Topic:  Himawari-8 Weekly Special Satellite Operations Schedule (through February 26, 2022)

Time Issued:  February 17, 2022  2005 UTC

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

Date of Initial Impact (start date of first scheduled event):  February 21, 2022

Date of Expected End (end date of last scheduled event):  February 25, 2022

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

From JMA/MSC:

North-South Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 21, 2022

A north-south station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 2300 UTC on February 21, 2022.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 2310 UTC (P139) on February 21, 2022

Calibration of the Visible Bands of the Himawari-8 AHI on February 22, 2022

A calibration of the visible bands of the AHI is scheduled from 2100 UTC on February 22, 2022.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 2110 UTC (P127) on February 22, 2022

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 24, 2022

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 2330 UTC on February 24, 2022.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 2340 UTC (P142) on February 24, 2022

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 25, 2022

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 1130 UTC on February 25, 2022.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 1140 UTC (P070) on February 25, 2022
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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