Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
SD/SDSM	Mon, 04/30/2018 - 20:51 - Mon, 04/30/2018 - 21:05	2018	120	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Mon, 04/30/2018 - 08:00	2018	120	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficient	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 04/29/2018 - 12:00	2018	119	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 04/29/2018 - 12:00	2018	119	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 04/29/2018 - 08:00	2018	119	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 04/29/2018 - 04:00	2018	119	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 04/29/2018 - 01:00	2018	119	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 04/28/2018 - 21:00	2018	118	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 04/28/2018 - 08:00	2018	119	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 04/28/2018 - 03:00	2018	118	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 04/25/2018 - 16:36	2018	115	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 04/25/2018 - 15:48	2018	115	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(01:53 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Wed, 04/25/2018 - 15:13 - Wed, 04/25/2018 - 15:16	2018	115	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-5.9197 degrees)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 04/25/2018 - 14:55	2018	115	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(01:53 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 04/25/2018 - 14:07	2018	115	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 04/17/2018 - 21:37 - Tue, 04/17/2018 - 21:46	2018	107	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 04/09/2018 - 22:09 - Mon, 04/09/2018 - 22:23	2018	099	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 04/09/2018 - 20:30 - Mon, 04/09/2018 - 20:44	2018	099	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 04/05/2018 - 03:15	2018	095	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Thu, 04/05/2018 - 02:31 - Thu, 04/05/2018 - 02:35	2018	095	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	This month's Terra lunar roll did not occur as planned. Due to an error with Terra's ATC command scheduling, the S/C did not perform the requested roll maneuver. The MODIS commands still took place as scheduled, however the moon was not visible through the Space View Port.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 04/05/2018 - 02:22	2018	095	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 03/31/2018 - 02:00	2018	090	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP A Coefficient	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 03/30/2018 - 05:00	2018	089	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 03/30/2018 - 05:00	2018	089	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 03/30/2018 - 02:00	2018	089	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 03/30/2018 - 02:00	2018	089	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 03/29/2018 - 22:00	2018	088	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 03/29/2018 - 19:00	2018	088	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 03/29/2018 - 15:00	2018	088	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Wed, 03/28/2018 - 21:00	2018	087	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 03/27/2018 - 21:20 - Tue, 03/27/2018 - 21:29	2018	086	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/27/2018 - 08:49	2018	086	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/27/2018 - 08:01	2018	086	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(01:53 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Tue, 03/27/2018 - 07:22 - Tue, 03/27/2018 - 07:26	2018	086	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-7.8666 degrees)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/27/2018 - 07:08	2018	086	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(01:53 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/27/2018 - 06:20	2018	086	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 03/19/2018 - 20:09 - Mon, 03/19/2018 - 20:23	2018	078	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Spatial	Mon, 03/12/2018 - 21:05 - Mon, 03/12/2018 - 21:43	2018	071	MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT_10W.2	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration - B Side Data Collect from 21:21:12-21:43:02 (centered in S/C Night) S/C Night 21:10:47-21:44:30	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 03/12/2018 - 21:02 - Mon, 03/12/2018 - 21:02	2018	071	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	Wed, 03/07/2018 - 20:48 - Wed, 03/07/2018 - 21:15	2018	066	MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD_10W.3	SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 21:04:10-21:15:40. S/C Night 20:51:37-21:25:21.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Wed, 03/07/2018 - 20:45 - Wed, 03/07/2018 - 20:45	2018	066	MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 03/07/2018 - 20:08 - Wed, 03/07/2018 - 20:17	2018	066	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/06/2018 - 06:24	2018	065	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Tue, 03/06/2018 - 05:40 - Tue, 03/06/2018 - 05:44	2018	065	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-12.8256 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/06/2018 - 05:31	2018	065	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 02/26/2018 - 23:06 - Mon, 02/26/2018 - 23:20	2018	057	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 02/26/2018 - 21:27 - Mon, 02/26/2018 - 21:41	2018	057	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 02/26/2018 - 01:02	2018	057	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-7.9848 degrees)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 02/26/2018 - 00:14	2018	057	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(01:53 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Sun, 02/25/2018 - 23:35 - Sun, 02/25/2018 - 23:39	2018	056	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-7.9848 degrees)	Aqua

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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