Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 12/06/2009 - 07:38	2009	340	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(03:23 early)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 11/28/2009 - 08:00	2009	332	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 11/28/2009 - 07:14	2009	332	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Sat, 11/28/2009 - 06:44 - Sat, 11/28/2009 - 06:51	2009	332	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-0.4012 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 11/28/2009 - 06:18	2009	332	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 11/28/2009 - 05:32	2009	332	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 11/24/2009 - 21:08 - Tue, 11/24/2009 - 21:17	2009	328	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Spatial	Mon, 11/23/2009 - 21:15 - Mon, 11/23/2009 - 22:04	2009	327	MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.1	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration Data Collect from 21:32:11-22:02:57 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 21:30:46-22:04:38	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 11/23/2009 - 21:15 - Mon, 11/23/2009 - 21:15	2009	327	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
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 11/18/2009 - 11:25	2009	322	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	OA-03: Formatter to Night Rate (return to normal night rate)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 11/18/2009 - 11:05	2009	322	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	OA-03: Formatter to Day Rate (night ground track)	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 11/16/2009 - 23:05 - Mon, 11/16/2009 - 23:19	2009	320	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 11/16/2009 - 21:26 - Mon, 11/16/2009 - 21:40	2009	320	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 11/16/2009 - 10:10	2009	320	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	OA-04: Formatter to Night Rate (return to normal night rate)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 11/16/2009 - 09:50	2009	320	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	OA-03: Formatter to Day Rate (night ground track)	Terra
SRCA Full Spatial	Sun, 11/15/2009 - 19:57 - Sun, 11/15/2009 - 20:44	2009	319	MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.2	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration - B Side Data Collect from 20:13:49-20:44:35 (centered in S/C Night) S/C Night 20:12:54-20:45:30	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Sun, 11/15/2009 - 19:55 - Sun, 11/15/2009 - 19:55	2009	319	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 Radiometric	Mon, 11/09/2009 - 21:11 - Mon, 11/09/2009 - 21:42	2009	313	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. Data collection 21:27:06-21:42:29 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 21:17:20-21:51:16	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 11/09/2009 - 21:05 - Mon, 11/09/2009 - 21:05	2009	313	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, 11/09/2009 - 20:43 - Mon, 11/09/2009 - 21:14	2009	313	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 20:59:41-21:14:04 (Centered on S/N Night) S/C Night 20:50:36-21:23:10	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 11/09/2009 - 20:40 - Mon, 11/09/2009 - 20:40	2009	313	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, 11/05/2009 - 21:34 - Thu, 11/05/2009 - 22:19	2009	309	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 4 10W-lamp data collection is from 21:34:32-22:12:32	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 11/05/2009 - 19:44 - Thu, 11/05/2009 - 20:35	2009	309	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 3 10W-lamp data collection is from 20:00:42-20:35:15.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Thu, 11/05/2009 - 19:40 - Thu, 11/05/2009 - 19:40	2009	309	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	Thu, 11/05/2009 - 18:17 - Thu, 11/05/2009 - 19:00	2009	309	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 2 20W-lamp data collection is from 18:17:58-18:52:29	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 11/05/2009 - 13:08 - Thu, 11/05/2009 - 14:00	2009	309	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 1 20W-lamp data collection is from 13:24:39-14:00:25	Terra
SRCA Setup	Thu, 11/05/2009 - 13:00 - Thu, 11/05/2009 - 13:00	2009	309	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, 11/03/2009 - 20:48 - Tue, 11/03/2009 - 20:57	2009	307	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 10/29/2009 - 09:29	2009	302	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 10/29/2009 - 08:43	2009	302	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Thu, 10/29/2009 - 08:28 - Thu, 10/29/2009 - 08:35	2009	302	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-5.9704 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 10/29/2009 - 07:47	2009	302	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 10/29/2009 - 07:01	2009	302	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 10/26/2009 - 21:10 - Mon, 10/26/2009 - 21:24	2009	299	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Mon, 10/19/2009 - 08:00	2009	292	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 10/18/2009 - 12:00	2009	291	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 10/18/2009 - 12:00	2009	291	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 10/18/2009 - 08:00	2009	291	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 10/18/2009 - 08:00	2009	291	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 10/18/2009 - 04:00	2009	291	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 10/18/2009 - 01:00	2009	291	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 10/17/2009 - 21:00	2009	290	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 10/17/2009 - 03:00	2009	290	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 10/13/2009 - 20:27 - Tue, 10/13/2009 - 20:36	2009	286	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 10/12/2009 - 20:43 - Mon, 10/12/2009 - 21:14	2009	285	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. Data collection 20:59:24-21:14:47 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 20:49:38-21:23:34	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 10/12/2009 - 20:40 - Mon, 10/12/2009 - 20:40	2009	285	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, 10/12/2009 - 20:22 - Mon, 10/12/2009 - 20:52	2009	285	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 20:38:18-20:52:41 (Centered on S/N Night) S/C Night 20:29:08-21:01:52	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 10/12/2009 - 20:15	2009	285	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
PV ECAL	Sun, 10/11/2009 - 21:16 - Sun, 10/11/2009 - 21:18	2009	284	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration Centered on S/C maximum latitude at 21:17:40.	Aqua
PV ECAL	Sun, 10/11/2009 - 20:45 - Sun, 10/11/2009 - 20:47	2009	284	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration. Centered on S/C maximum latitude at 20:46:34.	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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