Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule - Week 35

Date/Time Issued: August 23, 2018 1607Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: See list below.

Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 23, 2018 1552Z (from the Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule message)

Date/Time of Expected End: See table in detail for on and off switch time

Length of Outage: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

Message number: | 5089
Message creation: | Thu Aug 23 15:52:06 GMT+00:00 2018

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 3867
Rev: | 3
Start Time: | 2018-06-04 19:02:00.0
End Time: | 2018-11-30 23:59:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-A
Subsystem: | ASCAT
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | ASCAT Extensive Maintenance. Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global and regional winds products can be expected, during satellite passes over Turkey during the mentioned period.[Rev2]: Updated End time and date. [Rev3]: End date updated.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-05-30 12:41:54.0
Services: | ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-A ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-A EARS-ASCAT ASCAT AHRPT Metop-A OSI SAF - Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4055
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-13 20:30:00.0
End Time: | 2018-10-05 23:00:00.0
Satellites: | MET-8
Subject: | eclipse-season
Impact: | data-degraded
Detail: | There is a risk of degraded image quality every night from 20:30 to 23:00 in the given time period
Issue Time: | 2018-08-08 16:42:32.0
Services: | IODC SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data IODC Meteosat Meteorological Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4101
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-25 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-10-10 09:00:00.0
Satellites: | GOES15
Subject: | eclipse-season
Impact: | risk-of-degradation
Detail: | The 09:00 UTC image data may be unavailable or incomplete.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-23 13:46:44.0
Services: | GOES Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4100
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-27 16:21:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-27 16:21:00.0
Satellites: | GOES15
Subject: | in-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | Satellite manoeuvre. The 17:00 and 18:00 UTC image data will not be available. Data may be degraded during 6 hours after the manoeuvre.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-23 13:39:25.0
Services: | GOES Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4098
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-27 18:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-28 02:00:00.0
Subject: | ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: | risk-of-interruption
Detail: | Web Service maintenance.The following online services may be interrupted during the indicated period: EUMETSAT website, EUMEDS, EUMITS, Online applications, Anomaly Processing Tool.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-23 07:58:44.0
Services: | Web Service

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4092
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-28 08:38:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-28 08:45:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-B
Subsystem: | SEM
Component: | MEPED
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 13:12:23.0
Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-B SEM AHRPT Metop-B

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4086
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-28 08:50:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-28 13:55:00.0
Satellites: | Sentinel-3A
Subsystem: | SLSTR
Subject: | instrument-special-operation
Impact: | data-unavailable
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-21 14:38:08.0
Services: | SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3A SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3A

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4090
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-28 09:15:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-28 09:22:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-A
Subsystem: | SEM
Component: | MEPED
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 13:10:29.0
Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-A SEM AHRPT Metop-A

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4091
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-28 09:15:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-28 10:58:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-A
Subsystem: | SEM
Component: | TED
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | SEM TED in flight calibration.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 13:11:12.0
Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-A SEM AHRPT Metop-A

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4081
Rev: | 2
Start Time: | 2018-08-29 07:38:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-29 08:13:00.0
Satellites: | Sentinel-3A
Subject: | out-of-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: | data-degraded
Detail: | The exact times will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre. [Rev. 2] - Reduced data quality for OLCI and SRAL should be expected for data sensed during this period. Reduced data quality for SLSTR can be expected from 07:38 to approximately 08:47
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-16 06:19:57.0
Services: | OLCI Level 1 Products - S3A OLCI Level 2 Marine Products - S3A SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3A SRAL Level 1 Products - S3A SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3A SRAL Level 2 Marine Products - S3A

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4089
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-29 08:30:00.0
Subject: | ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: | risk-of-interruption
Detail: | Due to Ground Segment Maintenance a short Interruption of 1 second may be observed at 08:30 UTC.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 12:42:58.0
Services: | EUMETCast-Europe

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 4053
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
Subject: | service-change
Detail: | Extension of the Meteosat Rapid Scan Service (RSS) processing area. For full details and sample files showing the extended RSS area, see the URL provided below.
Url: | http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_4019034.html
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-08 15:39:18.0
Services: | RSS SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data RSS Meteosat Meteorological Products

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 4095
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
Subject: | product-change
Detail: | Release of new Sentinel-3 OLCI Processing Baseline, version 2.38. This new Processing Baseline introduces updates in Level 1B and Level 2 Manifest files where ephemeris and all other orbit parameters are now computed using the most accurate orbit file.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 14:15:36.0
Services: | OLCI Level 1 Products - S3A OLCI Level 2 Marine Products - S3A

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4099
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-30 08:30:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-30 10:00:00.0
Subject: | ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: | risk-of-interruption
Detail: | EUMETView maintenance. Service disruption can be expected during the indicated time period.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-23 09:49:57.0
Services: | Web Service

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4096
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-30 12:27:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-31 15:09:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-A
Subsystem: | IASI
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | IASI External Calibration (Moon Intrusion). Short interruptions can be expected.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 14:36:38.0
Services: | IASI Level 1 - Metop-A IASI Sounding Products - Metop-A EARS-IASI IASI AHRPT Metop-A OSI SAF - Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4097
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-30 16:52:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-31 21:12:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-B
Subsystem: | IASI
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | IASI External Calibration (Moon Intrusion). Short interruptions can be expected.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 14:38:59.0
Services: | IASI Level 1 - Metop-B IASI Sounding Products - Metop-B EARS-IASI IASI AHRPT Metop-B OSI SAF - Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4087
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-30 22:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-31 04:00:00.0
Subject: | ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: | risk-of-interruption
Detail: | The Service Provider for the lines to EARS VPN network will conduct major maintenance work. No losses are expected. However there is a small risk of interruption for all EARS data reception and distribution during the maintenance window.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 11:57:13.0
Services: | EARS-ATOVS EARS-ASCAT EARS-AVHRR EARS-ATMS EARS-IASI EARS-CrlS EARS-VIIRS EARS-NWC EARS-VASS

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4088
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-30 22:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-31 04:00:00.0
Subject: | ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: | risk-of-interruption
Detail: | The Service Provider for the RMDCN lines to EUMETSAT will conduct major maintenance work. No losses are expected. However there is a small risk of interruption or delay for all Eumetsat products on the GTS-RMDCN service during the maintenance window.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 12:01:52.0
Services: | GTS RMDCN

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4093
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-31 00:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-09-01 00:00:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-A
Subsystem: | MHS
Subject: | instrument-maintenance
Impact: | risk-of-interruption
Detail: | MHS ICT Update.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 13:33:07.0
Services: | MHS Level 1 - Metop-A

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 4041
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-08-31 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-08-31 09:00:00.0
Subject: | general-announcement
Detail: | The Vegetation Productivity Index (VPI) from the Copernicus Global Land Service will be discontinued on 31-08-2018. The Copernicus Global Land Service is preparing to release the Long Term Statistics for the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) time-series, to allow users to easily calculate their preferred NDVI-based anomaly indicators (VPI, etc.). For more details, see the URL provided below.
Url: | https://land.copernicus.eu/global/content/vpi-1km-nrt-discontinued-favour-ndvi-lt-statistics
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-02 13:14:59.0
Services: | Copernicus Global Land service

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4094
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-09-01 05:12:00.0
End Time: | 2018-09-01 09:12:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-B
Subsystem: | IASI
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | External Calibration for instrument noise.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-22 13:39:07.0
Services: | IASI Level 1 - Metop-B

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 4052
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-09-04 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-09-04 09:00:00.0
Subject: | new-product
Detail: | The new 300m Burnt Area (BA) product from the Copernicus Global Land Service will be available on EUMETCast from 04-09-2018. The old 1km BA product will be discontinued at the end of August 2018. For full details and sample files of the new BA product, see the URL provided below.
Url: | http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_4019031.html
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-08 14:53:51.0
Services: | Copernicus Global Land service

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 4035
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
Subject: | general-announcement
Detail: | EUMETCast Satellite data flows on Transponder 1 (TP1) and Transponder 2 (TP2) are being reorganised. GOES-16 and NOAA-20 global data, currently disseminated on TP2, will be transferred to TP1. From 22/08/2018 to 11/09/2018, they will be available on both TP1 and TP2. From 12/09/2018, they will only be available on TP1. For full details on what users need to do to prepare for this change, see the URL provided below.
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_3942692.html
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-01 09:13:46.0
Services: | ATMS Level 1 - JPSS CrIS Level 1 - JPSS EUMETCast-Europe GOES Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 4080
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-A
Subject: | in-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: | risk-of-degradation
Detail: | Routine in-plane manoeuvre. Reduced data quality should be expected for data sensed during this period. The exact burn time will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2018-08-15 16:50:29.0
Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-B MHS Level 1 - Metop-B AMSU-A Level 1 - Metop-B AVHRR Level 1 - Metop-B IASI Level 1 - Metop-B HIRS Level 1 - Metop-B ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-B ATOVS Sounding products - Metop-B GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-B GRAS Level 1 - Metop-B AVHRR Polar Winds - Metop-B ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-B IASI Sounding Products - Metop-B Multi-Sensor Products - Metop-B Multi-Metop Wind Products

Name: | EUMETSAT
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