Topic: Retirement of NOAA-15 AVHRR CoastWatch SST Products
Date/Time Issued: December 13, 2022 1857 UTC
Product(s) or Data Impacted: CoastWatch NOAA-15 AVHRR SST Products
Date/Time of Initial Impact: January 17, 2022 13:00 UTC
Date/Time of Expected End: TBD
Length of Outage: Retirement of product.
Details/Specifics of Change: We will retire the CoastWatch NOAA-15 AVHRR SST products due to degradation of the NOAA-15 satellite. This will include all of the NOAA AVHRR CoastWatch SST products.
All files with names in the following format:
YYYY_DDD_HHMM_SSS_RR.FMT where
YYYY Full year
DDD Julian day [001-366]
HHMM Hour and minutes UTC
SSS n15 and m01
RR CoastWatch region code gc,aa,ax,ay,az,ni,ce,cw,mr,wa,wi,er,sr,sb,gr,eb,hr,mo,wj,wn,ws, and sl
FMT File types hdf,log,inf and jpg
example:
2022_340_1420_m01_wi.jpg
2022_340_0552_n15_gc.hdf
[gc,aa,ax,ay,az,ni,ce,cw,mr,wa,wi,er,sr,sb,gr,eb,hr,mo,wj,wn,ws,sl].[hdf,log,inf,jpg]
Note: This retirement of NOAA-15 AVHRR SST products (CoastWatch Monitoring Products) is linked to the previous retirement notice for Legacy Product Retirement:
https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/data/messages/2022/09/MSG_20220930_1721.html
Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880
Web Site(s) for applicable information: https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/data/messages/2022/09/MSG_20220930_1721.html
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