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*TOPIC:* METOP-B IN PLANE MANEUVER

*DATE/TIME ISSUED:* JUNE 20, 2024 0329Z

*PRODUCT(S) INVOLVED/AFFECTED:* ALL PRODUCTS FROM AMSU-A, ASCAT, ATOVS,
GRAS, IASI, MHS,
AVHRR IN THE METOP GLOBAL DATA SERVICE AND REGIONAL DATA SERVICE WILL BE
TEMPORARILY DEGRADED.
GOME-2 AND SEM PRODUCTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE.

*DATE/TIME (UTC) INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION:  *JUNE 19, 2024 (JDAY 171) 0710Z

*DATE/TIME (UTC) EXPECTED END:  *JUNE 19, 2024 (JDAY 171) 1258Z

*LENGTH OF OUTAGE:*  6 HOURS

*DETAILS/SPECIFICS OF CHANGE:*
A METOP-B IN-PLANE MANEUVER WILL BE PERFORMED JUN 19, 2024.
THE SEM INSTRUMENT WILL BE PLACED INTO MANEUVER MODE AT 07:10 UTC ON JUN
19, 2024 AND RETURNED TO ITS NORMAL OPERATING MODE AT 12:58 UTC THAT SAME
DAY.
THE GOME INSTRUMENT TIMELINE ENDS AND THE MIRROR IS PARKED BEFORE THE BURN
AT 10:17 UTC ON JUN 19, 2024. THE GOME TIMELINE IS REACTIVATED AT 12:00 UTC
THAT SAME DAY.
DATA FROM THE OUTAGE PERIOD WILL NOT BE RECOVERED NOR DISTRIBUTED.

*CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: *ESPC HELP DESK AT
ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV AT 301-817-3880

*SPACECRAFT AFFECTED: *SPACECRAFT AFFECTED: NOAA-15     NOAA-18     NOAA-19
METOP-A     METOP-B

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RELATED MESSAGES.
SEE HTTP://WWW.EUMETSAT.INT/WEBSITE/HOME/SATELLITES/CURRENTSATELLITES/METOP
/INDEX.HTML FOR MORE INFORMATION METOP SATELLITES.

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