Routine Calibrations
Title | Date UTC | Year of DOY | DOY | Command Load | Notes | MODIS Mission |
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BB WU/CD | - | 2002 | 255 | MCL OA26 | Realtime MOD_BB_ON(’B’,’B’) Turn on the Black Body (B-Side Cal. Electronics and B-Side BB Heater) | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2002 | 255 | Realtime | MOD_MEM_PM_DUMP (’MOTOR_POS_WHEN_HIT’,12,0,0,1,1) Diagnostic Memory Dump of Door Movement Data. | Aqua |
Nighttime Day Mode | - | 2002 | 255 | MCL MOD_OA04 | Realtime MOD_FR_MODE(’NIGHT’) Set the Formatter to Night Rate | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2002 | 255 | Realtime | CDH_FMU_TAXI(’MODIS’,’B’,’ENAB’) Enabling the FMU recording of the MODIS Science Data (B-Side Taxi Port) | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2002 | 255 | Realtime | MOD_SCI_PM_TXTN(’B’) Transition from Standby Mode to Science Mode (B-Side) | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2002 | 255 | Realtime | MOD_NAD_TO_OPEN Open the Nadir Door (closed from Safe Mode entry) | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2002 | 255 | Realtime | MOD_SVD_TO_OPEN Open the Space View Door (closed from Safe Mode entry) | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | - | 2002 | 255 | Realtime | MOD_STBY_PM_TXTN(’B’) Transition from Safe Mode to Standby Mode (B-Side) | Aqua |
SRCA Full Spatial | - | 2002 | 255 | ATC MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT_A.2 | SRCA Full Spatial Calibration, A-side | Terra |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 255 | Aqua | autonomously enters Safe Mode; MODIS sent to Safe Mode MODIS Nadir door and Space View door close | Aqua | |
SD/SDSM | 2002 | 254 | ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1 | SD Calibration: SDD open, SDSM fixed at the SD | Terra | |
SRCA Full Radiometric | - | 2002 | 254 | ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD_A.3 | SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration, A-side | Terra |
SD/SDSM | 2002 | 254 | ATC MOD_OA16_SD_SCREEN_FXD_SUN_A.1 | SD Calibration: SDD screened, SDSM fixed at the sun | Terra | |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 254 | Real-time | MOD_MEM_DUMP('FR_OPERAND',3,27493,0,1,1) Memory dump of xx13 Formatter Event information | Terra | |
SD/SDSM | - | 2002 | 254 | MCL OA15 | SD/SDSM Open, B-side | Aqua |
SD/SDSM | - | 2002 | 254 | MCL OA16 | SD/SDSM Screened, B-side | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 247 | Real-time | FOT commands Terra Spacecraft to Low Fidelity pointing | Terra | |
SD/SDSM | - | 2002 | 247 | MCL OA15 | SD/SDSM Open, B-side | Aqua |
SD/SDSM | - | 2002 | 247 | MCL OA16 | SD/SDSM Screened, B-side | Aqua |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 244 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 285K | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 270K | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 315K | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 300K | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 295K | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 290K | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | BB to 270KSaturday, August 31st, 2002 | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 285K | Aqua | |
BB WU/CD | 2002 | 242 | MCL OA26 | Set Blackbody temperature to 280K | Aqua | |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2002 | 241 | MCL OA22 | SRCA FULL SPECTRAL 4 | Aqua |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2002 | 241 | MCL OA22 | SRCA FULL SPECTRAL 3 | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 241 | MCL SRCA | SETUP activity | Aqua | |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2002 | 241 | MCL OA22 | SRCA FULL SPECTRAL 2 | Aqua |
SRCA Full Spectral | - | 2002 | 241 | MCL OA22 | SRCA FULL SPECTRAL 1 | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 241 | MCL SRCA | SETUP activity | Aqua | |
PC ECAL | - | 2002 | 241 | MCL OA28 | PC_ECAL | Aqua |
PV ECAL | - | 2002 | 241 | MCL OA27 | PV_ECAL | Aqua |
SRCA Full Radiometric | - | 2002 | 241 | MCL OA19 | SRCA Full Spatial | Aqua |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 241 | MCL SRCA | SETUP activity | Aqua | |
SD/SDSM | 2002 | 240 | ATC OA15 | SD/SDSM Open, SDSM Fixed At SD - A Side | Terra | |
SD/SDSM | 2002 | 240 | ATC OA16 | SD/SDSM Screened, SDSM Fixed At Sun - A Side | Terra | |
SD/SDSM | 2002 | 240 | MCL OA15 | SD/SDSM Open, SDSM Fixed At SD - B Side | Aqua | |
SD/SDSM | 2002 | 240 | MCL OA16 | SD/SDSM Screened, SDSM Fixed At Sun - B Side | Aqua | |
Nighttime Day Mode | 2002 | 239 | ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.1 | (moved later by 00:03:23 to even out day/night rate from roll) | Terra | |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 239 | TERRA high fidelity pointing | Terra | ||
Miscellaneous | - | 2002 | 239 | Roll back | Terra | |
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 239 | TC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1 MOD_SET_FR_RATE, TO = NIGHT | Terra | ||
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 239 | ATC MOD_SET_FR_SCIABNORM, TO = NORM | Terra | ||
Miscellaneous | 2002 | 239 | ATC MOD_SET_FR_PC_DCRCMP, TO = ON | 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.