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DOMSAT Long Term Planning Information Update for TWG . Kay Metcalf NOAA GOES DCS Program Manager May 2, 2012. DOMSAT Long Term. New Contract 1 year with 6 option years Can Be Exercised as Long as We Can Fund Strongly Believe LRIT is Viable Alternative On GOES-R LRIT becomes HRIT
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DOMSAT Long Term PlanningInformation Update for TWG Kay Metcalf NOAA GOES DCS Program Manager May 2, 2012
DOMSAT Long Term • New Contract 1 year with 6 option years • Can Be Exercised as Long as We Can Fund • Strongly Believe LRIT is Viable Alternative • On GOES-R LRIT becomes HRIT • More Bandwidth • Possibility of “Virtual” Channel with Redesign • What’s Needed • Complete Testing • Identification of Obstacles/Challenges • Proposed Remediation • User Terminals Will Need Reworking for New Design NOAA GOES DCS