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Routine Calibrations

Title Date UTC Year of DOY DOY Command Load Notes MODIS Mission
Miscellaneous - 2000 167 , CERES Yaw Man #2; yaw degree = +10.24 Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 167 ATC OA15 SD/SDSM Open Double Terra
Miscellaneous - 2000 167 , CERES Yaw Man #1; yaw degree = +10.24 Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 166 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 290K Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 166 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 165 ATC OA26 Real-time Set Blackbody duty cycle to 33% Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 165 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 270K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 165 ATC OA26 Real-time Set Blackbody duty cycle to 100% Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 165 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 315K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 164 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 270K Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 164 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 164 ATC OA15 SD/SDSM Open Terra
SRCA Full Spectral 2000 161 ATC OA22 SRCA Full Spectral, 10W part II Terra
SRCA Full Spectral 2000 161 ATC OA22 SRCA Full Spectral, 10W part I Terra
SRCA Full Spectral 2000 161 ATC OA22 SRCA Full Spectral, 30W part II Terra
SRCA Full Spectral 2000 161 ATC OA22 SRCA Full Spectral, 30W part I Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 161 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
Miscellaneous 2000 159 ATC 0A26 Blackbody to 290K Terra
SRCA Full Spatial 2000 159 ATC OA23 SRCA Full Spatial Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 159 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Real-time Set Blackbody duty cycle to 33% Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 270K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 315K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 300K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 295K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Real-time Set Blackbody duty cycle to 100% Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 290K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 285K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 158 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 280K Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 157 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 157 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 270K Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric 2000 157 ATC OA19 SRCA Full Radiometric Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 157 ATC OA15 SD/SDSM Open Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 154 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
Miscellaneous 2000 152 ATC OA04 - Formatter Night Mode (Normal Operation) Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 152 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 290K Terra
Miscellaneous 2000 152 ATC OA03 - Formatter Day Mode (REMOVED) This command is unnecessary, MODIS will already be in Day Mode. Terra
Miscellaneous 2000 152 ATC OA04 - Formatter Night Mode (REMOVED) MODIS will remain in Day Mode during this Night Time Ground Track. This Ground Track covers the Indian Ocean and Asian Continent. Terra
Miscellaneous 2000 152 ATC OA03 - Formatter Day Mode (Normal Operation) Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 151 ATC OA26 Real-time Set Blackbody duty cycle to 33% Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 151 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 270K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 151 ATC OA26 Real-time Set Blackbody duty cycle to 100% Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 151 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 315K Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 150 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 270K Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 147 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 145 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 290K Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 145 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Screened Terra
SD/SDSM 2000 145 ATC OA16 SD/SDSM Open Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 144 ATC OA26 Real-time Set Blackbody duty cycle to 33% Terra
BB WU/CD 2000 144 ATC OA26 Blackbody to 270K Terra

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.