Administrative: GOES-16/17 software ePatch (DO.09.05.01 and 10.01.00) will be implemented into operations on August 19, 2021 -  Issued August 16, 2021 19:01 UTC

Update #1: This is a reminder that GOES-16/17 software ePatch is scheduled for implementation on August 19, 2021

Topic: GOES-16/17 software ePatch scheduled for August 19, 2021

Date/Time Issued: August 16, 2021 1901 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: All GOES-16 and GOES-17 Level 1b products

Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 19, 2021 TBD

Date/Time of Expected End: N/A

Length of Outage: N/A 

Details/Specifics of Change:  A GOES-16/17 software ePatch is planned to go live on August 19, 2021 between XXXX-XXXX UTC. No data outage will occur when the updates go live. These updates will result in changes to all Level 1b (L1b) products and some Level 2 (L2) products as detailed below. GOES Rebroadcast (GRB) and GOES-R Product Definition and Users’ Guide (PUG) impacts and updates are noted.

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