Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
BB WU/CD	Wed, 10/06/2021 - 01:00	2021	279	MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 10/05/2021 - 22:25	2021	278	MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(10:00 late)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 10/05/2021 - 22:00	2021	278	MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 10/05/2021 - 21:40	2021	278	MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Tue, 10/05/2021 - 21:16	2021	278	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(10:00 early)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Tue, 10/05/2021 - 21:00	2021	278	MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Tue, 10/05/2021 - 03:00	2021	278	MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/02/2021 - 23:55	2021	275	MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/02/2021 - 23:15	2021	275	MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	(10:00 late)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/02/2021 - 22:57	2021	275	MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/02/2021 - 22:37	2021	275	MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/02/2021 - 22:06	2021	275	MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	(10:00 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/02/2021 - 21:26	2021	275	MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 09/28/2021 - 20:21 - Tue, 09/28/2021 - 20:30	2021	271	MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 09/27/2021 - 12:43 - Mon, 09/27/2021 - 12:57	2021	270	MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA67-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 09/27/2021 - 11:05 - Mon, 09/27/2021 - 11:19	2021	270	MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 09/25/2021 - 20:06	2021	268	MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(4:53 late, in addition to 02:58 delta time due to implementation of 40/60 BAP, total shift of 07:51 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Sat, 09/25/2021 - 19:42 - Sat, 09/25/2021 - 19:46	2021	268	MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 09/25/2021 - 18:58	2021	268	MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(4:53 early, in addition to 05:56 delta time due to implementation of 40/60 BAP, total shift of 10:49 early)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 09/20/2021 - 22:31 - Mon, 09/20/2021 - 22:45	2021	263	MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA67-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 09/20/2021 - 20:52 - Mon, 09/20/2021 - 21:06	2021	263	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 09/11/2021 - 02:00	2021	254	MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP A Coefficient	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 09/10/2021 - 05:00	2021	253	MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 09/10/2021 - 05:00	2021	253	MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 09/10/2021 - 02:00	2021	253	MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 09/10/2021 - 02:00	2021	253	MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 315K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 09/09/2021 - 22:00	2021	252	MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 09/09/2021 - 19:00	2021	252	MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 09/09/2021 - 15:00	2021	252	MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Wed, 09/08/2021 - 21:33 - Wed, 09/08/2021 - 22:01	2021	251	MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD_10W.3	SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 21:49:52 - 22:01:22. S/C Night 21:37:25 - 22:10:58.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Wed, 09/08/2021 - 21:30 - Wed, 09/08/2021 - 21:31	2021	251	MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Wed, 09/08/2021 - 21:00	2021	251	MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP A Coefficients	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 09/07/2021 - 20:01 - Tue, 09/07/2021 - 20:09	2021	250	MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 08/30/2021 - 22:15 - Mon, 08/30/2021 - 22:29	2021	242	MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA67-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 08/30/2021 - 20:36 - Mon, 08/30/2021 - 20:50	2021	242	MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-side	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 08/30/2021 - 20:09 - Mon, 08/30/2021 - 20:41	2021	242	MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 08/30/2021 - 20:06 - Mon, 08/30/2021 - 20:07	2021	242	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
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 08/27/2021 - 02:27	2021	239	MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(4:53 late, in addition to 03:57 delta time due to implementation of 40/60 BAP, total shift of 08:50 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Fri, 08/27/2021 - 01:56 - Fri, 08/27/2021 - 02:00	2021	239	MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 08/27/2021 - 01:21	2021	239	MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(4:53 early, in addition to 02:58 delta time due to implementation of 40/60 BAP, total shift of 07:51 early)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 08/17/2021 - 21:19 - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 21:28	2021	229	MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 08/09/2021 - 21:58 - Mon, 08/09/2021 - 22:12	2021	221	MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA67-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 08/09/2021 - 20:19 - Mon, 08/09/2021 - 20:33	2021	221	MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 07/28/2021 - 22:38 - Wed, 07/28/2021 - 23:16	2021	209	MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 4 10W-lamp data collection is from 22:38:57-23:16:57.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 07/28/2021 - 20:45 - Wed, 07/28/2021 - 21:36	2021	209	MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 3 10W-lamp data collection is from 21:02:01-21:36:34.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Wed, 07/28/2021 - 20:42 - Wed, 07/28/2021 - 20:42	2021	209	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, 07/28/2021 - 19:23 - Wed, 07/28/2021 - 19:57	2021	209	MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.2	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 2 10W-lamp data collection is from 19:23:09-19:57:40.	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Wed, 07/28/2021 - 14:09 - Wed, 07/28/2021 - 15:01	2021	209	MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.2	OA-22: SRCA Full Spectral Calibration Part 1 10W-lamp data collection is from 14:25:53-15:01:40.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Wed, 07/28/2021 - 14:06 - Wed, 07/28/2021 - 14:07	2021	209	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	Wed, 07/28/2021 - 10:28	2021	209	MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(4:53 late, in addition to 05:00 delta time due to implementation of 40/60 BAP, total shift of 09:53 late)	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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