Update #1: This is a 2 week reminder notice for Termination of 4km Advanced Clear-Sky Processor for Oceans (ACSPO) SSTs from AVHRR Topic: Termination of 4km Advanced Clear-Sky Processor for Oceans (ACSPO) SSTs from AVHRR

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Date/Time Issued: May 20, 2019 1748 UTC

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Product(s) or Data Impacted: M-B4km ACSPO SST product

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Date/Time of Initial Impact: M-BM-BJune 2, 2019 TBD UTC

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Date/Time of Expected End: N/A

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Length of Outage: M-BM-Bpermanent

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Details/Specifics of Change:

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The production of the 4km Advanced Clear-Sky Processor for Oceans (ACSPO) SSTs from AVHRR instruments aboard NOAA-18, 19, Metop-A, and B will stop on or after June 2, 2019.M-BThese files are in netCDF format. M-B However, the high resolution 1km ACSPO SSTs from Metop-A and B will continue to be available.M-B Please note there will no longer be any ACSPO SSTs generated from NOAA-18 and 19.

Below are sample file names of the file types that will no longer be produced:

Sample Metop-B and A filenames (4km ACSPO SSTs): M-B 20170719120000-OSPO-L2P_GHRSST-SSTsubskin-AVHRRMTB_G-ACSPO_V2.41-v02.0-fv01.0.nc
20170719120000-OSPO-L2P_GHRSST-SSTsubskin-AVHRRMTA_G-ACSPO_V2.41-v02.0-fv01.0.nc

Sample NOAA-19 and NOAA-18 file names:
20170719110000-OSPO-L2P_GHRSST-SSTsubskin-AVHRR19_G-ACSPO_V2.41-v02.0-fv01.0.nc

20170719110000-OSPO-L2P_GHRSST-SSTsubskin-AVHRR18_G-ACSPO_V2.41-v02.0-fv01.0.nc

This change will not be performed during Critical Weather Day (CWD).M-B Additionally, the contents of this release are subject to change based on user readiness, customer feedback, and management approval.M-B Additional ESPC notifications will provide further details and updates concerning this release.M-B User feedback and questions should be emailed to John Sapper (John.Sapper@noaa.gov).

Contact Information: M-BFor information on the status of this work, please contact John Sapper John.Sapper@noaa.gov or ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or 301-817-3880

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

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