Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
SRCA Setup	Wed, 04/08/2015 - 13:23 - Wed, 04/08/2015 - 13:24	2015	098	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
BB WU/CD	Sat, 04/04/2015 - 02:00	2015	094	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 04/03/2015 - 05:00	2015	093	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 04/03/2015 - 05:00	2015	093	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 04/03/2015 - 02:00	2015	093	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 04/03/2015 - 02:00	2015	093	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 315K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 04/02/2015 - 22:00	2015	092	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 04/02/2015 - 19:00	2015	092	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 285K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 04/02/2015 - 15:00	2015	092	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 280K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Wed, 04/01/2015 - 21:00	2015	091	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 03/31/2015 - 20:05 - Tue, 03/31/2015 - 20:14	2015	090	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 03/30/2015 - 13:28	2015	089	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 03/30/2015 - 12:42	2015	089	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Mon, 03/30/2015 - 12:03 - Mon, 03/30/2015 - 12:10	2015	089	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-5.5075 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 03/30/2015 - 11:46	2015	088	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 03/30/2015 - 11:00	2015	089	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Tue, 03/24/2015 - 20:41 - Tue, 03/24/2015 - 21:11	2015	083	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Tue, 03/24/2015 - 20:38 - Tue, 03/24/2015 - 20:38	2015	083	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	Mon, 03/23/2015 - 20:35 - Mon, 03/23/2015 - 20:49	2015	082	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 03/23/2015 - 20:16 - Mon, 03/23/2015 - 20:47	2015	082	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 03/23/2015 - 20:13 - Mon, 03/23/2015 - 20:13	2015	082	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
SD/SDSM	Wed, 03/11/2015 - 20:32 - Wed, 03/11/2015 - 20:41	2015	069	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/10/2015 - 18:20	2015	069	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Tue, 03/10/2015 - 17:35 - Tue, 03/10/2015 - 17:39	2015	069	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-15.6108 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 03/10/2015 - 17:27	2015	069	ATC MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
SRCA Full Spatial	Mon, 03/09/2015 - 19:56 - Mon, 03/09/2015 - 20:45	2015	068	ATC MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.1	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration Data Collect from 20:13:04-20:43:50 (centered on S/C Night) Spacecraft Night 20:11:57-20:45:12.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 03/09/2015 - 19:53 - Mon, 03/09/2015 - 19:54	2015	068	ATC MOD_SRCA_9_8_2_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 & 4 and 1W lamp 5 in constant current feedback mode	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 03/02/2015 - 21:52 - Mon, 03/02/2015 - 22:06	2015	061	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 03/02/2015 - 20:14 - Mon, 03/02/2015 - 20:28	2015	061	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Spatial	Sun, 03/01/2015 - 20:23 - Sun, 03/01/2015 - 21:10	2015	060	MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.2	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Sun, 03/01/2015 - 20:20 - Sun, 03/01/2015 - 20:21	2015	060	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
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 02/28/2015 - 19:47	2015	059	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 02/28/2015 - 19:01	2015	059	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Sat, 02/28/2015 - 18:21 - Sat, 02/28/2015 - 18:28	2015	059	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-6.7121 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 02/28/2015 - 18:05	2015	059	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 02/28/2015 - 17:19	2015	059	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 02/23/2015 - 21:33 - Mon, 02/23/2015 - 22:04	2015	054	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 02/23/2015 - 21:30 - Mon, 02/23/2015 - 21:31	2015	054	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, 02/23/2015 - 21:08 - Mon, 02/23/2015 - 21:39	2015	054	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 02/23/2015 - 21:05 - Mon, 02/23/2015 - 21:05	2015	054	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, 02/17/2015 - 21:12 - Tue, 02/17/2015 - 21:21	2015	048	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 02/10/2015 - 00:47	2015	040	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Tue, 02/10/2015 - 00:02 - Tue, 02/10/2015 - 00:06	2015	040	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-9.3326 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 02/09/2015 - 23:54	2015	039	ATC MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 02/09/2015 - 21:32 - Mon, 02/09/2015 - 21:46	2015	040	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Mon, 02/02/2015 - 08:00	2015	033	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficient	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 02/01/2015 - 12:00	2015	032	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 02/01/2015 - 12:00	2015	032	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 02/01/2015 - 08:00	2015	032	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 02/01/2015 - 08:00	2015	032	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients	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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