Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
SRCA Setup	Mon, 06/30/2014 - 21:00 - Mon, 06/30/2014 - 21:00	2014	181	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, 06/23/2014 - 23:15 - Mon, 06/23/2014 - 23:29	2014	174	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/23/2014 - 21:36 - Mon, 06/23/2014 - 21:50	2014	174	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Spatial	Sun, 06/22/2014 - 20:07 - Sun, 06/22/2014 - 20:54	2014	173	MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.2	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Sun, 06/22/2014 - 20:04 - Sun, 06/22/2014 - 20:05	2014	173	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	Tue, 06/17/2014 - 02:46	2014	168	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Tue, 06/17/2014 - 02:09 - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 02:13	2014	168	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-12.4753 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/17/2014 - 01:53	2014	168	ATC MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 06/17/2014 - 01:53	2014	168	ATC MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 06/16/2014 - 20:59 - Mon, 06/16/2014 - 21:31	2014	167	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 06/16/2014 - 20:56 - Mon, 06/16/2014 - 20:57	2014	167	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, 06/16/2014 - 20:53 - Mon, 06/16/2014 - 21:23	2014	167	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 06/16/2014 - 20:50 - Mon, 06/16/2014 - 20:50	2014	167	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	Thu, 06/12/2014 - 22:00	2014	163	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	OA-04: Formatter to Night Rate	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 06/12/2014 - 21:40	2014	163	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	OA-03: Formatter to Day Rate	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 06/10/2014 - 20:38 - Tue, 06/10/2014 - 20:46	2014	161	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 06/09/2014 - 22:57	2014	160	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	OA-03: Formatter to Night Rate Night-time Day-mode Observation	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 06/09/2014 - 22:37	2014	160	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	OA-03: Formatter to Day Rate Night-time Day-mode Observation	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/08/2014 - 23:20	2014	159	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/08/2014 - 22:34	2014	159	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Sun, 06/08/2014 - 22:11 - Sun, 06/08/2014 - 22:18	2014	159	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-10.8799 degrees roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/08/2014 - 21:38	2014	159	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 06/08/2014 - 20:51	2014	159	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Fri, 06/06/2014 - 20:53 - Fri, 06/06/2014 - 21:07	2014	157	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 06/02/2014 - 21:18 - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 21:32	2014	153	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Mon, 05/26/2014 - 08:00	2014	146	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/25/2014 - 12:00	2014	145	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/25/2014 - 12:00	2014	145	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/25/2014 - 08:00	2014	145	MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/25/2014 - 08:00	2014	145	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/25/2014 - 04:00	2014	145	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 05/25/2014 - 01:00	2014	145	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 05/24/2014 - 21:00	2014	144	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 05/24/2014 - 03:00	2014	144	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 05/20/2014 - 20:21 - Tue, 05/20/2014 - 20:30	2014	140	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 05/20/2014 - 20:21 - Tue, 05/20/2014 - 20:30	2014	140	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 05/19/2014 - 20:36 - Mon, 05/19/2014 - 21:07	2014	139	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 05/19/2014 - 20:33 - Mon, 05/19/2014 - 20:33	2014	139	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, 05/19/2014 - 20:27 - Mon, 05/19/2014 - 20:58	2014	139	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 05/19/2014 - 20:24 - Mon, 05/19/2014 - 20:25	2014	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
PV ECAL	Sun, 05/18/2014 - 21:14 - Sun, 05/18/2014 - 21:16	2014	138	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration Centered on S/C maximum latitude.	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 05/18/2014 - 19:03	2014	138	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.2	(1:53 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Sun, 05/18/2014 - 18:24 - Sun, 05/18/2014 - 18:28	2014	138	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-18.3954 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sun, 05/18/2014 - 18:10	2014	138	ATC MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(1:53 early)	Terra
PV ECAL	Sat, 05/17/2014 - 21:41 - Sat, 05/17/2014 - 21:44	2014	137	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 05/12/2014 - 22:37 - Mon, 05/12/2014 - 22:51	2014	132	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 05/12/2014 - 20:58 - Mon, 05/12/2014 - 21:12	2014	132	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 05/10/2014 - 09:00	2014	130	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 05/10/2014 - 08:13	2014	130	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Sat, 05/10/2014 - 07:45 - Sat, 05/10/2014 - 07:52	2014	130	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-5.7111 degree roll)	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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