2018 Fall Eclipse Season and subsequent solar interference will cause data outages and degradation during the following time periods:

GOES-15
KOZ/Eclipse        08/21/18 – 10/16/18     0800UTC – 1000UTC
Wallops RFI        10/08/18 – 10/09/18    2110UTC – 2122UTC
Local RFI          10/08/18 – 10/09/18     2106UTC – 2108UTC

 
GOES-16  ABI
Stray light contamination and truncated swaths
NH              08/08/18 – 08/22/18     0415UTC – 0545UTC

SH              09/22/18 – 11/06/18     0415UTC -0545 UTC

Local RFI       10/09/18 – 10/10/18      1640UTC – 1641UTC


GOES-17  ABI
Stray light contamination and truncated swaths
tba
Local RFI       10/09/18 – 10/10/18      1744UTC – 1746UTC

For more GOES  information see:       https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Operations/GOES/eclipse.html


Meteosat-8 IODC
risk-of-degradation  08/13/18 – 10/05/18 2030UTC – 2300UTC

Meteosat-11
risk-of-degradation  09/02/18 – 10/17/18  2300UTC – 0030UTC

COMS
North-earth-sensor-scan inhibit operation to avoid Sun intrusion.
08/30/18 – 10/30/18  1349UTC – 1739UTC


FY2E
08/11/18 – 10/11/18 1630UTC – 1830UTC

FY2G
08/11/18 – 10/11/18  1600UTC – 1800TC

GILMORE(rfi)
10/11/18 – 10/18/18  2041UTC – 2053UTC
(local rfi up to 20 minutes between 1820UTC – 1910UTC)

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

Updated September 6, 2018