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TOPIC: GOES-16 SEISS MPS-LO ELECTRON AND ION MICROCHANNEL PLATE (MCP) HV
BIAS CALIBRATION (IMPACTS SEISS)

DATE/TIME ISSUED: MAY 22, 2024 1314Z

PRODUCT(S) OR DATA IMPACTED: GOES-16 SEISS MPS-LO

DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPACT: MAY 29, 2024 1600Z DOY 150

DATE/TIME OF EXPECTED END: MAY 30, 2024 1830Z DOY 151

LENGTH OF OUTAGE: 26.5 HOURS OF PRODUCT DEGRADATION

DETAILS/SPECIFICS OF CHANGE:

A GOES-16 (GOES-EAST) SEISS MPS-LO ELECTRON AND ION MICROCHANNEL PLATE
(MCP) HV BIAS CALIBRATION WILL BE PERFORMED FROM 2024/150 1600Z TO 2024/151
1830Z. THE CALIBRATION WILL CONSIST OF 2 HOURS OF COMMANDING FOLLOWED BY A
24.5 HOUR POWER OFF OF THE MPS-LO DEFLECTION ELECTRODE HIGH VOLTAGE
(REQUIRED FOR PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTION). SEISS MPS-LO WILL EXPERIENCE
DATA DEGRADATION DURING THIS 26.5 HOUR PERIOD UNTIL THE DEFLECTION
ELECTRODE HIGH VOLTAGE IS POWERED BACK ON RETURNING THE SENSOR TO NOMINAL
OPERATION.

THE SEISS MPS-LO CALIBRATION WILL BE CANCELED DUE TO CWD OR IF THE SPACE
WEATHER ENVIRONMENT IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR THE CALIBRATION.

CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: ESPC OPERATIONS:
ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV OR 301-817-3880; GOES PAYLOAD ENGINEERING:
301-817-4409

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