MODAPS PCR 11-044

PCR Number 11-044
Date 2011-11-30
Initiator Sadashiva Devadiga
Abstract To fix a bug related to a date format issue which resulted in bad Burned Area product for Feb 2011.
Problem Statement Use of wrong set of input data days while processing for Feb 2011, resulting in bad burn dates.Possible difference from recompiling on Centos.
Description of Change Fix the bug in the loader module to fix the date format for the postgress database. This also required recompilation of the software on Centos as opposed to running the mandriva executable on Centos. Build the PGE on centos.
Products Affected MCD451, MCD45A2
Software Affected PGE86 v5.0.27; Process: MOD_PR45A1
Processing String to Receive the Change Terra Forward, Terra Reprocessing, Aqua Forward, Aqua Reprocessing
Downstream Product Effects None.
Data Granules to be Used for Science Testing Run global test for the months in the period Sept 2010 – March 2011.2010-059.
Justification Without the fix the output dataset “burn dates” could be incorrect for some of the months in a year.
Effective Date for Implementation of Change Completed.
Status Science test complete; results evaluated by the STG, LDOPE and SCF. Sadashiva Devadiga approved for Land on 12/26/2011; Michael King approved on 12/6/2011.