Topic: Availability of Himawari-9 Imagery

Date/Time Issued: November 21, 2022 2012 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: Himawari-9 Imagery

Date/Time of Initial Impact: December 13, 2022 TBD UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: N/A

Length of Outage: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) will designate Himawari-9 as the operational satellite on December 13, 2022 replacing Himawari-8, which will transition into stand-by mode. Himawari-9 imagery products are expected to be immediately available in operations on the NESDIS Common Cloud Framework (NCCF) and the PDA on December 13, 2022. The test Himawari-9 imagery products are available on PDA I&T now. Users can start subscribing to the data from PDA I&T. The table below lists the available product PDA short names and filenames.

Products | PDA Short Name | Products Filename | Estimate Ops Date
Imagery (ISatSS) Full Disk | AHI-L1b-FLDK-Sectors | OR_HFD-rrr-Bxx-MmCyy-Tzzz_GH9_sYEARJJJHHMMSS0_cYEARJJJHHMMSS0.nc | Dec. 13 2022
Imagery R3 Tiles | AHI-L1b-R3-Sectors | OR_HR3-rrr-Bxx-MmCyy-Tzzz_GH9_sYEARJJJHHMMSS0_cYEARJJJHHMMSS0.nc | Dec. 13 2022

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