2009 Fall Eclipse Season  and subsequent solar interference will cause data
outages and degradations during the following time periods:


Satellite        Dates                 Times

GOES-10 (ecl)   08/20/09 - 10/25/09    0245UTC - 0540UTC
GOES-10 (rfi-                          1532UTC - 1544UTC
         Wallops)

GOES-11 (ecl)   08/13/09 - 10/26/09    0745UTC - 1040UTC
GOES-11 (rfi-                          2115UTC - 2127UTC
         Wallops)

GOES-12 (ecl)   08/14/09 - 10/30/09    0345UTC - 0636UTC
GOES-12 (rfi-                          1639UTC - 1651UTC
         Wallops)

GOES-14 (ecl)
GOES-14 (rfi-
         Wallops)

Meteosat-7      08/14/09 - 10/03/09    1900UTC - 2130UTC

MTSAT-1R         8/25/09 - 09/01/09    1330UTC - 1513UTC
                   (local rfi up to 20 minutes between 1820UTC - 1910UTC)

FY2C                                   1600UTC - 1830UTC

FY2D                                   1730UTC - 1930UTC

GILMORE(rfi)                           1830UTC - 1910UTC
                   (local rfi up to 20 minutes between 1820UTC - 1910UTC)

NOAAPORT (rfi)                         1830UTC - 1910UTC
                   (local up to 20 minutes between 1820UTC - 1910UTC)


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Following are times of GOES-12 full disk scanning operations for the 
period August 13, 2009 to October 26, 2009 in order to provide 
additional coverage during GOES-11 Keep Out Zone (KOZ) and Eclipse periods:

DATE           J-DAY    TIME

AUG 13-AUG 15  225-227  0815 to 0944Z

AUG 16-SEP 02  228-245  0815 to 1014Z

SEP 03-SEP 06  246-249  0815 to 1044Z

SEP 07-OCT 12  250-285  0745 to 1044Z

OCT 13-OCT 16  286-289  0745 to 0944Z

OCT 17-OCT 21  290-294  0745 to 0914Z

OCT 22-OCT 26  295-299  0815 to 0914Z


Following are times of GOES-11 full disk scanning operations for the 
period August 14, 2009 to October 30, 2009 in order to provide 
additional coverage during GOES-12 Keep Out Zone (KOZ) and Eclipse periods:

DATE           J-DAY    TIME

AUG 14-AUG 20  226-232  0430 to 0629Z

AUG 21-SEP 03  233-246  0400 to 0629Z

SEP 04-SEP 17  247-260  0400 to 0659Z

SEP 18-OCT 11  261-284  0330 to 0659Z

OCT 12-OCT 13  285-286  0330 to 0559Z

OCT 14-OCT 18  287-291  0400 to 0559Z

OCT 19-OCT 30  292-303  0400 to 0529Z

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