Metop satellite in orbit

McMurdo orbit dumps

 

Expected Metop dump operations over McMurdo ground station

Metop satellite in orbit
Metop satellite in orbit

The Metop Global Data Service comprises orbit dumps from both Svalbard and McMurdo ground stations.

Last Updated

22 September 2023

Published on

22 September 2023

To improve data timeliness NASA’s McMurdo ground station in Antarctica is used to collect the data from the first half of the satellite’s orbit, in addition to the Svalbard ground station in the Arctic.

The list below shows expected Metop dump operations over McMurdo ground station. Each line represents a single pass over McMurdo, and details that support in terms of the spacecraft and ground station identifiers; spacecraft orbit number and pass times, and ground station configuration.

For orbits where Metop will perform a dump over McMurdo, the timeliness of products will be significantly improved over current service requirements.

For orbits where Metop is not expected to perform a dump, product timeliness will remain at present levels.

In recent years the prime Metop satellite (currently Metop-B) has been averaging 14 McMurdo dumps per day, in addition to the 14 dumps currently acquired by the Svalbard ground station.

Key:

  • W1124-273 = NASA WOTIS unique support ID
  • MEB = Metop-B
  • MG1 = McMurdo ground station
  • 2011158121800 = Acquisition of Signal (AOS) time of Metop pass over McMurdo
  • 2011158123341 = Loss of Signal (LOS) time of Metop pass over McMurdo
  • TR1 = McMurdo ground station tracking configuration
  • 24035 = Metop orbit number
  • X1 = McMurdo ground station X-band configuration 

W2338-157,MEB,MG1,2023265012147,2023265013059,TR1,57131,X1
W2338-158,MEB,MG1,2023265030536,2023265031238,TR1,57132,X1
W2338-159,MEB,MG1,2023265044853,2023265045523,TR1,57133,X1
W2338-160,MEB,MG1,2023265063054,2023265063908,TR1,57134,X1
W2338-161,MEB,MG1,2023265081211,2023265082241,TR1,57135,X1
W2338-162,MEB,MG1,2023265095308,2023265100517,TR1,57136,X1
W2338-163,MEB,MG1,2023265113350,2023265114648,TR1,57137,X1
W2338-164,MEB,MG1,2023265131417,2023265132724,TR1,57138,X1
W2338-165,MEB,MG1,2023265145427,2023265150727,TR1,57139,X1
W2338-166,MEB,MG1,2023265163423,2023265164719,TR1,57140,X1
W2338-167,MEB,MG1,2023265181417,2023265182720,TR1,57141,X1
W2338-168,MEB,MG1,2023265195430,2023265200737,TR1,57142,X1
W2338-169,MEB,MG1,2023265213525,2023265214810,TR1,57143,X1
W2338-170,MEB,MG1,2023265231720,2023265232857,TR1,57144,X1
W2338-171,MEB,MG1,2023266010020,2023266011001,TR1,57145,X1
W2338-172,MEB,MG1,2023266024406,2023266025130,TR1,57146,X1
W2338-173,MEB,MG1,2023266042735,2023266043359,TR1,57147,X1
W2338-174,MEB,MG1,2023266060951,2023266061737,TR1,57148,X1
W2338-175,MEB,MG1,2023266075114,2023266080118,TR1,57149,X1
W2338-176,MEB,MG1,2023266093215,2023266094407,TR1,57150,X1
W2338-177,MEB,MG1,2023266111300,2023266112551,TR1,57151,X1
W2338-178,MEB,MG1,2023266125330,2023266130637,TR1,57152,X1
W2338-179,MEB,MG1,2023266143344,2023266144645,TR1,57153,X1
W2338-180,MEB,MG1,2023266161342,2023266162638,TR1,57154,X1
W2338-181,MEB,MG1,2023266175335,2023266180636,TR1,57155,X1
W2338-182,MEB,MG1,2023266193341,2023266194649,TR1,57156,X1
W2338-183,MEB,MG1,2023266211426,2023266212718,TR1,57157,X1
W2338-184,MEB,MG1,2023266225608,2023266230803,TR1,57158,X1
W2338-185,MEB,MG1,2023267003855,2023267004903,TR1,57159,X1
W2338-186,MEB,MG1,2023267022234,2023267023025,TR1,57160,X1
W2338-187,MEB,MG1,2023267040614,2023267041238,TR1,57161,X1
W2338-188,MEB,MG1,2023267054845,2023267055606,TR1,57162,X1
W2338-189,MEB,MG1,2023267073016,2023267073953,TR1,57163,X1
W2338-190,MEB,MG1,2023267091120,2023267092255,TR1,57164,X1
W2338-191,MEB,MG1,2023267105209,2023267110452,TR1,57165,X1
W2338-192,MEB,MG1,2023267123242,2023267124549,TR1,57166,X1
W2338-193,MEB,MG1,2023267141259,2023267142602,TR1,57167,X1
W2338-194,MEB,MG1,2023267155300,2023267160556,TR1,57168,X1
W2338-195,MEB,MG1,2023267173253,2023267174552,TR1,57169,X1
W2338-196,MEB,MG1,2023267191254,2023267192602,TR1,57170,X1
W2338-197,MEB,MG1,2023267205329,2023267210628,TR1,57171,X1
W2338-198,MEB,MG1,2023267223458,2023267224710,TR1,57172,X1
W2339-257,MEB,MG1,2023268001739,2023268002814,TR1,57173,X1
W2339-258,MEB,MG1,2023268020111,2023268020930,TR1,57174,X1
W2339-259,MEB,MG1,2023268034458,2023268035129,TR1,57175,X1
W2339-260,MEB,MG1,2023268052745,2023268053444,TR1,57176,X1
W2339-261,MEB,MG1,2023268070925,2023268071833,TR1,57177,X1
W2339-262,MEB,MG1,2023268085034,2023268090147,TR1,57178,X1
W2339-263,MEB,MG1,2023268103125,2023268104358,TR1,57179,X1
W2339-264,MEB,MG1,2023268121201,2023268122506,TR1,57180,X1
W2339-265,MEB,MG1,2023268135222,2023268140527,TR1,57181,X1
W2339-266,MEB,MG1,2023268153226,2023268154523,TR1,57182,X1
W2339-267,MEB,MG1,2023268171219,2023268172517,TR1,57183,X1
W2339-268,MEB,MG1,2023268185218,2023268190524,TR1,57184,X1
W2339-269,MEB,MG1,2023268203244,2023268204547,TR1,57185,X1
W2339-270,MEB,MG1,2023268221400,2023268222626,TR1,57186,X1
W2339-271,MEB,MG1,2023268235620,2023269000719,TR1,57187,X1
W2339-272,MEB,MG1,2023269013942,2023269014830,TR1,57188,X1
W2339-273,MEB,MG1,2023269032332,2023269033017,TR1,57189,X1
W2339-274,MEB,MG1,2023269050636,2023269051316,TR1,57190,X1
W2339-275,MEB,MG1,2023269064826,2023269065705,TR1,57191,X1
W2339-276,MEB,MG1,2023269082939,2023269084030,TR1,57192,X1
W2339-277,MEB,MG1,2023269101034,2023269102255,TR1,57193,X1
W2339-278,MEB,MG1,2023269115113,2023269120415,TR1,57194,X1
W2339-279,MEB,MG1,2023269133137,2023269134444,TR1,57195,X1
W2339-280,MEB,MG1,2023269151145,2023269152443,TR1,57196,X1
W2339-281,MEB,MG1,2023269165139,2023269170436,TR1,57197,X1
W2339-282,MEB,MG1,2023269183135,2023269184439,TR1,57198,X1
W2339-283,MEB,MG1,2023269201153,2023269202459,TR1,57199,X1
W2339-284,MEB,MG1,2023269215258,2023269220534,TR1,57200,X1
W2339-285,MEB,MG1,2023269233504,2023269234625,TR1,57201,X1
W2339-286,MEB,MG1,2023270011815,2023270012731,TR1,57202,X1
W2339-287,MEB,MG1,2023270030203,2023270030908,TR1,57203,X1
W2339-288,MEB,MG1,2023270044523,2023270045151,TR1,57204,X1
W2339-289,MEB,MG1,2023270062726,2023270063536,TR1,57205,X1
W2339-290,MEB,MG1,2023270080844,2023270081910,TR1,57206,X1
W2339-291,MEB,MG1,2023270094942,2023270100148,TR1,57207,X1
W2339-292,MEB,MG1,2023270113024,2023270114321,TR1,57208,X1
W2339-293,MEB,MG1,2023270131052,2023270132359,TR1,57209,X1
W2339-294,MEB,MG1,2023270145103,2023270150403,TR1,57210,X1
W2339-295,MEB,MG1,2023270163059,2023270164355,TR1,57211,X1
W2339-296,MEB,MG1,2023270181053,2023270182355,TR1,57212,X1
W2339-297,MEB,MG1,2023270195104,2023270200411,TR1,57213,X1
W2339-298,MEB,MG1,2023270213158,2023270214444,TR1,57214,X1
W2339-299,MEB,MG1,2023270231351,2023270232531,TR1,57215,X1
W2339-300,MEB,MG1,2023271005649,2023271010634,TR1,57216,X1
W2339-301,MEB,MG1,2023271024034,2023271024803,TR1,57217,X1
W2339-302,MEB,MG1,2023271042406,2023271043028,TR1,57218,X1
W2339-303,MEB,MG1,2023271060623,2023271061406,TR1,57219,X1
W2339-304,MEB,MG1,2023271074748,2023271075748,TR1,57220,X1
W2339-305,MEB,MG1,2023271092849,2023271094039,TR1,57221,X1
W2339-306,MEB,MG1,2023271110935,2023271112225,TR1,57222,X1
W2339-307,MEB,MG1,2023271125006,2023271130313,TR1,57223,X1
W2339-308,MEB,MG1,2023271143020,2023271144322,TR1,57224,X1
W2339-309,MEB,MG1,2023271161019,2023271162315,TR1,57225,X1
W2339-310,MEB,MG1,2023271175011,2023271180312,TR1,57226,X1
W2339-313,MEB,MG1,2023271225240,2023271230438,TR1,57229,X1
W2339-314,MEB,MG1,2023272003525,2023272004538,TR1,57230,X1
W2339-315,MEB,MG1,2023272021904,2023272022659,TR1,57231,X1
W2339-316,MEB,MG1,2023272040245,2023272040910,TR1,57232,X1
W2339-317,MEB,MG1,2023272054519,2023272055236,TR1,57233,X1
W2339-318,MEB,MG1,2023272072651,2023272073623,TR1,57234,X1
W2339-319,MEB,MG1,2023272090756,2023272091927,TR1,57235,X1
W2339-320,MEB,MG1,2023272104845,2023272110126,TR1,57236,X1
W2339-321,MEB,MG1,2023272122919,2023272124225,TR1,57237,X1
W2339-322,MEB,MG1,2023272140937,2023272142240,TR1,57238,X1
W2339-323,MEB,MG1,2023272154938,2023272160234,TR1,57239,X1
W2339-324,MEB,MG1,2023272172931,2023272174230,TR1,57240,X1
W2339-325,MEB,MG1,2023272190932,2023272192239,TR1,57241,X1
W2339-326,MEB,MG1,2023272205005,2023272210305,TR1,57242,X1
W2339-327,MEB,MG1,2023272223132,2023272224346,TR1,57243,X1
W2339-328,MEB,MG1,2023273001404,2023273002442,TR1,57244,X1
W2339-329,MEB,MG1,2023273015734,2023273020558,TR1,57245,X1
W2339-330,MEB,MG1,2023273034121,2023273034755,TR1,57246,X1
W2339-331,MEB,MG1,2023273052412,2023273053107,TR1,57247,X1
W2339-332,MEB,MG1,2023273070553,2023273071456,TR1,57248,X1
W2339-333,MEB,MG1,2023273084702,2023273085812,TR1,57249,X1
W2339-334,MEB,MG1,2023273102754,2023273104025,TR1,57250,X1
W2339-335,MEB,MG1,2023273120831,2023273122135,TR1,57251,X1
W2339-336,MEB,MG1,2023273134852,2023273140158,TR1,57252,X1
W2339-337,MEB,MG1,2023273152857,2023273154154,TR1,57253,X1
W2339-338,MEB,MG1,2023273170850,2023273172148,TR1,57254,X1
W2339-339,MEB,MG1,2023273184848,2023273190154,TR1,57255,X1
W2339-340,MEB,MG1,2023273202913,2023273204216,TR1,57256,X1
W2339-341,MEB,MG1,2023273221027,2023273222254,TR1,57257,X1
W2339-342,MEB,MG1,2023273235245,2023274000347,TR1,57258,X1
W2339-343,MEB,MG1,2023274013605,2023274014458,TR1,57259,X1
W2339-344,MEB,MG1,2023274031955,2023274032643,TR1,57260,X1
W2339-345,MEB,MG1,2023274050301,2023274050939,TR1,57261,X1
W2339-346,MEB,MG1,2023274064454,2023274065328,TR1,57262,X1
W2339-347,MEB,MG1,2023274082608,2023274083654,TR1,57263,X1
W2339-348,MEB,MG1,2023274100702,2023274101921,TR1,57264,X1
W2339-349,MEB,MG1,2023274114743,2023274120043,TR1,57265,X1
W2339-350,MEB,MG1,2023274132807,2023274134114,TR1,57266,X1
W2339-351,MEB,MG1,2023274150815,2023274152114,TR1,57267,X1
W2339-352,MEB,MG1,2023274164810,2023274170106,TR1,57268,X1
W2339-353,MEB,MG1,2023274182805,2023274184109,TR1,57269,X1
W2339-354,MEB,MG1,2023274200822,2023274202128,TR1,57270,X1
W2339-355,MEB,MG1,2023274214925,2023274220203,TR1,57271,X1
W2339-356,MEB,MG1,2023274233129,2023274234253,TR1,57272,X1
W2340-361,MEB,MG1,2023275011424,2023275012346,TR1,57273,X1
W2340-362,MEB,MG1,2023275025812,2023275030521,TR1,57274,X1
W2340-363,MEB,MG1,2023275044134,2023275044801,TR1,57275,X1
W2340-364,MEB,MG1,2023275062340,2023275063145,TR1,57276,X1
W2340-365,MEB,MG1,2023275080459,2023275081520,TR1,57277,X1
W2340-366,MEB,MG1,2023275094557,2023275095801,TR1,57278,X1
W2340-367,MEB,MG1,2023275112640,2023275113936,TR1,57279,X1
W2340-368,MEB,MG1,2023275130708,2023275132015,TR1,57280,X1
W2340-369,MEB,MG1,2023275144719,2023275150020,TR1,57281,X1
W2340-370,MEB,MG1,2023275162716,2023275164012,TR1,57282,X1
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W2340-382,MEB,MG1,2023276124620,2023276125928,TR1,57294,X1
W2340-383,MEB,MG1,2023276142635,2023276143937,TR1,57295,X1
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W2340-385,MEB,MG1,2023276174627,2023276175927,TR1,57297,X1
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W2340-390,MEB,MG1,2023277021510,2023277022310,TR1,57302,X1
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W2340-425,MEB,MG1,2023279132418,2023279133725,TR1,57337,X1
W2340-426,MEB,MG1,2023279150427,2023279151726,TR1,57338,X1
W2340-427,MEB,MG1,2023279164422,2023279165718,TR1,57339,X1
W2340-428,MEB,MG1,2023279182416,2023279183720,TR1,57340,X1
W2340-429,MEB,MG1,2023279200432,2023279201739,TR1,57341,X1
W2340-430,MEB,MG1,2023279214533,2023279215813,TR1,57342,X1
W2340-431,MEB,MG1,2023279232735,2023279233902,TR1,57343,X1
W2340-432,MEB,MG1,2023280011041,2023280012007,TR1,57344,X1
W2340-433,MEB,MG1,2023280025428,2023280030141,TR1,57345,X1
W2340-434,MEB,MG1,2023280043752,2023280044418,TR1,57346,X1
W2340-435,MEB,MG1,2023280062000,2023280062800,TR1,57347,X1
W2340-436,MEB,MG1,2023280080120,2023280081138,TR1,57348,X1
W2340-437,MEB,MG1,2023280094219,2023280095420,TR1,57349,X1
W2340-438,MEB,MG1,2023280112303,2023280113557,TR1,57350,X1
W2340-439,MEB,MG1,2023280130331,2023280131639,TR1,57351,X1
W2340-440,MEB,MG1,2023280144343,2023280145644,TR1,57352,X1
W2340-441,MEB,MG1,2023280162340,2023280163636,TR1,57353,X1
W2340-442,MEB,MG1,2023280180333,2023280181635,TR1,57354,X1
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