Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
BB WU/CD	Sun, 02/05/2012 - 04:00	2012	036	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sun, 02/05/2012 - 01:00	2012	036	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 02/04/2012 - 21:00	2012	035	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 02/04/2012 - 03:00	2012	035	MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2	BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 02/03/2012 - 10:46	2012	034	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 02/03/2012 - 10:00	2012	034	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Fri, 02/03/2012 - 09:18 - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 09:24	2012	034	MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-8.6196 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 02/03/2012 - 09:03	2012	034	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 02/03/2012 - 08:17	2012	034	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE		Aqua
SD/SDSM	Tue, 01/31/2012 - 21:19 - Tue, 01/31/2012 - 21:28	2012	031	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:35 - Mon, 01/30/2012 - 22:06	2012	030	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. Data collection 21:51:21-22:06:44 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 21:42:03-22:15:04.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:32 - Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:32	2012	030	ATC 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
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:05 - Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:35	2012	030	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 21:21:22-21:35:45 (Centered on S/N Night) S/C Night 21:11:43-21:45:26.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:02 - Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:02	2012	030	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
PV ECAL	Sun, 01/29/2012 - 21:34 - Sun, 01/29/2012 - 21:36	2012	029	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration. Centered on S/C maximum latitude at 22:35:41.	Terra
PV ECAL	Sun, 01/29/2012 - 20:23 - Sun, 01/29/2012 - 20:26	2012	029	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: Photovoltaic bands electronics calibration Centered on S/C maximum latitude at 20:24:57.	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 01/23/2012 - 23:14 - Mon, 01/23/2012 - 23:28	2012	023	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 01/23/2012 - 21:35 - Mon, 01/23/2012 - 21:49	2012	023	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA 1W & 10W Radiometric	Fri, 01/20/2012 - 14:23 - Fri, 01/20/2012 - 17:28	2012	020	ATC MOD_OA21_SRCA_1W_RAD_A.5	OA-21: 1W Radiometric Continuous (Radiance feedback) Calibration. Data collection 14:39:35-17:28:26 (Covering 15 minutes S/C night, day, night, day, and 15 minutes S/C night)	Terra
SRCA Setup	Fri, 01/20/2012 - 14:20 - Fri, 01/20/2012 - 14:21	2012	020	ATC MOD_SRCA_9_8_1_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 and 4, and 1W lamp 6 (spare), in constant current feedback mode	Terra
SRCA 1W & 10W Radiometric	Fri, 01/20/2012 - 13:51 - Fri, 01/20/2012 - 17:07	2012	020	MCL MOD_OA21_SRCA_1W_RAD.2	OA-21: SRCA 1W Radiometric Continuous Calibration. Data collection 14:07:49-17:07:00 (Covering 15 minutes S/C night, day, night, day, and 15 minutes S/C night)	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Fri, 01/20/2012 - 13:48 - Fri, 01/20/2012 - 13:49	2012	020	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L6_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 6 (spare), and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Sat, 01/14/2012 - 02:00	2012	014	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 01/13/2012 - 16:48	2012	013	ATC MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.2	(03:23 late)	Terra
Lunar Roll	Fri, 01/13/2012 - 16:02 - Fri, 01/13/2012 - 16:09	2012	013	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-6.1420 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Fri, 01/13/2012 - 15:52	2012	013	ATC MOD_OA04_FR_NIGHT_RATE.1	(03:23 early)	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 01/13/2012 - 05:00	2012	013	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 01/13/2012 - 05:00	2012	013	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 01/13/2012 - 02:00	2012	013	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL	Terra
BB WU/CD	Fri, 01/13/2012 - 02:00	2012	013	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_315K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 315K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 01/12/2012 - 22:00	2012	012	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 01/12/2012 - 19:00	2012	012	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_285K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 285K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Thu, 01/12/2012 - 15:00	2012	012	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_280K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 280K on the A Side	Terra
BB WU/CD	Wed, 01/11/2012 - 21:00	2012	011	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_270K_A.2	Set blackbody temperature to 270K on the A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Tue, 01/10/2012 - 21:02 - Tue, 01/10/2012 - 21:11	2012	010	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/04/2012 - 13:49	2012	004	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE		Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/04/2012 - 13:03	2012	004	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE	(03:23 late)	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Wed, 01/04/2012 - 12:22 - Wed, 01/04/2012 - 12:29	2012	004	MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-4.5895 degree roll)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/04/2012 - 12:07	2012	004	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE	(03:23 early)	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/04/2012 - 11:21	2012	004	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE		Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 01/02/2012 - 22:17 - Mon, 01/02/2012 - 22:52	2012	002	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.2	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration - B Side Data collection 22:33:53-22:48:16 (Centered on S/N Night) S/C Night 22:24:21-22:57:48.	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 01/02/2012 - 22:14 - Mon, 01/02/2012 - 22:15	2012	002	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using lamps 1, 4, and 5, and in constant current feedback mode	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 01/02/2012 - 21:16 - Mon, 01/02/2012 - 21:30	2012	002	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 01/02/2012 - 21:12 - Mon, 01/02/2012 - 21:43	2012	002	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric Calibration. Data collection 21:28:34-21:43:57 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 21:19:06-21:52:27.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 01/02/2012 - 21:09 - Mon, 01/02/2012 - 21:10	2012	002	ATC 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
SD/SDSM	Tue, 12/20/2011 - 20:44 - Tue, 12/20/2011 - 20:53	2011	354	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
SRCA Full Spatial	Mon, 12/19/2011 - 20:51 - Mon, 12/19/2011 - 21:40	2011	353	MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT.1	OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration Data Collect from 21:08:01-21:38:47 (centered on S/C Night) S/C Night 21:06:45-21:40:19.	Terra
SRCA Setup	Mon, 12/19/2011 - 20:48 - Mon, 12/19/2011 - 20:49	2011	353	MOD_SRCA_9_8_2_SETUP_CC.1	SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 & 4 and 1W lamp 5 in constant current feedback mode	Terra
SD/SDSM	Sun, 12/18/2011 - 20:43 - Sun, 12/18/2011 - 20:52	2011	352	ATC MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCRN_NO_DOOR_A.4	OA-16: SD/SDSM screened side A, no door movement.	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 12/17/2011 - 11:27	2011	351	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	OA-03: Formatter to Night Rate (return to normal night rate)	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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