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Update #14: A reminder that engineering is planning on executing the reboot of the NOAA-20 CrIS instrument today on February 21, 2024 between approximately 15:39 UTC - 20:56 UTC. NOAA-20 CrIS data during this time window will be unrecoverable. Update #13: Engineering was able to successfully reset ...

The problem with the CSPP ancillary downloads that resulted in the failure of the SDR software, has been resolved. It turned out to be a problem with an Apache web server update that was done on February 20. If you modified your SDR script execution to use the "-l" option, please remove th...

Beginning on 21 February around 00 UTC, CSPP SDR software began failing when attempting to identify and download ancillary data from the CSPP ancillary distribution website. We are currently working to resolve the problem. As a temporary solution, use the sdr execution scripts (for example viirs_sdr...

Hello, The CSPP SDR software is failing due to a problem with ancillary data downloads from our server. We are currently working to resolve the problem. As a temporary solution, use the sdr execution scripts (for example viirs_sdr.sh) with the “-l” option which will bypass attempts to download the f...

Update issued: February 15, 2024 2316Z CORRECTION TO UPDATE #11: February 20, 2024: Reset of VIIRS command processor which will result in an eight to ten hour loss of data between approximately 14:00 UTC - 22:00 UTC. February 21, 2024 or February 22, 2024: Reboot of CrIS which will result in an eig...

Update #11: Issued: February 13, 2024 2204Z Analysis by the Engineering and Calibration/Validation Science teams shows issues with telemetry data being received from the NOAA-20 VIIRS and CrIS instruments. The instrument vendors are recommending rebooting the CrIS instrument and restarting the VIIR...

Topic: NOAA-21 VIIRS Mid-Mission Outgassing Activity Scheduled from February 26, 2024 to February 29, 2024 Date/Time Issued: February 13, 2024 02:22Z Product(s) or Data Impacted: JPSS NOAA-21 VIIRS and OMPS Sensor Data Date/Time of Initial Impact: February 26, 2024 00:00Z Date/Time of expected end ...

Update #9 - JPSS J01 SMD Data Delay - Issued: February 09, 2024 1641Z Update #9: All NOAA-20 VIIRS and CrIS SDR and BUFR products are approved for operational use and the NDE/PDA subscriptions for these products will be enabled at 16:30 UTC, February 9, 2024. Direct Broadcast (DB) users can use the...

Update #6 - JPSS J01 SMD Data Delay - Issued: February 07, 2024 2305Z Update #6: The distribution of global NOAA-20 CrIS products will be delayed as it needs further coordination before its release. Update #7 - JPSS J01 SMD Data Delay - Issued: February 08, 2024 1934Z Update #7: All NOAA-20 OMPS Na...

Update #5 - JPSS J01 SMD Data Delay - Issued: February 06, 2024 2208Z Update #5: VIIRS Cal/Val team is reporting a significant issue: longwave channels (M14-M16, I5), data quality flags at pixel level (QF1) are erroneous (labeled as poor qualify for good data). As a result, the VIIRS SDR team recom...