I am glad to confirm receiving NOAA-14 live HRPT. Although all channel data is present, the images include the stripe along the right-hand edge (south-bound...
WEATHER SATELLITES ================ APT, DIGITAL and GEOSTATIONARY WEEKLY STATUS. ========================================== Author : Douglas S Deans....
The launch of Metop-2 on 7th October has been postponed due to a problem when the composite was being loaded onto transport. The following courtesy of Eumetsat...
It seems clear that NOAA could have left NOAA-18's APT frequency alone, if only Eumetsat had not asked them to change it until launch! NOAA had to act on the...
... manoeuvre during the >final positioning of the upper composite on the train for the transport to the launch pad, >resulting in the upper composite being...
"Oooops! Shades of NOAA-N'?" Now this was more than a few centimeters. http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/~map/weather/notes/2003-06-03_noaa-n_prime_anomaly.jpg How...
Unfortunately NOAA-14 HRPT has once more reverted to unsynchronised imagery, with a significant vertical section in the centre of the image - identical in all...
Hello from south east france, for information METOP web site link : http://www.esa.int/esaLP/LPmetop.html JP. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
The final inspections of the Metop satellite, following the minor accident, have now been done and things are looking very promising. It is expected that a new...
My assessment for the VHF conflict of NOAAs 12 and 15 given in my Monday report has been confirmed. NOAA have just announced that NOAA 15s APT (137.500 MHz)...
Metop 2 launch has been confirmed as Tuesday 17th October at 16.28 UTC from Baikonur, Kazakhstan on a Soyuz/ST launcher. Fingers crossed ! Regards Douglas....
Quite incredible, Douglas. To be able to diagnose and deal with the problem from so many miles away is fantastic. Many thanks for finding and sharing this...
All, Fingers crossed: EUMETSAT confirms Tuesday 17 October as the new launch date for MetOp, Europe's first polar-orbiting satellite. MetOp will lift off at...
WEATHER SATELLITES ================ APT, DIGITAL and GEOSTATIONARY WEEKLY STATUS. ========================================== Author : Douglas S Deans....
Looking at the NOAA 14 HRPT images on DWDSAT indicates that the AVHRR is working perfectly again. Looks as if the tumbling and attitude problems are...
It appears that I may have been a bit hasty in giving NOAA 14 AVHRR a clean bill of health. I am grateful to Phil (Sattraxuk) for confirming that some passes...
My first one (sent yesterday evening) seems to have gone missing. ... It appears that I may have been a bit hasty in giving NOAA 14 AVHRR a clean bill of...
Looks like scanmotor problems to me. Still we have had a very good run from the ol bird. Mike ... a clean ... are ok but ... associated with ... another...
Hi Lawrence. Must admit I don't regularly check NOAA-14 ....13th Oct very good....yesterday 14th out off sych on main overhead pass. Suppose we have to take...
... Yes a good pass. Here is the HRPT pass from here,....white line in pic is a couple of missed lines as dish passed corner of house. Image is 450kb false...
Hi All, I have had good HRPT images lately. There may be some intermittent problem but generally it seems to have recovered. Will keep a watchful eye. -- ...
WEATHER SATELLITES ================ APT, DIGITAL and GEOSTATIONARY WEEKLY STATUS. ========================================== Author : Douglas S Deans....
Hi Douglas, thanks, again, for your regular reports - a great source of information, bringing together lots of different sources. And thanks, of course, to all...
So far so good ! The following courtesy of ESA. Regards Douglas. ... 05:28:00 UTC: One hour ago the Payload Module has been switched on. The sequence starts...
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