Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 19:36	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 19:05	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 17:57	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 17:26	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 16:19	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 15:47	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 14:40	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 14:08	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 13:01	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 12:29	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 11:22	2002	340	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 00:02	2002	340	Real-time	Terra FOT sets inhibit ID # 53 (MODIS SDSM commands)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 00:02	2002	340	Real-time	Terra FOT sets inhibit ID # 37 (MODIS FR commands)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Fri, 12/06/2002 - 00:01	2002	340	Real-time	Terra FOT sets inhibit ID # 33 (MODIS CP commands)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 23:21	2002	339	Real-time	Terra FOT clears inhibit IDs # 33,37 (MODIS CP/ FR commands)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 23:20	2002	339	Real-time	Terra FOT sets inhibit ID # 37 (MODIS FR commands)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 23:20	2002	339	Real-time	Terra FOT sets inhibit ID # 33 (MODIS CP commands)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 23:18	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 22:11	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 22:10	2002	339	Real-time	Terra FOT commands spacecraft to High Fidelity pointing	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 21:40	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 21:37	2002	339		ATC Completion of reverse yaw slew	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 21:16	2002	339		ATC Beginning of forward yaw slew to -7.09 degrees	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 20:32	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 20:01	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 19:57	2002	339		ATC Completion of reverse yaw slew	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 19:38	2002	339		ATC Beginning of forward yaw slew to -3.87 degrees	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 18:53	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 18:22	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 18:17	2002	339		ATC Completion of reverse yaw slew	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 18:00	2002	339		ATC Beginning of forward yaw slew to -0.65 degrees	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 17:14	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 16:43	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 16:39	2002	339		ATC Completion of reverse yaw slew	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 16:21	2002	339		ATC Beginning of forward yaw slew to +2.53 degrees	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 15:35	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 15:04	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 15:01	2002	339		ATC Completion of reverse yaw slew	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 14:41	2002	339		ATC Beginning of forward yaw slew to +5.76 degrees	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 13:56	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 13:25	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 13:23	2002	339		ATC Completion of reverse yaw slew	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 13:01	2002	339		ATC Beginning of forward yaw slew to +8.96 degrees	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 12:24	2002	339		ATC Terra FOT commands spacecraft to Low Fidelity pointing	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 12:17	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 11:46	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Moved 09:06 later to balance day/night collection	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Thu, 12/05/2002 - 10:39	2002	339	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Moved 09:06 earlier to balance day/night collection	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 12/04/2002 - 16:42 - Wed, 12/04/2002 - 16:56	2002	338	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA15: SDSM Calibration with SD Open - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 12/04/2002 - 15:03 - Wed, 12/04/2002 - 15:17	2002	338	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA16: SDSM Calibration with SD Screened - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 11/27/2002 - 22:09 - Wed, 11/27/2002 - 22:22	2002	331	ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1	OA-15 SD/SDSM calibration with SDSM fixed at the SD	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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