596 MTSAT HRIT MANAM by Meteorological Satellite Center, Japan Meteorological Agency Dissemination schedule from 04/11/2014 to 04/20/2014 Updated on 04/10/2014 OBSERVATION SATELLITE: (Current) MTSAT-2 : 12/19/2013 F03 - (Next) MTSAT-1R : - ATTENTION: 1. MTSAT-2 images may be affected by stray light during the following period: 14-15 UTC from 14 February to 25 April OPERATIONAL INFORMATION: 1. Inhibited MTSAT-2 earth-sensor-scan operations to avoid lunar intrusion are scheduled to take place as follows: 22:17 UTC on 10 April - 01:17 UTC on 11 April 21:17 UTC on 11 April - 02:17 UTC on 12 April 22:17 UTC on 13 April - 03:17 UTC on 14 April These operations may cause distortion of satellite imagery. 2. MTSAT-2 operations for the spring equinox season are scheduled to take place as outlined below. The following dissemination will be cancelled due to the influence of stray light: N14 from 3 to 20 April F15 from 8 to 19 April ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 1. 2014 equinox season schedule: http://mscweb.kishou.go.jp/operation/equinox/plan.htm 2. Latest dissemination information: http://mscweb.kishou.go.jp/operation/dissem_info.htm SCHEDULE: TIME(UTC) HRIT TYPE 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2334-0000 F00 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0003-0015 S00 South O O O O O O O O O O 0018-0030 S00W South O O O O O O O O O O 0034-0100 F01 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0103-0115 N01 North O O O O O O O O O O 0134-0200 F02 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0203-0215 N02 North O O O O O O O O O O 0234-0300 F03 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0303-0315 N03 North O O O O O O O O O O 0334-0400 F04 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0403-0415 N04 North O O O O O O O O O O 0434-0500 F05 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0503-0515 N05 North O O O O O O O O O O 0518-0530 N05W North O O O O O O O O O O 0534-0600 F06 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0603-0615 S06 South O O O O O O O O O O 0618-0630 S06W South O O O O O O O O O O 0634-0700 F07 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0703-0715 N07 North O O O O O O O O O O 0734-0800 F08 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0803-0815 N08 North O O O O O O O O O O 0834-0900 F09 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 0903-0915 N09 North O O O O O O O O O O 0934-1000 F10 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1003-1015 N10 North O O O O O O O O O O 1034-1100 F11 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1103-1115 N11 North O O O O O O O O O O 1118-1130 N11W North O O O O O O O O O O 1134-1200 F12 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1203-1215 S12 South O O O O O O O O O O 1218-1230 S12W South O O O O O O O O O O 1234-1300 F13 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1303-1315 N13 North O O O O O O O O O O 1334-1400 F14 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1403-1415 N14 North X X X X X X X X X X 1434-1500 F15 Full-Disk X X X X X X X X X O 1503-1515 N15 North O O O O O O O O O O 1534-1600 F16 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1603-1615 N16 North O O O O O O O O O O 1634-1700 F17 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1703-1715 N17 North O O O O O O O O O O 1718-1730 N17W North O O O O O O O O O O 1734-1800 F18 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1803-1815 S18 South O O O O O O O O O O 1818-1830 S18W South O O O O O O O O O O 1834-1900 F19 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 1903-1915 N19 North O O O O O O O O O O 1934-2000 F20 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 2003-2015 N20 North O O O O O O O O O O 2034-2100 F21 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 2103-2115 N21 North O O O O O O O O O O 2134-2200 F22 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 2203-2215 N22 North O O O O O O O O O O 2234-2300 F23 Full-Disk O O O O O O O O O O 2303-2315 N23 North O O O O O O O O O O 2318-2330 N23W North O O O O O O O O O O ABBREVIATIONS: Fxx: Full Disk observation (xx denotes UTC hour: 00,01,02,..,23) Nxx: Northern hemisphere observation NxxW: Northern hemisphere observation for wind extraction Sxx: Southern hemisphere observation SxxW: Southern hemisphere observation for wind extraction O: Observation and dissemination are scheduled. X: HRIT dissemination is not scheduled. NOTES: 1) Satellite imagery from all channels is disseminated each time. 2) In the equinox season, some disseminations are not scheduled because of sun outages or sun avoidance operation. 3) The dissemination schedule is subject to change without prior notice. 4) MTSAT-1R continues to provide HRIT/LRIT dissemination services after the switchover. 5) Dissemination of Manual Amendment (MANAM) is scheduled at 02 and 08 UTC. 6) More information about MANAM: http://mscweb.kishou.go.jp/operation/type/MANAM/index.htm MTSAT HRIT MANAM END: