Update #1: The previously scheduled GOES-16 ABI encoder and FTE calibration is delayed till further notice. There will be no outage on January 6th .


Topic: GOES-16 (GOES-EAST) ABI Encoder and FTE Calibrations scheduled for January 06, 2022

 

Date/Time Issued: January 05, 2022 1509Z

 

Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 ABI product outage

 

Date/Time of Initial Impact: January 06, 2022 1530Z

 

Date/Time of Expected End:  January 06, 2022   1600Z

 

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  January 06, 2022   1700Z

 

Date/Time of Expected End:  January 06, 2022   1730Z

Length of Outage:  30 minutes of product outage, about 1 hour of scanning, followed by another 30 minute product outage

 

Details/Specifics of Change:

 

A GOES-16 ABI Encoder and FTE Calibration will be performed on  January 06, 2022, at 15:30Z resulting in two ABI product outages. Products may be degraded between outages. 

On Thursday,  January 06, 2022   the following schedule will be employed to support GOES-16 ABI Encoder and FTE Calibrations:

 

1530Z – 1600Z: GOES 16 ABI Outage

16:00Z - Approximately 17:00Z: GOES-16 Routine ABI Operations Resume with potentially degraded products 

Approximately 1700Z - Approximately 1730Z: GOES-16 ABI outage

Approximately 1730Z: GOES-16 Routine ABI Operations Resume

Please note: If Critical Weather Day (CWD) is declared prior to 1600Z the calibration will be postponed.

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