DOY 2016.166 (06.14.2016) includes night time granules that contain a "day" flag over East Africa during this calibration activity. Additionally, granules appear missing in the global browse during the daytime time to compensate for the additional data in the buffer. The impacted times are listed below.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2016/166 21:34:38 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2016/166 22:14:05 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2016/166 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2016/166 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2016/166 23:23:31 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2016/167 00:02:58 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2016.342 (12.7.2016), night time granules that contain a "day" flag are observed over Africa during this calibration activity. Additionally, granules appear missing in the global browse during the daytime time to compensate for the additional data in the buffer.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2016/342 21:20:39 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2016/342 22:00:06 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2016/342 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2016/342 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2016/342 23:09:32 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2016/342 23:48:59 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2017.152 (06.01.2017)includes night time granules that contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 22:35 through 22:55 report a flipped DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbit.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2017/152 21:34:15 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2017/152 22:13:42 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2017/152 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2017/152 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2017/152 23:23:09 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2017/153 00:02:56 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2018.139 (05.19.2018), night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity.Granules 22:35 through 22:55 report a flipped DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbt.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2018/139 21:34:29 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2018/139 22:13:56 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2018/139 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2018/139 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2018/139 23:23:22 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2018/140 00:02:49 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY DOY 2018.315 (11.11.18) MODIS (Aqua) performed a Night-time-day-mode observation. Granules 22:35 through 22:55 report a flipped DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbt.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2018/315 21:22:29 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2018/315 22:01:56 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2018/315 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2018/315 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2018/315 23:11:22 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2018/315 23:50:49 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2019.126 (05.06.19) nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Between 22:35 through 22:55 the MODIS instrument was operating in day mode during a night time orbit over Africa.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2019/126 21:33:01 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2019/126 22:12:28 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2019/126 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2019/126 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2019/126 23:21:54 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2019/127 00:01:21 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2019.302 (10.29.19) nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 22:35 through 22:55 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbt.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2019/302 21:23:44 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2019/302 22:03:11 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2019/302 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2019/302 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2019/302 23:12:37 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2019/302 23:52:04 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2020.113 (04.22.20) - 2020.114 (04.23.20) nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 2020.113 22:35 through 22:55 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbt.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2020/113 21:31:55 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2020/113 22:11:22 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2020/113 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2020/113 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2020/113 23:20:49 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2020/114 00:00:16 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2020.289 (10.15.20) - nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 2020.289 22:35 through 22:55 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbt.
Nighttime Day Mode Observations
2020/289 21:25:18 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2020/289 22:04:45 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2020/289 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2020/289 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2020/289 23:14:10 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2020/289 23:53:37 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2021.099 (04.09.21) - nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 2021.099 22:35 through 22:55 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbt.
2021/099 21:30:10 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2021/099 22:09:37 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2021/099 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2021/099 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2021/099 23:19:04 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2021/099 23:58:31 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2021.275 (10.02.21) - nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 2021.275 22:35 through 22:55 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbit.
2021/275 21:26:46 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2021/275 22:06:13 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2021/275 22:37:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2021/275 22:57:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2021/275 23:15:39 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2021/275 23:55:06 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2022.118 (04.28.22) - nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 2022.118 22:30 through 22:50 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbit.
2022/118 21:27:34 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2022/118 22:07:01 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2022/118 22:32:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2022/118 22:52:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2022/118 23:16:27 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2022/118 23:55:54 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2022.295 (10.22.22) - nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 2022.295 22:35 through 22:55 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbit.
2022/295 21:23:33 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2022/295 22:03:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2022/295 22:35:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2022/295 22:55:00 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2022/295 23:12:25 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2022/295 23:51:52 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2


DOY 2023.282 (10.09.23) - nighttime time data was acquired in day mode and then a portion of day time data acquired in night mode. Night time granules contain a "day" flag over Africa during this calibration activity. Granules 2023.282 23:00 through 23:10 report a DAYNIGHTFLAG of 'day' or 'both' during this night time orbit.
2023/282 21:45:49 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2023/282 22:34:36 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2 (10:00 early)
2023/282 22:56:20 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1
2023/282 23:16:20 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2
2023/282 23:34:36 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1 (10:00 late)
2023/283 00:14:03 MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2