Update #1: The SUVI Flat Field Calibration on October 08, 2024 is canceled (131A). The remaining Flat Fields will be performed as scheduled.

Topic: GOES-16 SUVI flat field calibrations scheduled for October 07 - October 12, 2024

Date/Time Issued: October 07, 2024 1625Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 SUVI product outage and EXIS product degradation

Date/Time of Initial Impact: October 07, 2024 0140Z

Date/Time of Expected End: October 12, 2024 0626Z

Length of Outage: 41 to 99 minutes each day, see details

Details/Specifics of Change:

During the period of October 07 - October 12, 2024, SUVI flat field calibrations will be run each day with each day being a seperate flat field channel. All SUVI products will experience an outage during the calibration. All EXIS products will be flagged for offpoint during the calibration. The outages are listed individually for each day:

October 07, 2024 - 0140 UTC to 0318 UTC - 98 minutes

October 08, 2024 - 0545 UTC to 0626 UTC - 41 minutes

October 09, 2024 - 0545 UTC to 0626 UTC - 41 minutes

October 10, 2024 - 0545 UTC to 0626 UTC - 41 minutes

October 11, 2024 - 0545 UTC to 0626 UTC - 41 minutes

October 12, 2024 - 0545 UTC to 0626 UTC - 41 minutes

Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations: ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or 301-817-3880; GOES Payload Engineering: 301-817-4409

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