Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 09/05/2014 - 03:19	2014	248	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 09/05/2014 - 02:33	2014	248	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 09/02/2014 - 20:17 - Tue, 09/02/2014 - 20:26	2014	245	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 08/28/2014 - 22:24 - Thu, 08/28/2014 - 23:02	2014	240	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 4 10W-lamp data collection is from 22:24:30-23:02:30.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 08/28/2014 - 20:30 - Thu, 08/28/2014 - 21:21	2014	240	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 3 10W-lamp data collection is from 20:47:24-21:21:57.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Thu, 08/28/2014 - 20:27 - Thu, 08/28/2014 - 20:28	2014	240	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 Spectral	Thu, 08/28/2014 - 19:08 - Thu, 08/28/2014 - 19:43	2014	240	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.2	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 2 20W-lamp data collection is from 19:08:32-19:43:03.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 08/28/2014 - 13:55 - Thu, 08/28/2014 - 14:47	2014	240	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.2	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 1 20W-lamp data collection is from 14:11:17-14:47:04.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Thu, 08/28/2014 - 13:52 - Thu, 08/28/2014 - 13:52	2014	240	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 Spectral	Wed, 08/27/2014 - 21:52 - Wed, 08/27/2014 - 22:37	2014	239	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 4 10W-lamp data collection is from 21:52:00-22:30:00.	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 08/27/2014 - 20:01 - Wed, 08/27/2014 - 20:53	2014	239	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 3 10W-lamp data collection is from 20:18:10-20:52:43.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Wed, 08/27/2014 - 19:58 - Wed, 08/27/2014 - 19:59	2014	239	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, 08/27/2014 - 18:35 - Wed, 08/27/2014 - 19:18	2014	239	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 2 20W-lamp data collection is from 18:35:26-19:09:57.	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 08/27/2014 - 13:26 - Wed, 08/27/2014 - 14:17	2014	239	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 1 20W-lamp data collection is from 13:42:09-14:17:55.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Wed, 08/27/2014 - 13:23 - Wed, 08/27/2014 - 13:23	2014	239	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, 08/25/2014 - 20:49 - Mon, 08/25/2014 - 21:03	2014	237	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Thu, 08/21/2014 - 08:00	2014	233	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficient	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Wed, 08/20/2014 - 12:00	2014	232	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Wed, 08/20/2014 - 12:00	2014	232	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Wed, 08/20/2014 - 08:00	2014	232	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Wed, 08/20/2014 - 08:00	2014	232	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Wed, 08/20/2014 - 04:00	2014	232	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Wed, 08/20/2014 - 01:00	2014	232	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Tue, 08/19/2014 - 21:00	2014	231	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Tue, 08/19/2014 - 03:00	2014	231	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/14/2014 - 16:36	2014	226	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Thu, 08/14/2014 - 16:12 - Thu, 08/14/2014 - 16:16	2014	226	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-6.1897 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 08/14/2014 - 15:43	2014	226	ATC MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 08/12/2014 - 21:35 - Tue, 08/12/2014 - 21:44	2014	224	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 08/11/2014 - 21:40 - Mon, 08/11/2014 - 22:10	2014	223	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 08/11/2014 - 21:37 - Mon, 08/11/2014 - 21:37	2014	223	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	Mon, 08/11/2014 - 20:12 - Mon, 08/11/2014 - 20:43	2014	223	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. S/C Night 20:18:32-20:52:28. Data Collect 20:28:18-20:43:41.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 08/11/2014 - 20:09 - Mon, 08/11/2014 - 20:09	2014	223	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
PV ECAL	Sun, 08/10/2014 - 20:49 - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 20:51	2014	222	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration Centered on S/C maximum latitude.	Aqua
PV ECAL	Sat, 08/09/2014 - 21:16 - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 21:19	2014	221	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration. Centered on S/C maximum latitude.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 08/06/2014 - 21:20	2014	218	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 08/06/2014 - 20:34	2014	218	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Wed, 08/06/2014 - 20:16 - Wed, 08/06/2014 - 20:23	2014	218	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-19.2678 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 08/06/2014 - 19:38	2014	218	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 08/06/2014 - 18:52	2014	218	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 08/04/2014 - 22:11 - Mon, 08/04/2014 - 22:25	2014	216	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 08/04/2014 - 20:33 - Mon, 08/04/2014 - 20:47	2014	216	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/26/2014 - 02:00	2014	207	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/25/2014 - 05:00	2014	206	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/25/2014 - 05:00	2014	206	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/25/2014 - 02:00	2014	206	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/25/2014 - 02:00	2014	206	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 315K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 07/24/2014 - 22:00	2014	205	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 07/24/2014 - 19:00	2014	205	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 285K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 07/24/2014 - 15:00	2014	205	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 280K on the A Side	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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