEOWISE comet scans will result in an outage of ABI MESO-2 products for 2 minutes for each event. ABI MESO-1, Full Disk (FD), and Continental United States (CONUS) will still be available during this time. The schedule is below.

Impacts:

GOES-16:
8/20/2020 (DOY 233) – 09:42 - 09:44 UTC
8/22/2020 (DOY 235)  – 09:37 - 09:39 UTC
8/23/2020 (DOY 236) – 09:43 - 09:45 UTC
8/24/2020 (DOY 237) – 09:41 - 09:43 UTC
8/25/2020 (DOY 238) – 09:37 - 09:39 UTC
8/26/2020 (DOY 239) – 09:35 - 09:37 UTC
8/27/2020 (DOY 240) – 09:33 - 09:35 UTC

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