[nws-changes] 20090122: EUMETCast

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Operations Weekly Schedule

Issued on 22/01/09 at 14:40:22

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Planned activities for week 05/2009:

RAPID SCANNING SERVICE: METEOSAT-8
None foreseen

0 DEGREE SERVICE: METEOSAT-9
None foreseen

EUMETCast
We are pleased to announce the inclusion of new OSI-SAF products on EUMETCast as of 27/01/09. The Metop Global SST and the Metop Northern Atlantic and Regional Seas SST products are available twice per day in GRIB-2 format. 
EUMETCast requirements:
Files will appear on the channel "EUMETSAT Data Channel 3" (PID 301, multicast address 224.223.222.23:2611) The filenames start with "S-OSI_-FRA_-MTOP-GLBSST" and "S-OSI_-FRA_-MTOP-NARSST" with full details provided in the Metop/AVHRR SST Product User Manual, see http://www.osi-saf.org. All users already registered for OSI-SAF products will automatically get the new products. 

GROUND SEGMENT
Due to essential maintenance on 26/01/09 between 13.00 and 15.00 UTC, there is a risk of interruption to the following services. 
                                                0 Degree Service
0 Deg. SEVIRI High Rate Meteosat-9 Foreign Satellite Data 0 Deg. SEVIRI Low Rate Meteosat-9 Meteorlogical Data Distribution 0 Deg. Meteorlogical Products Meteosat-9 Data Collection and Retransmission Service 

                                                   RSS Service
SEVIRI High Rate Meteosat-8
SEVIRI Low Rate Meteosat-8
Meteorlogical Products Meteosat-8
The EUMETSAT Archive will be carrying out essential maintenance on 27/01/09 between 09:00 to 11:00 UTC. During this period orders will not be processed and catalogue updates are suspended. We apologise for the inconvenience and thank our users for their understanding.
EUMETSAT plans to perform Meteosat-7 ground segment maintenance causing an interruption of the Meteosat-7 Meteorological product generation on 29/01/09 from 08:30 UTC for 2 hours, followed by a high risk period of 4 hours. 
Please note, there will be a change to the MPE product.
For details please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/Media/News/708961 

FOREIGN SATELLITE DATA
None foreseen

IODC INFORMATION
None foreseen

FUTURE EVENTS
Changes to Archive delivery media: the EUMETSAT Archive will introduce LTO-4 tapes as a delivery medium in early 2009. 
The following delivery media will be phased out:
- DDS4 and DAT-72 tapes - end January 2009.
- DDS2 tapes - end June 2009.
If users have any queries regarding this change, please address them to: ops@xxxxxxxxxxxx 


INFORMATION:
For further information, please contact the EUMETSAT User Services Helpdesk
Tel: +49 6151 807 366
Fax: +49 6151 807 379
Email: ops@xxxxxxxxxxxx
www.eumetsat.int
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