Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
BB WU/CD	Thu, 07/20/2017 - 19:00	2017	201	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 07/20/2017 - 15:00	2017	201	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Wed, 07/19/2017 - 21:00	2017	200	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 07/18/2017 - 20:50 - Tue, 07/18/2017 - 20:59	2017	199	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 07/13/2017 - 23:59	2017	194	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Thu, 07/13/2017 - 23:23 - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 23:26	2017	194	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-9.4222 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 07/13/2017 - 23:06	2017	194	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 07/10/2017 - 21:29 - Mon, 07/10/2017 - 21:43	2017	191	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 07/04/2017 - 04:59	2017	185	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 07/04/2017 - 04:13	2017	185	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Tue, 07/04/2017 - 03:51 - Tue, 07/04/2017 - 03:58	2017	185	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-13.4319 degrees)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 07/04/2017 - 03:16	2017	185	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 07/04/2017 - 02:30	2017	185	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 06/27/2017 - 22:10 - Tue, 06/27/2017 - 22:18	2017	178	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/19/2017 - 22:50 - Mon, 06/19/2017 - 23:04	2017	170	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/19/2017 - 21:11 - Mon, 06/19/2017 - 21:25	2017	170	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 06/14/2017 - 12:57	2017	165	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Wed, 06/14/2017 - 12:18 - Wed, 06/14/2017 - 12:22	2017	165	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-15.4405 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 06/14/2017 - 12:04	2017	165	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
SRCA Full Spatial	Tue, 06/13/2017 - 21:11 - Tue, 06/13/2017 - 21:49	2017	164	MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT_10W.2	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration - B Side Data Collect from 21:28:01-21:49:51 (centered in S/C Night) S/C Night 21:17:23-21:51:33	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Tue, 06/13/2017 - 21:08 - Tue, 06/13/2017 - 21:09	2017	164	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, 06/07/2017 - 20:12 - Wed, 06/07/2017 - 20:39	2017	158	MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD_10W.3	SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 20:28:19-20:39:49. S/C Night 20:15:34-20:49:42.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Wed, 06/07/2017 - 20:09 - Wed, 06/07/2017 - 20:09	2017	158	MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 22:22	2017	155	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(10:00 late)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 22:00	2017	155	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 21:40	2017	155	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 21:12	2017	155	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(10:00 early)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 14:40	2017	155	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 13:54	2017	155	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 13:27 - Sun, 06/04/2017 - 13:34	2017	155	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-7.7782 degrees)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 12:58	2017	155	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/04/2017 - 12:11	2017	155	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 06/02/2017 - 00:02	2017	153	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 06/01/2017 - 23:23	2017	152	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(10:00 late)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 06/01/2017 - 22:57	2017	152	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 06/01/2017 - 22:37	2017	152	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 06/01/2017 - 22:13	2017	152	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(10:00 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 06/01/2017 - 21:34	2017	152	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 05/29/2017 - 20:52 - Mon, 05/29/2017 - 21:06	2017	149	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Mon, 05/22/2017 - 08:00	2017	142	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficient	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/21/2017 - 12:00	2017	141	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/21/2017 - 12:00	2017	141	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/21/2017 - 08:00	2017	141	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/21/2017 - 08:00	2017	141	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/21/2017 - 04:00	2017	141	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/21/2017 - 01:00	2017	141	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 05/20/2017 - 21:00	2017	140	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 05/20/2017 - 03:00	2017	140	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 05/16/2017 - 21:34 - Tue, 05/16/2017 - 21:43	2017	136	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
PV Ecal	Sun, 05/14/2017 - 20:48 - Sun, 05/14/2017 - 20:51	2017	134	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration. Centered on S/C maximum latitude.	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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