Topic:  Himawari-8 Weekly Special Satellite Operations Schedule (through August 14, 2021)

Time Issued:  August 9, 2021   1340 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  Himawari-8 AHI Imagery

Date of Initial Impact (start date of first scheduled event):  August 12, 2021

Date of Expected End (end date of last scheduled event):  August 12, 2021

Length of Outage:  See detailed information below for specific Himawari-8 AHI data periods affected.

From JMA/MSC:

Maintenance of the HimawariCloud Network Equipment on August 12, 2021

Maintenance of the HimawariCloud Network Equipment is scheduled on August 12, 2021.  As a result, access to all HimawariCloud data may be interrupted and data updates may be delayed by about 30 minutes during the time period:
  • 0100 UTC - 1000 UTC on August 12, 2021
East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on August 12, 2021

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 0540 UTC on August 12, 2021.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 0550 UTC (P035) on August 12, 2021

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on August 12, 2021

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 1740 UTC on August 12, 2021.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 1750 UTC (P107) on August 12, 2021
Point of Contact for Further Information:  ESPC Operations at:  ESPCOperations@noaa.gov; 301-817-3880

Website(s) for applicable information:  https://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/oper/bulletin_list_H8.html

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