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8.3.1.5.2 Header Records
This section describes the header record formats for both HIRS/3 and HIRS/4 instruments
for both NOAA KLM (version 2) and NOAA-N (version 3) satellites. Version 2 formats (v2) were used
on all NOAA KLM data until April 28, 2005. After this date, the version 3 format
(v3), also known as the NOAA-N format, will be implemented for all operational POES spacecraft.
Section 8.3.1.5.2.1 HIRS/3 (Flown on NOAA KLM, version 2, pre-April 28,
2005)
Section 8.3.1.5.2.2 HIRS/4 (Flown on NOAA -N,-N', version 3,
post-April 28, 2005, all satellites)
Amended April 19, 2004
Amended January 6, 2005
Amended April 12, 2005
Amended May 4, 2005