Topic: Metop-C Snowfall Rate(SFR)

Date/Time Issued:  April 7, 2026 1404Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: Metop-C Snowfall Rate(SFR)

Date/Time of Initial Impact: April 7, 1430 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: TBD

Length of Outage:  TBD

Details/Specifics of Change:

Metop-C SFR product quality has degraded due to the noise trend in channel 4. The science team recommends suspending the product while they work on a solution.

Any user feedback and questions should be sent to Liqun Ma (liqun.ma@noaa.gov  301-683-3226)  

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