Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
Miscellaneous	Mon, 08/05/2002 - 22:23 - Mon, 08/05/2002 - 22:25	2002	217	Realtime	MOD_NAD_TO_OPEN Move the NAD to its Open Position (from Closed)	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Mon, 08/05/2002 - 22:20 - Mon, 08/05/2002 - 22:22	2002	217	Realtime	MOD_SVD_TO_OPEN Move the SVD to its Open Position (from Closed)	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Mon, 08/05/2002 - 21:07 - Mon, 08/05/2002 - 21:07	2002	217	Realtime	MOD_MEM_PM_DUMP (’MOTOR_POS_WHEN_HIT’, 12,0,0,1,1) Dump NAD and SVD Trigger Step Counts from the previous Safe Mode Transition	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Mon, 08/05/2002 - 21:04 - Mon, 08/05/2002 - 21:05	2002	217	Realtime	MOD_STBY_PM_TXTN(’B’) Transition MODIS from Safe Mode to Standby Mode on Side B	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/31/2002 - 21:51	2002	212	ATC OA15	SD Open, SDSM Fixed at SD, A-side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/31/2002 - 20:12	2002	212	ATC OA16	SD Screened, SDSM Fixed at Sun, A-side	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 20:23	2002	210		Aqua spacecraft autonomously enters Safe Mode. All instruments sent to Safe.	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:49	2002	210	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.1	(moved later by 00:03:23 to even out day/night rate from roll)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:18	2002	210	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	MOD_SET_FR_RATE, TO = NIGHT	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:18	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_SCIABNORM, TO = NORM	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:18	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_PC_DCRCMP, TO = ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:18	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_PV_DCRCMP, TO = ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:18	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_ENC_DELTA, TO = 0	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:11	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_ENC_DELTA, TO = -3072	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:11	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_PV_DCRCMP, TO = OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:11	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_PC_DCRCMP, TO = OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:11	2002	210		ATC MOD_SET_FR_SCIABNORM, TO = ABNORM	Terra
Lunar Roll	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:11 - Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:18	2002	210	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-7.7312 degree roll)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 05:11	2002	210	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.1	MOD_SET_FR_RATE, TO = DAY	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 07/29/2002 - 04:52	2002	210	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(moved ahead 00:03:23 to even out day/night rate from roll)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sun, 07/28/2002 - 00:00	2002	209	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/27/2002 - 04:00	2002	208	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody duty cycle to THIRD (33%)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/27/2002 - 04:00	2002	208	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Sat, 07/27/2002 - 01:00	2002	208	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 315K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/26/2002 - 23:00	2002	207	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_300K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 300K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/26/2002 - 21:00	2002	207	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody duty cycle to FULL (100%)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/26/2002 - 21:00	2002	207	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_295K_A.1	Continuation of Blackbody stepped calibration: Set blackbody temperature to 295K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/26/2002 - 17:00	2002	207	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/26/2002 - 14:00	2002	207	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 285K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 07/26/2002 - 10:00	2002	207	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 280K on the A-side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 07/25/2002 - 16:00	2002	206	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A-side	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 07/25/2002 - 12:00 - Thu, 07/25/2002 - 12:38	2002	206	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4A.2	A-side SRCA Full Spectral Part 4	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 07/25/2002 - 10:06 - Thu, 07/25/2002 - 10:58	2002	206	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3A.3	A-side SRCA Full Spectral Part 3	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 07/25/2002 - 08:44 - Thu, 07/25/2002 - 09:19	2002	206	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2A.3	A-side SRCA Full Spectral Part 2	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 07/25/2002 - 06:48 - Thu, 07/25/2002 - 07:40	2002	206	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1A.3	A-side SRCA Full Spectral Part 1	Terra
SRCA Full Spatial	Thu, 07/25/2002 - 05:00 - Thu, 07/25/2002 - 05:58	2002	206	MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.1	SRCA Full Spatial Calibration	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Thu, 07/25/2002 - 04:56 - Thu, 07/25/2002 - 04:56	2002	206	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2	Sends setup commands for SRCA calibrations	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/24/2002 - 23:13	2002	205	MCL MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD.1	OA15: SD/SDSM with SDSM fixed at SD View	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 07/24/2002 - 21:34	2002	205	MCL MOD_OA16_SD_SCREEN_FIXED_SUN.1	OA-16: SD/SDSM calibration with SDSM fixed at Sun View	Aqua
SRCA Full Spatial	Wed, 07/24/2002 - 20:57 - Wed, 07/24/2002 - 21:55	2002	205	ATC MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT_A.2	SRCA A-side Full Spatial Calibration	Terra
Miscellaneous	Mon, 07/22/2002 - 11:57	2002	203	Real-Time	MOD_MEM_HALT Executed to clear the FR event 1B message.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:33	2002	200	MCL MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	Single command for nominal formatter night rate MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:29	2002	200	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	Single command to move formatter day rate later by 3:23 MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:18	2002	200	MCL MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	Set formatter to Night rate	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:18	2002	200		MCL Set SCIABNORM flag to NORM	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:18	2002	200		MCL Enable PV DC Restore	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:18	2002	200		MCL Enable PC DC Restore	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:18	2002	200		MCL Sector Rotation to zero	Aqua
Sector Rotation	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:12	2002	200	MCL OA14	Sector Rotation to -3072	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:12 - Fri, 07/19/2002 - 21:18	2002	200		Lunar calibration data collection	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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