Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:30	2001	221		ATC Set SCIABNORM Flag to NORM	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:30	2001	221		ATC Set PC band DC Restore to ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:30	2001	221		ATC Set PV band DC Restore to ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:30	2001	221		ATC Set Sector Rotation to Zero (Normal)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:23	2001	221		ATC Set Sector Rotation to –3072 (Earth Aperture to view Space view and OBCs)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:23	2001	221		ATC Set PV band DC Restore to OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:23	2001	221		ATC Set PC band DC Restore to OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:23	2001	221		ATC Set SCIABNORM Flag to ABNORM	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:23	2001	221	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Set Formatter to Day Rate	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:18	2001	221		RT Set SMIR Itwk/Vdet 79/110	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 20:02	2001	221	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Move Formatter to Night ahead by 3:23 to ensure 50/50 day/night	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 07:15	2001	221		RT FOT set IRU to low rate after roll maneuver; nominal pointingLunar Roll Maneuver	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 06:08	2001	221	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Move Formatter to Day later by 3:23 to ensure 50/50 day/night	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:45	2001	221		ATC Spacecraft has returned to nominal attitude	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:41	2001	221	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Set Formatter to Night Rate	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:41	2001	221		ATC Set SCIABNORM Flag to NORM	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:41	2001	221		ATC Set PC band DC Restore to ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:41	2001	221		ATC Set PV band DC Restore to ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:41	2001	221		ATC Set Sector Rotation to Zero (Normal)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:34	2001	221		ATC Set Sector Rotation to –3072 (Earth Aperture to view Space view and OBCs)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:34	2001	221		ATC Set PV band DC Restore to OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:34	2001	221		ATC Set PC band DC Restore to OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:34	2001	221		ATC Set SCIABNORM Flag to ABNORM	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:34	2001	221	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Set Formatter to Day Rate	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:30	2001	221		ATC FOT begins spacecraft roll slew to –7.4496 degrees	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 05:12	2001	221	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Move Formatter to Night ahead by 3:23 to ensure 50/50 day/night	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 03:00	2001	221		RT FOT Set IRU to high rate for roll maneuver; less pointing accuracy	Terra
PC ECAL	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 02:50 - Thu, 08/09/2001 - 02:55	2001	221	ATC OA28	PC ECALLunar Roll Maneuver (-7.4496 degree roll)	Terra
PV ECAL	Thu, 08/09/2001 - 01:12 - Thu, 08/09/2001 - 01:15	2001	221	ATC OA27	PV ECAL	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 08/08/2001 - 23:19 - Wed, 08/08/2001 - 23:30	2001	220	ATC OA16	SD/SDSM Screened	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Wed, 08/08/2001 - 22:31 - Wed, 08/08/2001 - 23:05	2001	220	ATC OA19	Full Radiometric	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 08/08/2001 - 21:40 - Wed, 08/08/2001 - 21:51	2001	220	ATC OA15	SD/SDSM Open	Terra
SD/SDSM	Thu, 08/02/2001 - 05:51 - Thu, 08/02/2001 - 01:02	2001	214	ATC OA15	SD/SDSM Open	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/02/2001 - 01:11	2001	214		RT Set SMIR Itwk/Vdet 79/190	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/02/2001 - 00:28 - Thu, 08/02/2001 - 00:48	2001	214	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	20 Extra Minutes FR Day Rate over Ground Track Night	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 08/02/2001 - 00:22	2001	214		RT Set SMIR Itwk/Vdet 79/110	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 08/01/2001 - 23:12 - Wed, 08/01/2001 - 23:23	2001	213	ATC OA16	SD/SDSM Screened	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 08/01/2001 - 21:33 - Wed, 08/01/2001 - 21:45	2001	213	ATC OA15	SD/SDSM Open	Terra
Miscellaneous	Tue, 07/31/2001 - 13:49 - Tue, 07/31/2001 - 13:57	2001	212		RT Changing of Band 5 Gains to reflect 25% lower values	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 07/27/2001 - 14:28 - Fri, 07/27/2001 - 15:39	2001	208	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	FR Day Rate (21:38 minutes more than normal)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 07/27/2001 - 14:00 - Fri, 07/27/2001 - 14:28	2001	208	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	An additional 20+ minutes for FR Day Rate was collected during S/C Ground Track Night. FR Night Rate (21:38 minutes less than normal)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/25/2001 - 19:48 - Wed, 07/25/2001 - 19:59	2001	206	ATC OA16	SD/SDSM Screened	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/25/2001 - 18:09 - Wed, 07/25/2001 - 18:20	2001	206	ATC OA15	SD/SDSM Open	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/18/2001 - 22:59	2001	199	ATC OA15	SD/SDSM Open	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/18/2001 - 21:20	2001	199	ATC OA16	SD/SDSM Screened	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sun, 07/15/2001 - 05:00	2001	196	ATC OA26	Set Blackbody temperature to 290K	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/14/2001 - 09:00	2001	195	ATC OA26	Set Blackbody duty cycle to THIRD	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/14/2001 - 09:00	2001	195	ATC OA26	Set Blackbody temperature to 270K	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/14/2001 - 06:00	2001	195	ATC OA26	Set Blackbody temperature to 315K	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/14/2001 - 04:00	2001	195	ATC OA26	Set Blackbody temperature to 300K	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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