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Routine Calibrations

Title Date UTC Year of DOY DOY Command Load Notes MODIS Mission
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 030 MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2 1:53 late Terra
Lunar Roll - 2024 030 MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3 Terra
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 030 MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1 1:53 early Terra
BB WUCD 2024 030 MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients Aqua
SD/SDSM - 2024 029 MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1 OA-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side

Aqua
SD/SDSM - 2024 029 MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2 OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 029 MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2 1:53 late Terra
Lunar Roll - 2024 029 MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3 Terra
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 029 ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1 1:53 early Terra
SRCA 1W Radiometric Continuous Calibration - 2024 028 MOD_OA21_SRCA_1W_RAD_A.5 OA-21: 1W Radiometric Continuous Calibration.
Data collection: 14:55:39-18:11:39 (Covering 15 minutes S/C night, day, night, day, and 15 minutes S/C night)
Terra
SRCA Setup - 2024 028 MOD_SRCA_9_8_1_SETUP_CC.1 SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 and 4, and 1W lamp 6 (spare), in constant current feedback mode Terra
SRCA 1W Radiometric Continuous Calibration - 2024 028 MOD_OA21_SRCA_1W_RAD.2 OA-21: SRCA 1W Radiometric Continuous Calibration.
Data collection: 14:32:43-17:47:25 (Covering 15 minutes S/C night, day, night, day, and 15 minutes S/C night)
Aqua
SRCA Setup - 2024 028 MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L6_CC.1 SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 6 (spare), and in constant
current feedback mode
Aqua
SD/SDSM - 2024 023 MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4 OA-16: SD/SDSM screen side A, no door movement. Terra
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 021 MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 021 MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (01:53 late) Aqua
Lunar Roll - 2024 021 MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1 Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 021 MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (01:53 early) Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode 2024 021 MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 Aqua
SRCA Full Spatial - 2024 018 MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.1 OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration

Data Collect: 21:02:06 - 21:32:52 (centered in S/C Night).
S/C Night: 21:01:48 - 21:33:26
Terra
SRCA Setup - 2024 018 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
SD/SDSM - 2024 015 MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1 OA-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side Aqua
SD/SDSM - 2024 015 MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2 OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side Aqua
SD/SDSM - 2024 009 MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4 OA-16: SD/SDSM screen side A, no door movement. Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric - 2024 008 MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1 OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration.
S/C Night 20:48:59-21:20:53
Data Collect 20:57:44-21:13:07
Terra
SRCA Setup - 2024 008 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
BB WUCD 2024 006 MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2 BB Temp Set to 285K for CP A Coefficient Terra
BB WUCD 2024 005 MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1 Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD Terra
BB WUCD 2024 005 MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2 BB Temp Set to 270K for CP A Coefficients Terra
BB WUCD 2024 005 MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1 Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL Terra
BB WUCD 2024 005 MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.2 BB Temp Set to 315K for CP A Coefficients Terra
BB WUCD 2024 004 MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2 BB Temp Set to 290K for CP A Coefficients Terra
BB WUCD 2024 004 MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2 BB Temp Set to 285K for CP A Coefficients Terra
BB WUCD 2024 004 MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2 BB Temp Set to 280K for CP A Coefficients Terra
BB WUCD 2024 003 MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2 BB Temp Set to 270K for CP A Coefficients Terra
SD/SDSM - 2024 001 MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1 OA-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side Aqua
SD/SDSM - 2024 001 MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2 OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side Aqua
Lunar Roll 2023 365 MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2 1:53 late Terra
Lunar Roll - 2023 365 MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3 Terra
Lunar Roll 2023 365 MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1 1:53 early Terra
Lunar Roll 2023 364 MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2 1:53 late Terra
Lunar Roll - 2023 364 MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3 Terra
Lunar Roll 2023 364 MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1 1:53 early Terra
SD/SDSM - 2023 360 MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4 OA-16: SD/SDSM screen side A, no door movement. Terra
Nighttime Day Mode 2023 357 MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode 2023 357 MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (01:53 late) Aqua
Lunar Roll - 2023 357 MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1 Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode 2023 357 MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (01:53 early) Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode 2023 357 MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 Aqua
Lunar Roll 2023 356 MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 Aqua

MODIS Events Notes

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