WEEKLY MEETING MINUTES Week 14, April 2-8, 2001 1. Announcements ---------------- Building 3: PMI contractors are scheduled to perform preventive maintenance on building 3-UPS-15 on April 2 from 9AM until 4:30PM. The UPS unit will be in bypass mode and the load will be on commercial power during this activity. Escorts will be provided by MSOCC maintenance personnel. No impact to operations is expected. 3-UPS-15 supports SOHO, WIND/POLAR, ACE and XTE missions. 2. Operations Constraints ------------------------- * DSN schedule: 7 downlink only stations for Week 14 Wednesday has very limited NRT (starts at 6:30 p.m. local time) 3. Coordinated Observations --------------------------- M Apr 02 (W 14) T Apr 03 CDS 24-hour Uninterrupted CME Onset Watch W Apr 04 15:30 UT Intercal 1, CDS/EIT, POC: Frederic Auchere (#6722) T Apr 05 F Apr 06 S Apr 07 S Apr 08 Other activities for Week 14: * Feb 28-May 31 3-Month MDI Continuous (first month best effort, end date TBC) First two months Full Disk in best focus. * Apr 02-Apr 13 UVCS observations of a high latitude coronal hole Targets of Opportunity: * Mar 18-May 15 JOP106 (MMOP011) Sigmoidal Active Region Study (#6721), CDS/EIT/UVCS/MDI/TRACE/Yohkoh-SXT/et al. POC: Sarah Gibson (sgibson@solar.stanford.edu) EOF: Stein Haugan, Prime time 1700-2300 UT Submodes: Submode 5 for part or all of the week. Planners for Week 14: CDS -- Bill Thompson MDI -- Sarah Gregory EIT -- Frederic Auchere SUMER -- Enrico Landi LASCO -- Ops Team UVCS -- Mari Paz Miralles TRACE -- Dawn Myers Relevant Notes -------------- CDS: In addition to the CDS ongoing studies and targets of opportunity the following activities are planned: Monday - Flat fields; Tuesday - 24-hour Uninterruptable CME Onset Watch; Thursday - Mechanism Lubrication SUMER: Observing on west limb. UVCS: Coronal hole studies in south west until Wednesday. Then the pointing will switch to the coronal hole in the north. Synoptics will also be run each day. LASCO: C2/C3 synoptics and CME watch. EIT: Half resolution 195 Angstrom CME watch and synoptics. MDI: Cropped full disk magnetograms and dopplergrams in best focus for continuous contact. Monthly calibrations may be done during the week. TRACE: Tracking AR 9373 for the first part of the week, then observing active regions on the limb.