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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