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Administrative: NOAA-18, 19, MetOp-A/2, MetOp-B/1, & MetOp-C/3 AVHRR, Monthly Visible Calibration , 10 September 2019 - Issued: September 10, 2019 1410Z

Subject: Administrative: NOAA-18, 19, MetOp-A/2, MetOp-B/1, & MetOp-C/3 AVHRR, Monthly Visible Calibration , 10 September 2019 - Issued: September 10, 2019 1410Z

From: ESPCOperations

Date: 9/10/2019, 10:14 AM

To: _NESDIS OSPO ESPC OUTAGE Notification

Topic:   Visible calibration update for month of September 2019

Date/Time Issued:  September 10, 2019 1410Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  All products from channels 1, 2, and 3a

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  September 10, 2019 1234Z

Date/Time of Expected End:  Until Next Month's Coefficient Update

Length of Outage:   N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

On September 10, 2019 at approximately 12:34 UTC, the following update of the calibration coefficients was implemented in the level 1B processing for NOAA-18, NOAA-19, MetOp-A/2, MetOp-B/1, and MetOp-C/3 for the month of September. These coefficients are intended to be optimal on September 24, in the middle of the two scheduled updates.

 

Metop-B/1

Ch_1_lo = 0.05669*count -  2.233, count<500.62

Ch_1_hi =  0.1679*count -  57.93, count>500.62

Ch_2_lo = 0.06348*count -  2.563, count<503.00

Ch_2_hi =  0.1870*count -  64.69, count>503.00

Ch_3_lo = 0.03265*count -  1.372, count<500.85

Ch_3_hi =  0.2274*count -  98.92, count>500.85

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Metop-A/2

Ch_1_lo = 0.05662*count -  2.289, count<501.01

Ch_1_hi =  0.1673*count -  57.74, count>501.01

Ch_2_lo = 0.07063*count -  2.808, count<500.42

Ch_2_hi =  0.2098*count -  72.44, count>500.42

Ch_3_lo = 0.03469*count -  1.426, count<501.94

Ch_3_hi =  0.2410*count - 104.97, count>501.94

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Metop-C/3

Ch_1_lo = 0.05425*count -  2.190, count<498.68

Ch_1_hi =  0.1589*count -  54.40, count>498.68

Ch_2_lo = 0.06248*count -  2.559, count<500.01

Ch_2_hi =  0.1831*count -  62.85, count>500.01

Ch_3_lo = 0.03165*count -  1.284, count<498.72

Ch_3_hi =  0.2227*count -  96.56, count>498.72

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NOAA-18 AVHRR

Ch_1_lo = 0.06229*count -  2.456, count<501.54

Ch_1_hi =  0.1857*count -  63.87, count>501.54

Ch_2_lo = 0.07370*count -  2.903, count<500.40

Ch_2_hi =  0.2211*count -  77.05, count>500.40

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NOAA-19 AVHRR

Ch_1_lo = 0.05482*count -  2.131, count<496.43

Ch_1_hi =  0.1617*count -  55.59, count>496.43

Ch_2_lo = 0.06452*count -  2.502, count<500.37

Ch_2_hi =  0.1922*count -  66.35, count>500.37

 

The first 1b files produced with the updated CPIDS were:

NSS.GHRR.NN.D19253.S1050.E1245.B7373435.WI

NSS.HRPT.NN.D19253.S1247.E1259.B7373535.WI

 

NSS.GHRR.NP.D19253.S1037.E1225.B5457374.WI

NSS.HRPT.NP.D19253.S1228.E1240.B5457474.MO

 

For M3, M2 & M1 the first orbits processed will be the one running after orbit:

NSS.HRPT.M1.D19253.S0829.E0840.B3620909.GC

NSS.FRAC.M1.D19253.S1112.E1208.B3621011.SV

 

NSS.HRPT.M2.D19253.S0523.E0528.B6687676.MO

NSS.FRAC.M2.D19253.S0911.E1052.B6689697.SV

 

NSS.HRPT.M3.D19253.S0938.E0947.B0436767.GC

NSS.FRAC.M3.D19253.S0953.E1134.B0436768.SV

 

Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:

Dejiang.Han Dejiang.Han@noaa.gov 301-817-4119 operations support

Xiangqian Wu Xiangqian.Wu@noaa.gov 301-683-3601 instrument scientist

 

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/poes/index.htm - SOCC polar satellite status

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