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TOPIC: HIMAWARI-9 OUTAGE



DATE/TIME ISSUED: FEBRUARY 27, 2025 03507Z



PRODUCT OR DATA IMPACTED: HIMAWARI-9 IMAGERY AND DERIVED PRODUCTS


DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPACT: FEBRUARY 27, 2025 0025Z



DATE/TIME OF EXPECTED END: TBD



LENGTH OF THE OUTAGE/EVENT: TBD



DETAILS/SPECIFICS:  STARTING AT AROUND 0025Z, THE HIMAWARI CLOUD DATA FEED
TO NCCF AND PDA BECAME SEVERELY DEGRADED. WE ARE ONLY RECEIVING ABOUT 15%
OF NORMAL DATA. THIS IS NOT ENOUGH

TO GENERATE ANY IMAGERY OR TO USE FOR ANY DERIVED DATA. THE ISSUE IS BEING
INVESTIGATED. UNTIL IT IS RESOLVED, WE HAVE NO HIMAWARI IMAGERY OR DERIVED
PRODUCTS (RAIN RATE, CLOUD, WINDS).

THIS WILL ALSO AFFECT MCIDAS DISTRIBUTION OF HIMAWARI DATA (HIM/ GROUP).
BLENDED PRODUCTS USING THIS DATA (GLOBAL HYDROESTIMATOR, GLOBAL MOSAIC,
ARCTIC COMPOSITE) WILL

BE DEGRADED.



*CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FURTHER  INFORMATION: *ESPC OPERATIONS AT
ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV AND 301-817-3880.

*WEB SITE(S) FOR APPLICABLE INFORMATION*: N/A



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PLEASE CONTACT ESPC HELP DESK AT ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV OR (301) 817-3880.
PLEASE NOTE:

IT MAY TAKE UP TO TWO BUSINESS DAYS TO PROCESS YOUR UNSUBSCRIBE REQUEST

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