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NOAA-16,17,and 18, AVHRR Instrument, Vis Cal Updates, Implementation Date 11 July 2006 - Issued: Date issued 11 July 2006; time issued 19:30 UTC

*Topic*:
Visible calibration coefficients updated for AVHRR instrument on NOAA-16,17, and 18

*Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:*
11 July 2006 19:30 UTC

*Satellite(s) Involved:*
NOAA-16,17 and 18

*Instrument(s) Involved:*
AVHRR Instrument

*Product(s) Involved/Affected:*
All products using channels 1and 2 on NOAA-16

All products using channels 1,2, and 3 on NOAA-17

All products using channels 1 and 2 on NOAA-18

*Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:*
11 July 2006 16:10 UTC

*Details/Specifics of Change:*
* The AVHRR Visible Calibration coefficients updates for July 2006 were promoted into NOAA operations at approximately 12:10 pm local time today July 11, 2006. The first orbits to be processed are listed below.

*NSS.HRPT.NL.D06192.S1751.E1802.B2990505.GC
NSS.GHRR.NL.D06192.S1422.E1617.B2990304.GC

NSS.LHRR.NM.D06192.S1206.E1217.B2102424.WI
NSS.HRPT.NM.D06192.S1716.E1727.B2102727.WI
NSS.GHRR.NM.D06192.S1528.E1715.B2102627.WI

NSS.HRPT.NN.D06192.S1617.E1626.B0588383.WI
NSS.GHRR.NN.D06192.S1301.E1456.B0588182.WI
NSS.LHRR.NN.D06192.S1545.E1554.B0588282.WI * *

*Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:*
Cecil A. Paris, PMP
Physical Scientist
301-457-5247 ext 129
cecil.paris@noaa.gov

Emily Harrod
Physical Scientist
301-457-5247 ext 117
emily.harrod@noaa.gov

*Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable):*
http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/PSB/PPP/PPP.html - History of level 1B notices
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html - All user notices
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/ - SOCC polar satellites status
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/daily-news/index.htm - SOCC morning reports

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* Emily D. Harrod
* NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD/IPD
* Product Systems Branch
* Pre-Product Processing Group
* E/SP13, Federal Building #4, room 0318
* 5200 Auth Road
* Suitland, Maryland 20746-4304
* USA
* voice 301-457-5247 ext 117
* fax 301-457-5199
* email Emily.Harrod@noaa.gov
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