Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 06/29/2016 - 19:58 - Wed, 06/29/2016 - 20:49	2016	181	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 3 10W-lamp data collection is from 20:14:50-20:49:23.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Wed, 06/29/2016 - 19:55 - Wed, 06/29/2016 - 19:55	2016	181	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	Wed, 06/29/2016 - 18:32 - Wed, 06/29/2016 - 19:14	2016	181	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 2 20W-lamp data collection is from 18:32:07-19:06:38.	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 06/29/2016 - 13:22 - Wed, 06/29/2016 - 14:14	2016	181	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 1 20W-lamp data collection is from 13:38:49-14:14:35.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Wed, 06/29/2016 - 13:19 - Wed, 06/29/2016 - 13:20	2016	181	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	Mon, 06/27/2016 - 20:52 - Mon, 06/27/2016 - 21:06	2016	179	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 06/24/2016 - 23:59	2016	176	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Fri, 06/24/2016 - 23:22 - Fri, 06/24/2016 - 23:26	2016	176	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	-12.5496 degrees	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 06/24/2016 - 23:06	2016	176	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Mon, 06/20/2016 - 08:00	2016	172	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficient	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 06/19/2016 - 12:00	2016	171	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 06/19/2016 - 12:00	2016	171	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 06/19/2016 - 08:00	2016	171	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 06/19/2016 - 08:00	2016	171	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 06/19/2016 - 04:00	2016	171	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 06/19/2016 - 01:00	2016	171	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 06/18/2016 - 21:00	2016	170	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 06/18/2016 - 03:00	2016	170	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 06/17/2016 - 22:22	2016	169	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(10:00 late)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 06/17/2016 - 22:00	2016	169	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 06/17/2016 - 21:40	2016	169	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 06/17/2016 - 21:13	2016	169	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(10:00 early)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 06/15/2016 - 15:52	2016	167	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 06/15/2016 - 14:06	2016	167	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Wed, 06/15/2016 - 13:42 - Wed, 06/15/2016 - 13:49	2016	167	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 06/15/2016 - 13:10	2016	167	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 06/15/2016 - 12:24	2016	167	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 06/15/2016 - 00:02	2016	167	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/14/2016 - 23:23	2016	166	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(10:00 late)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/14/2016 - 22:57	2016	166	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/14/2016 - 22:37	2016	166	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/14/2016 - 22:14	2016	166	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(10:00 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/14/2016 - 21:34	2016	166	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 06/14/2016 - 21:33 - Tue, 06/14/2016 - 21:42	2016	166	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 06/13/2016 - 20:10 - Mon, 06/13/2016 - 20:42	2016	165	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. S/C Night 20:16:46-20:51:03. Data Collect 20:26:42-20:42:05.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 06/13/2016 - 20:07 - Mon, 06/13/2016 - 20:08	2016	165	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, 06/13/2016 - 20:03 - Mon, 06/13/2016 - 20:33	2016	165	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 20:19:24-20:33:47. S/C Night 20:09:31-20:43:42.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 06/13/2016 - 20:00 - Mon, 06/13/2016 - 20:00	2016	165	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, 06/12/2016 - 20:48 - Sun, 06/12/2016 - 20:51	2016	164	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration. Centered on S/C maximum latitude.	Aqua
PV Ecal	Sat, 06/11/2016 - 21:17 - Sat, 06/11/2016 - 21:19	2016	163	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration. Centered on S/C maximum latitude.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/06/2016 - 22:13 - Mon, 06/06/2016 - 22:27	2016	158	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/06/2016 - 20:34 - Mon, 06/06/2016 - 20:48	2016	158	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 06/04/2016 - 02:00	2016	156	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP A Coefficient	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Wed, 05/18/2016 - 21:04 - Wed, 05/18/2016 - 21:35	2016	139	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 21:20:40-21:35:03. S/C Night 21:10:53-21:44:51.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Wed, 05/18/2016 - 21:01 - Wed, 05/18/2016 - 21:01	2016	139	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
SD/SDSM	Tue, 05/17/2016 - 20:58 - Tue, 05/17/2016 - 21:12	2016	138	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 05/16/2016 - 22:54	2016	137	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 05/16/2016 - 22:08	2016	137	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Mon, 05/16/2016 - 21:38 - Mon, 05/16/2016 - 21:45	2016	137	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-6.1625 degree roll)	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 05/16/2016 - 21:25 - Mon, 05/16/2016 - 21:57	2016	137	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. S/C Night 21:31:52-22:06:06. Data Collect 21:41:47-21:57:10.	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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