Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 22:31	2010	172	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 21:45	2010	172	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 21:26 - Mon, 06/21/2010 - 21:33	2010	172	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-8.9085 degree roll)	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:59 - Mon, 06/21/2010 - 21:30	2010	172	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. Data collection 21:15:10-21:30:33 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 21:05:15-21:39:30.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:55 - Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:55	2010	172	ATC MOD_SRCA_9_8_2_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 and 4, and 1W lamp 5, in constant current feedback mode	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:54 - Mon, 06/21/2010 - 21:24	2010	172	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 21:10:13-21:24:36 (Centered on S/N Night) S/C Night 21:00:19-21:34:31.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:50 - Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:50	2010	172	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:49	2010	172	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 06/21/2010 - 20:03	2010	172	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE		Aqua
PV ECAL	Sun, 06/20/2010 - 21:10 - Sun, 06/20/2010 - 21:12	2010	171	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration Centered on S/C maximum latitude at 21:11:25.	Terra
PV ECAL	Sun, 06/20/2010 - 20:00 - Sun, 06/20/2010 - 20:03	2010	171	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration Centered on S/C maximum latitude at 20:01:49.	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/14/2010 - 23:04 - Mon, 06/14/2010 - 23:18	2010	165	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/14/2010 - 21:25 - Mon, 06/14/2010 - 21:39	2010	165	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/01/2010 - 17:18	2010	152	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.2	(03:23 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Tue, 06/01/2010 - 16:35 - Tue, 06/01/2010 - 16:42	2010	152	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-17.5373 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/01/2010 - 16:22	2010	152	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(03:23 early)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Mon, 05/31/2010 - 02:00	2010	151	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/30/2010 - 05:00	2010	150	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/30/2010 - 05:00	2010	150	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/30/2010 - 02:00	2010	150	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/30/2010 - 02:00	2010	150	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 315K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 05/29/2010 - 22:00	2010	149	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 05/29/2010 - 19:00	2010	149	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 285K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 05/29/2010 - 15:00	2010	149	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 280K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 05/28/2010 - 21:00	2010	148	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 05/24/2010 - 21:06 - Mon, 05/24/2010 - 21:20	2010	144	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:35 - Mon, 05/24/2010 - 21:06	2010	144	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. Data collection 20:51:16-21:06:39 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 20:41:20-21:15:37.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:30 - Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:30	2010	144	ATC MOD_SRCA_9_8_2_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 and 4, and 1W lamp 5, in constant current feedback mode	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:29 - Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:59	2010	144	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 20:45:12-20:59:35 (Centered on S/N Night) S/C Night 20:35:24-21:09:24.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:25 - Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:25	2010	144	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 05/23/2010 - 16:26	2010	143	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 05/23/2010 - 15:40	2010	143	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Sun, 05/23/2010 - 15:18 - Sun, 05/23/2010 - 15:25	2010	143	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-8.9085 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 05/23/2010 - 14:44	2010	143	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 05/23/2010 - 13:58	2010	143	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE		Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 05/20/2010 - 19:17 - Thu, 05/20/2010 - 19:55	2010	140	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 4 10W-lamp data collection is from 19:17:30-19:55:30.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 05/20/2010 - 17:23 - Thu, 05/20/2010 - 18:14	2010	140	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 3 10W-lamp data collection is from 17:40:20-18:14:53.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Thu, 05/20/2010 - 17:20 - Thu, 05/20/2010 - 17:21	2010	140	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 05/20/2010 - 16:01 - Thu, 05/20/2010 - 16:36	2010	140	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.2	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 2 20W-lamp data collection is from 16:01:28-16:35:59.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 05/20/2010 - 10:48 - Thu, 05/20/2010 - 11:39	2010	140	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.2	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 1 20W-lamp data collection is from 11:04:11-11:39:58.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Thu, 05/20/2010 - 10:45 - Thu, 05/20/2010 - 10:45	2010	140	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 05/19/2010 - 20:16 - Wed, 05/19/2010 - 21:01	2010	139	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 4 10W-lamp data collection is from 20:16:05-20:54:05.	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 05/19/2010 - 18:25 - Wed, 05/19/2010 - 19:17	2010	139	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 3 10W-lamp data collection is from 18:42:16-19:16:49.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Wed, 05/19/2010 - 18:22 - Wed, 05/19/2010 - 18:23	2010	139	ATC MOD_SRCA_9_8_2_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode.	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 05/19/2010 - 16:59 - Wed, 05/19/2010 - 17:42	2010	139	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 2 20W-lamp data collection is from 16:59:32-17:34:03.	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 05/19/2010 - 11:50 - Wed, 05/19/2010 - 12:42	2010	139	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 1 20W-lamp data collection is from 12:06:16-12:42:02.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Wed, 05/19/2010 - 11:47 - Wed, 05/19/2010 - 11:47	2010	139	ATC MOD_SRCA_9_8_2_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 05/11/2010 - 20:07 - Tue, 05/11/2010 - 20:16	2010	131	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Spatial	Mon, 05/10/2010 - 20:15 - Mon, 05/10/2010 - 21:03	2010	130	MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.1	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration Data Collect from 20:31:22-21:02:08 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 20:29:47-21:03:59.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 05/10/2010 - 20:10 - Mon, 05/10/2010 - 20:10	2010	130	MOD_SRCA_9_8_2_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 & 4 and 1W lamp 5 in constant current feedback mode	Terra

MODIS Events history files

The following Excel Spreadsheedts with calibration activities and Vdet-ltwk changes/tests are available for download:

MODIS Events Notes

See list of command loads

List of routine calibrations performed in Aqua and Terra. Find subcategories under Routine Calibrations in your right to see a specific event.

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