GOES-12 Science Test Schedules
Test Schedule |
Imager |
Sounder |
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Time Interval |
Sector / Area |
Time Interval |
Sector / Area |
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C1RAP_XXX |
Continuous 5 min |
Conus, Atlantic Hurricane, Pacific Hurricane, Central/S. America |
26-min sector every 30 min |
East conus, west conus, Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Pacific, Caribbean, Central/S. America, volcano, east limb, west limb |
C2SRSO_XXX |
Continuous 1 min, plus 5 min conus every hour |
Selected by center point |
26-min sector every 30 min |
Same as C1 above |
C3_XXX |
Continuous 5 min |
Conus |
9 min |
Colorado, Oklahoma, or hurricane 10, 11, or 12 |
C4_XXX |
Continuous 8 min |
South America |
1 hour |
South America |
C5_XXX |
Continuous emulation of GOES-east operations |
GOES-east |
Continuous emulation of GOES-east operations |
GOES-east |
C6_XXX |
Continuous 2 min, plus conus every hour |
Gulf of Mexico |
26-min sector every 30 min |
Same as C1 above |
XXX = Julian day