Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule - Week 24 Issue 2

Date/Time Issued: June 13, 2022 1458Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: See list below.
Date/Time of Initial Impact: June 14, 2022 2153Z (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

Message number: | 9190
Message creation: | Mon Jun 13 14:45:45 UTC 2022

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 7582
Rev: | 6
Start Time: | 2021-12-07 00:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-08-01 00:00:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-C
Subsystem: | ASCAT
Impact: | risk-of-interruption
Detail: | Event End date updated
Revision History: | [Original] Calibrations to support transponder test.. Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global and regional winds products can be expected, during satellite passes over Turkey. [Rev. 2] Event End date updated. [Rev. 3] Event End date updated. [Rev.4] Event End date updated. [Rev.5] Event End date updated
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-05-10 14:35:29.0
Services: | ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-C ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-C

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 8230
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-04-25 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-07-31 23:59:00.0
Subject: | general-announcement
Detail: | Jupyter Notebook Competition: EUMETSAT, in partnership with ECMWF, EEA and Mercator Ocean International, is running a new Jupyter Notebook Competition. The aim of the competition is to try to build a community-driven resource of notebooks on the Copernicus WEkEO online platform that will empower others to start their own journeys with Earth observation data. The competition runs until 31 July 2022. For full details, see the URL provided below.
Revision History: |
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/science-blog/new-jupyter-notebook-competition
Issue Time: | 2022-05-19 13:43:36.0
Services: |

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 8305
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-08 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-08 09:00:00.0
Subject: | general-announcement
Detail: | New release of the EUMETSAT Data Access API Client (EUMDAC), supporting Data Tailor and Subscription API. For full details, see the URL provided below.
Revision History: |
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/updated-version-eumetsat-data-access-client-released
Issue Time: | 2022-06-09 12:10:17.0
Services: |

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8302
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-13 19:15:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-13 20:14:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-C
Subsystem: | GOME-2
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | GOME2 monthly measurements of GOME-2 polarisation (PMD) data in raw readout mode (PMDRAW). The AC SAF Near Real Time Total Column products (Total Column Ozone, the Total Column NO2, and the Tropospheric NO2) will be unavailable.
Revision History: |
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 14:22:19.0
Services: | GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-C GOME-2 AHRPT Metop-C AC SAF - Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8300
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-13 19:44:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-13 20:43:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-B
Subsystem: | GOME-2
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | GOME2 monthly measurements of GOME-2 polarisation (PMD) data in raw readout mode (PMDRAW). The AC SAF Near Real Time Total Column products (Total Column Ozone, the Total Column NO2, and the Tropospheric NO2) will be unavailable.
Revision History: |
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 14:19:14.0
Services: | GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-B GOME-2 AHRPT Metop-B AC SAF - Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8301
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-14 08:14:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-14 08:21:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-C
Subsystem: | SEM
Component: | MEPED
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Revision History: |
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 14:21:01.0
Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-C SEM AHRPT Metop-C

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8299
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-14 09:02:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-14 09:09:00.0
Satellites: | Metop-B
Subsystem: | SEM
Component: | MEPED
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: | SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Revision History: |
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 14:18:04.0
Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-B SEM AHRPT Metop-B

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8296
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-14 09:25:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-14 09:36:00.0
Satellites: | Sentinel-3A
Subject: | in-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: | data-degraded
Detail: | Reduced data quality should be expected for data sensed during this period.
Revision History: |
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 12:19:59.0
Services: | SLSTR Level 2 Atmospheric Products - S3A SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3A SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3A SRAL Level 1 Products - S3A SRAL Level 2 Marine Products - S3A

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8303
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-14 16:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-14 20:00:00.0
Subject: | general-announcement
Impact: | no-impact
Detail: | GOES-18 interleaving test on 14 June 16:00-20:00. The test is expected to have no impact on the EUMETCast GOES-16 and GOES-17 data flows. EUMETSAT will plan to make GOES-18 ABI test data available shortly after.
Revision History: |
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 14:52:07.0
Services: | GOES Products

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8304
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2022-06-14 21:53:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-14 22:44:00.0
Satellites: | Sentinel-3B
Subject: | spacecraft-special-operation
Impact: | data-degraded
Detail: | update of services from S3A to S3B
Revision History: | [Original] During the OLCI moon observation the following NRT products are subject to degradation during the times listed: OLCI - 22:35 to 22:44; SLSTR IR Channels - 21:53 to 22:44; SLSTR VIS Channels - 22:26 to 22:44. SRAL NRT products are subject to be degraded and gaps can be experienced from sensing times 2022-06-14T21:34:48 to 2022-06-15T00:58:23 (RON[1-385] 243 to 244). SRAL STC and NTC production gaps for sensing times 2022-06-14T19:54:06 to 2022-06-15T00:58:23 (RON[1-385] 242 to 244) are expected.
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-13 14:43:56.0
Services: | OLCI Level 2 Marine Products - S3B OLCI Level 1 Products - S3B SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3B SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3B SLSTR Level 2 Atmospheric Products - S3B SRAL Level 2 Marine Products - S3B SRAL Level 1 Products - S3B

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 8298
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-15 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-15 09:00:00.0
Subject: | new-product
Detail: | Metop-C EARS-NWC products will be available on EUMETCast. For full details, see the URL provided below.
Revision History: |
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/metop-c-ears-nwc-products-eumetcast-soon
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 13:31:26.0
Services: | EARS-NWC

Type: | Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: | 8297
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-15 09:06:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-15 09:08:00.0
Satellites: | Sentinel-3B
Subsystem: | OLCI
Subject: | instrument-calibration
Impact: | data-unavailable
Detail: |
Revision History: |
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-06-08 12:24:51.0
Services: | OLCI Level 1 Products - S3B OLCI Level 2 Marine Products - S3B

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 8060
Rev: | 0
Start Time: | 2022-06-30 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-06-30 09:00:00.0
Subject: | general-announcement
Detail: | Meteosat SEVIRI Clear Sky Radiances (CSR) product to be discontinued. For more details, see the URL provided below.
Revision History: |
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/meteosat-csr-product-be-discontinued
Issue Time: | 2022-04-06 13:07:32.0
Services: | 0° Meteosat Meteorological Products RSS Meteosat Meteorological Products IODC Meteosat Meteorological Products

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 7033
Rev: | 5
Start Time: | 2022-08-15 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-08-15 09:00:00.0
Subject: | product-change
Detail: | New date: Principal Component (PC) compressed IASI L1C data will be updated on 15 August 2022. For full details, see the URL provided below.
Revision History: | [Rev.1] Principal Component (PC) compressed IASI L1C data will be updated in November 2021 (exact date to be announced in due course). For full details, see the URL provided below. [Rev. 2]: The update is being deferred to Q1 2022, with exact date to be announced in due course. [Rev. 3]: A live test data stream has been put in place. For details on how to access the data and how to use them, see the URL provided below. [Rev. 4]: The update is being deferred to Q4 2022, with exact date to be announced in due course.
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/changes-pc-compressed-iasi-l1c-data
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-05-18 14:44:54.0
Services: | IASI Level 1 - Metop-A IASI Level 1 - Metop-B IASI Level 1 - Metop-C

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 7414
Rev: | 1
Start Time: | 2022-10-01 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-10-01 09:00:00.0
Subject: | product-change
Detail: | File formats of Meteosat meteorological products distributed on EUMETCast are planned to be updated in October 2022. At the same time, there will be a small change in the timestamp of the AMV products distributed on the GTS. For full details and test data, see the URL provided below.
Revision History: |
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/change-file-formats-meteosat-meteorological-products
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2021-09-30 13:23:12.0
Services: | 0° Meteosat Meteorological Products IODC Meteosat Meteorological Products RSS Meteosat Meteorological Products

Type: | Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: | 7329
Rev: | 2
Start Time: | 2022-12-23 09:00:00.0
End Time: | 2022-12-23 09:00:00.0
Subject: | general-announcement
Detail: | The transponder migration for the EUMETCast Europe High Volume Service will include a parallel downlink period where the old and new transponders will be used from 24 November to 23 December 2022. The service on the old transponder will stop on 23 December 2022.
Revision History: | [Rev.1] Transponder migration for the EUMETCast Europe High Volume Service planned for Q3 2022. For full details, see the URL provided below.
Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/eumetcast-europe-service-transponder-migration
Status: | scheduled
Issue Time: | 2022-05-12 11:44:14.0
Services: | EUMETCast-Europe

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