Routine Calibrations
Title | Date UTC | Year of DOY | DOY | Command Load | Notes | MODIS Mission |
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SD/SDSM | - | 2003 | 030 | ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1 | OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - A Side - SDSM Fixed at SD View | Terra |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 030 | Real-Time | FSW_ISC_SET_INHIBIT(63) Set the ISC Inhibit ID #63 * Prevents SRCA lamps and motors from turning on | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | - | 2003 | 029 | MCL MOD_SRCA_OFF.1 | Turns off SCRA from OA-20 Continuous Activity Begins 15 minutes after S/C Night, Orbit 3943 | Aqua |
SRCA 1W & 10W Radiometric | - | 2003 | 029 | MCL MOD_OA20_SRCA_10W_RAD.1 | OA-20: SRCA 10W Radiometric (Continuous) Begins 5 minutes prior to S/C Night, Orbit 3942 | Aqua |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 029 | MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2 | SRCA B Side Configuration | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2003 | 029 | ATC MOD_SPECIAL_10W_10WND_1W.2 | A-Side SRCA 10W, 10W ND Filter, and 1W Radiometric Calibration 00:01:00 prior to S/C Night Transition | Terra |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 029 | ATC MOD_SRCA_BACKUP_SETUP.2 | A-Side SRCA Radiometric Using 10W and 1W Backup Lamp Configuration Setup 00:02:00 prior to S/C Night Transition | Terra |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 029 | MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1 | OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral, Part 4 | Aqua |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 029 | MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1 | OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral, Part 3 | Aqua |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 029 | MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2 | SRCA B Side Configuration | Aqua |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 028 | MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.1 | OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral, Part 2 | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2003 | 028 | ATC MOD_SPECIAL_10W_10WND_1W.2 | A-Side SRCA 10W, 10W ND Filter, and 1W Radiometric Calibration 00:01:00 prior to S/C Night Transition | Terra |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 028 | ATC MOD_SRCA_NOMINAL_SETUP.2 | A-Side SRCA Radiometric Nominal Configuration Setup 00:02:00 prior to S/C Night Transition | Terra |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 028 | MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.1 | OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral, Part 1 | Aqua |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 028 | MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2 | SRCA B Side Configuration | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2003 | 028 | Real-Time | FS1_EXEC_INHIB_ID_RST(54) Cleared the Inhibit ID for the SRCA activities after CAM review approval. | Terra |
Miscellaneous | - | 2003 | 028 | Real-Time | FS1_EXEC_INHIB_ID_SET(54) Set the Inhibit ID for the SRCA activities pending CAM review approval. | Terra |
SD/SDSM | - | 2003 | 027 | MCL MOD_OA15_OPEN.1 | OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B Side | Aqua |
SD/SDSM | - | 2003 | 027 | MCL MOD_OA16_SCREEN.2 | OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B Side | Aqua |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 023 | ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4A.2 | OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration part 4, A-side | Terra |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 023 | ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3A.3 | OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration part 3, A-side | Terra |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 023 | ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2A.3 | OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration part 2, A-side | Terra |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2003 | 023 | ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1A.3 | OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration part 1, A-side | Terra |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 022 | Real-Time | MOD_MEM_HALT Sent as a “NO-OP” command to test the apparent failure to send ground commands to MODIS. | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 022 | Real-Time | CDH_INSTXACT_ENAB(‘MODIS’) Re-Enables the MODIS ground commanding transaction | Aqua | |
Nighttime Day Mode | 2003 | 022 | ATC MOD_OA03_NIGHT_RATE.2 | Formatter to Day rate moved 03:23 later to balance extra lunar calibration day rate data | Terra | |
Lunar Roll | - | 2003 | 022 | ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3 | OA08: Lunar calibration during spacecraft roll maneuver Lunar Roll Maneuver (-1.0332 degree roll) | Terra |
Nighttime Day Mode | 2003 | 022 | ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1 | Formatter to Night rate moved 03:23 earlier to balance extra lunar calibration day rate data | Terra | |
SRCA Full Spatial | - | 2003 | 022 | ATC MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT_A.2 | OA23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration, A-side | Terra |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | FSW_ISC_ACTIVATE_SCS (69) Turns off the SRCA. | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | FSW_ISC_CLEAR_INHIBIT(63) Clear the ISC Inhibit ID #63 | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | MOD_MEM_HALT Sent as a “NO-OP” command to test the apparent failure to send ground commands to MODIS. | Aqua | |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 021 | MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2 | SRCA Setup Activity (Turns on SRCA Electronics, not lamps) | Aqua |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 021 | MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2 | SRCA Setup Activity (Turns on SRCA Electronics, not lamps) | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | MOD_MEM_HALT Instructs MODIS to clear its memory load and dump buffers and reset related processes. | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | MOD_MEM_PM_DUMP (‘SECTOR_DEFINITION’,40,0,0,1,2) Baseline memory dump of the Sector Definition table (#8)The memory dumps appeared to fail. Contingency and diagnostic steps then followed. | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | MOD_MEM_PM_DUMP (‘FR_OPERAND’,15,26658,0,1,2) Baseline memory dump of the Flight Software region needing to be patch for the sector change | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | MOD_MEM_PM_DUMP (‘SECTOR_SIZE’,5,0,0,1,1) Baseline memory dump of the Sector Size table (#7) | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 021 | Real-Time | FSW_ISC_SET_INHIBIT(63) Prevents execution of the upcoming SRCA activities should any problems arise. | Aqua | |
SD/SDSM | - | 2003 | 020 | MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1 | OA-15: SD/SDSM Opened - B Side | Aqua |
SRCA Full Radiometric | - | 2003 | 020 | MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1 | OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric - B Side | Aqua |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 020 | MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2 | SRCA Setup Activity | Aqua |
SD/SDSM | - | 2003 | 020 | MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2 | OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B Side | Aqua |
SRCA Full Spatial | - | 2003 | 020 | MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.1 | OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial - B Side | Aqua |
SRCA Setup | - | 2003 | 020 | MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2 | SRCA Setup Activity | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 017 | Real-Time | FSW_ISC_LOAD_SCS (202, ’PM1_SCS_ISC_202_MOD_OA30_XTALK_AQUA_TEST3_2B’, 2,’Y’) Loads the part 2 of 2 Aqua MODIS SRCA crosstalk SCS to the ISC in slot 202 | Aqua | |
Miscellaneous | 2003 | 017 | Real-Time | FSW_ISC_LOAD_SCS (201, ’PM1_SCS_ISC_201_MOD_OA30_XTALK_AQUA_TEST3_1B’, 2,’Y’) Loads the part 1 of 2 Aqua MODIS SRCA crosstalk SCS to the ISC in slot 201 | Aqua | |
SD/SDSM | - | 2003 | 017 | ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1 | Terra | |
SD/SDSM | - | 2003 | 016 | ATC MOD_OA16_SD_SCREEN_FXD_SUN_A.1 | Terra | |
Nighttime Day Mode | 2003 | 016 | ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2 | (09:06 late) | Terra |
Pagination
MODIS Events history files
The following Excel Spreadsheedts with calibration activities and Vdet-ltwk changes/tests are available for download:
- MODIS Instrument Operations Team Event History for AM-1 (Terra) Complete list of events
- MODIS Instrument Operations Team Event History for PM-1 (Aqua) Complete list of events
- Terra MODIS Calibration History Spreadsheet
- Aqua MODIS Calibration History Spreadsheet
- AM-1 ("Terra") MODIS ("PFM") Vdet-ltwk History
- PM-1 ("Aqua") MODIS ("FM1") Vdet-ltwk History
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.