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Topic: GOES-11 North/South Maneuver July 11, 2006 Message Issued: July 7, 2006, 1200 UTC Satellites Impacted: GOES-11 and GOES-12 Products Impacted: GOES-11 Imager and Sounder Data and GOES-12 Imager Data Date/Time of Initial Impact: July 11, 2006 0047 UTC -------------------------- Details: Correction for Tuesday July 11 as the scheduled maneuver date instead of Thursday July 11. A GOES-11 North-South Station Keeping maneuver will be performed on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 0739 UTC. The backup date for this maneuver is Thursday, July 13, 2006. If the NWS regions have any operational concerns, please contact the NCEP SDM (301-763-8298) at least 6.5 hours prior to the maneuver time. On July 11, the following exclusive schedule will be employed to support maneuver operations: (*PLEASE NOTE the scheduled GOES-12 Full Disk scan period to support the primary GOES-11 outage during the maneuver.*) GOES-11 Maneuver Schedule starts at 0047 UTC on July 11, 2006.
From 0100 UTC through 0629 UTC -- GOES-11 Routine Imaging and Soundings.
From 0630 UTC through 0655 UTC -- GOES-11 Full Disk Imaging and Routine
Soundings. *From 0656 UTC through 0929 UTC -- No GOES-11 Imaging or Soundings* **From 0645 UTC through 0944 UTC -- GOES-12 Full Disk Imaging**
From 0945 UTC through 1759 UTC -- GOES-11 Post Maneuver Recovery Including:
* Full Disk Images (19 minute scan) at XX00 and XX30 * CONUS Soundings at XX01 1800 UTC July 11 -- GOES-11 Routine Scan Operations Resume Expect GOES-11 imager and sounder gridding offsets for up to 6 hours following the maneuver. --------------------------- Contact Information: Brian Hughes Satellite Services Division NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD 301-763-8051 x106 Brian.Hughes@xxxxxxxx See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html for this and other satellite related messages. See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov for full GOES scanning schedules. -- Linda Miller - lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Community Services, Unidata University Corporation for Atmospheric Research P.O. Box 3000 Boulder, CO 80307-3000303-497-8646 fax: 303-497-8690
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