Date/Time Issued:Â February 19, 2015Â 1445 UTCÂ

Date/Time of Initial Impact:Â February 25, 2015Â 2200 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End:Â March 20, 2015Â 1630 UTCÂ

Length of Outage/Impacts:Â See detailed data impact schedules below.

Details/Specifics of Scheduled Activities (From JMA/MSC):

North-South Station-Keeping Maneuver for MTSAT-2 on February 25, 2015

A north-south station-keeping maneuver for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 2202 UTC on February 25, 2015.
As a result, the following data dissemination will be cancelled:

February 25, 2015

• HRIT: N22
• LRIT: PS-N22

Inhibition of South-Earth-Sensor-Scan Operation for MTSAT-2 on February 27, 2015

Inhibited south-earth-sensor-scan operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 1317 UTC to 1617 UTC on February 27, 2015 to avoid solar intrusion.
As a result, positional gaps may appear in all images of MTSAT-2 observations made during the following period, and image quality may be adversely affected:

• 1400-1600 UTC on February 27, 2015

Inhibition of South-Earth-Sensor-Scan Operation for MTSAT-2 from February 28 to March 20, 2015

Inhibited south-earth-sensor-scan operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 1017 UTC to 1617 UTC from February 28 to March 20, 2015 to avoid solar intrusion.
As a result, positional gaps may appear in all images of MTSAT-2 observations made during the following period, and image quality may be adversely affected:

• 1100-1600 UTC from February 28 to March 20, 2015

Point of Contact for Further Information:Â ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880
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