Topic:M-B Termination of Scheduling of Routine and Emergency Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite (POES), Local Area Coverage (LAC)

Date/Time Issued:M-B August 9, 2019 1635 UTC

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Product(s) or Data Impacted:M-B POES LACs

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Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 27, 2019 0000 UTC

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Date/Time of Expected End: N/A

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Length of Event: permanent

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Effective 00 UTC 27 August 2019, POES LAC services, both routine and emergency, will be terminated. POES LAC services have been superseded by newer generations of the satellite constellation which provide higher resolution data.M-B Global Area Coverage (GAC) and High Resolution Picture Transmission (HRPT) data will continue to be provided.M-B

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Contact Information for Further Information:

ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880

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Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

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