POES Level 1B data files contain data quality flags to support users' data applications. The web page summarizes the data quality status based on the Polar Pre-product Processing (PPP) reports. [ Return to Main PPP Page ]
Ground station suffix: fi - Ford Island, HI; gc - Gilmore Creek, AK; mi - Miami, FL; mm - McMurdo, Antarctica; mo - Montery, CA; sv - Svalbard, Norway; wi - Wallops Island, VA
As of November 2nd, 2023, the OSPO/ESPC operations for all the three legacy NOAA
satellites,
NOAA-15, NOAA-18 and NOAA-19, were transitioned into the POES Extended Life Ground Systems. The
downlink
satellite data acquisitions and the relevant deliveries are now operated by PARSONS Company.
OSPO/ESPC
continues to produce and distribute L1b data at NSOF.
In the POES Extended Life Era:
Notes:
A) A red dotted orbit number indicates that the overall percentage is below 90%, a pre-set threshold.
B) To get the up-to-date onboard instrument status information, please view the Polar Operational Environmental
Satellites (POES) spacecraft status page.