Update #3: Please note: We will only retire the Converted SSM/I(S) EDR/SDR/TDR in BUFR and HDF, and will continue the original products in Binary unchanged. The list of filenames has been updated to exclude certain SSM/I(S) EDR/SDR/TDRs files from being retired at this time. 

 

https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/Documents/PDFs/Legacy_Product_Retirements.pd

 

Update #2:  This a reminder that the legacy satellite capabilities for the following products will be retired on October 31, 2022:

MODIS Biomass Burning Emissions Product Application

CLAVR-X Processing (AIX) (NOAA19 and Metop-B)

MODIS Ocean Color System

EOS Data Retrieval (MODIS) System

MODIS for HMS

MODIS Dust Mask Algorithm

Ozone (OOPS/ROPES) (NOAA-19)

SBUV Version 8 (NOAA-19)

Earth Radiation Budget (NOAA15/18/19 and Metop-B)

Green Vegetation Index (NOAA15/18/19 and Metop-B)

SSM/I(S) EDR/SDR/TDRs Conversion (DMSP 15/17/18)

 

Users can reference further details concerning filenames and data sources to be retired in the following document: https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/Documents/PDFs/Legacy_Product_Retirements.pdf

 

 

Update #1: The NESDIS Satellite Products and Services Review Board (SPSRB) approved the legacy satellite capabilities for the following products to be retired on October 31, 2022:

MODIS Biomass Burning Emissions Product Application

CLAVR-X Processing (AIX) (NOAA19 and Metop-B)

MODIS Ocean Color System

EOS Data Retrieval (MODIS) System

MODIS for HMS

MODIS Dust Mask Algorithm

Ozone (OOPS/ROPES) (NOAA-19)

SBUV Version 8 (NOAA-19)

Earth Radiation Budget (NOAA15/18/19 and Metop-B)

Green Vegetation Index (NOAA15/18/19 and Metop-B)

SSM/I(S) EDR/SDR/TDRs Conversion (DMSP 15/17/18)

 

The other products in the table below with the strikethrough will be retired at a later date with further notice

 

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Topic: Legacy Product Retirement


Date/Time Issued: October 03, 2022 1950Z


Product(s) or Data Impacted: See details below


Date/Time of Initial Impact: October 31, 2022


Date/Time of Expected End: Permanent 

Details/Specifics of Change: 


ESPC plans to terminate the legacy satellite capabilities for the following products by October 31, 2022 (see table below).  The other products in the table below with the strikethrough will be retired at a later date with further notice


Evaluation of user feedback has been completed by Product Area Leads (PALs) and the NESDIS Satellite Products and Services Review Board (SPSRB) approved of the retirements in July 2022.



Algorithms/Products

Data Source to be Retired

PALs (POC)

Advanced TIROS Op Vertical Sounder

NOAA-19 and Metop-B

awdhesh.sharma@noaa.gov

MODIS Biomass Burning Emissions Product Application (emissions, fire radiative power, burned area)

Terra and Aqua

hanjun.ding@noaa.gov

CLAVR-X Processing (AIX)

NOAA-19 and Metop-B

David.R.Donahue@noaa.gov

CoastWatch Monitoring Products

NOAA-18/19

sheekela.baker-yeboah@noaa.gov 

MODIS Ocean Color System

Aqua

sheekela.baker-yeboah@noaa.gov 

EOS Data Retrieval (MODIS) System

Aqua/Terra

paul.haggerty@noaa.gov

OMI SO2 Alert

Aura

vaishali.kapoor@noaa.gov 

MODIS for HMS

Aqua/Terra

hanjun.ding@noaa.gov

MODIS Dust Mask Algorithm

Aqua/Terra

vaishali.kapoor@noaa.gov 

MODIS Winds

Aqua/Terra

hongming.qi@noaa.gov

Arctic Composites

Aqua/Terra

Changyi.Tan@noaa.gov

Ozone (OOPS/ROPES)

NOAA-19

vaishali.kapoor@noaa.gov

SBUV Version 8

NOAA-19

vaishali.kapoor@noaa.gov

Earth Radiation Budget

NOAA-15/18/19 and Metop-B

hanjun.ding@noaa.gov

Green Vegetation Index

NOAA-15/18/19 and Metop-B

hanjun.ding@noaa.gov

GIS Products

AVHRR, AMSUB, SSMIS images and FOS data

hongming.qi@noaa.gov

SSM/I(S) EDR/SDR/TDRs Conversion

DMSP F15/F17/F18

hanjun.ding@noaa.gov


Contact Information for Further Information and Feedback: 

SPSD User Services (spsd.userservices@noaa.gov) and PALs (please see the table above)

 

Web Site(s) for applicable information:

https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/Documents/PDFs/Legacy_Product_Retirements.pdf


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