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HelpDeskReleaseNotes
Steps for complete for new cycle on ALMA hd (admin) 1 create new observing departments 1 update prefix and suffix for auto ticket generation (https://help.a...
r258 - 2023-11-29 - 14:24 by ChrisOBrien
FrontEndSoftwareDocuments
FrontEndSoftwareDocuments Software Bugs: on NRAO JIRA on ALMA JIRA Measurement Procedures NAME PROCEDURE/MANUAL NOTES FRONT END CONTROL, SIGNAL SOURCE...
r168 - 2023-06-09 - 16:13 by MorganMcLeod
Long2xyz
long2xyz Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions A convenient wrapper for simutil.long2xyz to return the location in ...
r2 - 2022-11-09 - 01:46 by TonyMroczkowski
FindContinuumCycle8
default parameter values and inline help for findContinuumCycle8.findContinuum: img='', pbcube=None, psfcube=None, minbeamfrac=0.3, spw='', transition='', ...
r2 - 2022-04-22 - 23:42 by ToddHunter
PlotAtmosphere
Usage of plotAtmosphere Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This is a simple plotter for atmospheric transmission, opacity, sky temperature, or system t...
r7 - 2022-03-23 - 22:31 by ToddHunter
FEICBeamScanningResults
FEIC Beam Scanning Group * Josh's website containing the beam scan data * PAI FE17 Current links * EU FEIC ORR RID database * EU FEIC ORR data pac...
r86 - 2021-07-17 - 00:49 by ToddHunter
Qa0flags
qa0flags Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Summarizes the QA0 flags in a measurement set. The list of flagging conditions is tabulated by Rachel (ne...
r5 - 2021-06-03 - 10:43 by ToddHunter
AlmaNorthAmericanScienceAdvisoryCommittee
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Please refer to the Nov 2013 ANASAC Terms of Reference for the rules of ANASAC procedure. Contents: ANASAC Member...
r290 - 2021-03-05 - 17:11 by AlWootten
Mar21Agenda
ANASAC meeting on March 5, 9 11am ET. The primary goal is to provide NA perspectives for the NA ASAC members ahead of the ASAC meeting (occurring virtually 10 12 ...
NEW - 2021-02-28 - 13:39 by AlWootten
Nov20arXiv
* Nov 09: This week: * Nov 16: This biweek:8 Eu:4 NA:1 EA:1 CH:1 Oth: 1 (China) * Nov 23: This week: Eu: NA: EA: CH: Oth: * N...
r2 - 2020-12-06 - 20:45 by AlWootten
20AugustDevelopmentStudies
Cycle 8 ALMA Development Studies are reviewed, nominated, and submitted for approval by NRAO and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Four proposals were receive...
r2 - 2020-12-04 - 16:25 by AlWootten
FY21Studyabstracts
* Cycle 8 NRAO ALMA Development Study Proposal – Regularized Maximum Likelihood Techniques for ALMA Spectral Line Imaging * Ian Czekala, PSU * ABSTRAC...
r2 - 2020-12-04 - 16:21 by AlWootten
Oct20arXiv
* Oct: This Month:32 Eu:12 NA:5 EA: 5 CH:1 Oth: 2 * See Nov20arXiv * 1) arXiv:2010.03650 A Tale of Two Transition Disks: ALMA long baseline observation...
r4 - 2020-11-22 - 18:34 by AlWootten
Sep20arXiv
* Oct 04: This week:14 Eu:6 NA:4 EA: 3 CH: Oth: 1 (Mexico) * Sept: This month 43 Eu:23 NA:8 EA:6 CH:1.5 Oth: 4.5 * Sep 28: This week:11 Eu:5 NA:2 EA:3 ...
r5 - 2020-10-19 - 12:47 by AlWootten
Aug20arXiv
* 2725 post proprietary project data are available in the ALMA Archive * August: 31 This month: Eu:19 NA:7 EA:1 Chile:1 Other:3 * Aug20eNews * ...
r4 - 2020-09-06 - 16:01 by AlWootten
Aug20eNews
* Wind and snow are now an almost permanent part of the landscape at AOS; all of the ALMA antennas are now protected.: * Status of ALMA * ALMA re...
NEW - 2020-08-19 - 09:13 by AlWootten
Jul20arXiv
* Aug 3: This week:8 Eu:2 NA:1 EA:1 Chile:0 Other: 4 (Ch:2, India:1, Mex: 1) * July month: 37 This month: Eu:16 NA:2 EA:8 Chile:4 Other:7 * July 27:28 T...
r2 - 2020-08-02 - 15:46 by AlWootten
Jun20arXiv
* Jul20arXiv * July 6: 10 This week: Eu:3 NA:4 EA:2 Chile:1 Other: * June 29: This week:12 Eu:6 NA:5 EA: Chile: Other:1 (China) * June 22: This week:...
r4 - 2020-07-27 - 12:28 by AlWootten
LustreAndCluster
The NAASC Cluster and Lustre filesystems etiquette and helpful hints Lustre Access For access to the Lustre filesystem, please submit a helpdesk ticket to hel...
r44 - 2020-07-06 - 08:55 by JeffMangum
22June20Agenda
* Topic: ANASAC Telecon * Time: Jun 22, 2020 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/97142355541 Meeting ID: 971 ...
r2 - 2020-06-22 - 10:55 by CrystalBrogan
7May20Agenda
ANASAC Telecon 2pm EDT May 7 * Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88646015469 Meeting ID: 886 4601 5469 One tap mobile 13017158592,,88646015469# US...
r2 - 2020-06-22 - 08:37 by CrystalBrogan
May20arXiv
* May: month: 32 Eu:15 NA:5 EA:7 CHile:1 Other: 5 * Apr month: 23 Eu: 11 NA: 6 EA: 6 Ch: 0 Other: 2 * Mar month: 29 Eu:11 NA:8.5 EA:7 CHile:1 Other: 2.5...
r3 - 2020-06-08 - 14:12 by AlWootten
AlmaSac
Table of Contents This is a space for collaborative ASAC discussion. Membership * List of Members * Terms of Reference ALMA Science Advisory Committee ...
r111 - 2020-05-28 - 16:39 by AlWootten
Apr20arXiv
* Apr 27: This week:9 Eu:4 NA:1 EA:4 CHile:0 Other:0 NAASC/UVa: 2 B6: 6 * Apr20: week:5 Eu:4 NA: EA:1 CHile:0 Other:0 * Apr 13: week:3 Eu:1 NA:2 EA:0 CH...
r3 - 2020-05-11 - 13:10 by AlWootten
Mar20arXiv
* Mar 30: This week: week:3 Eu:0 NA:2 EA:3 CHile: Other: * Apr 6: This week:4 Eu:1 NA: 2.5 EA: CHile: Other: 0.5 (China) Mar month: 29 Eu:11 NA:8...
r3 - 2020-04-05 - 15:00 by AlWootten
Feb20arXiv
* Feb 10 week:8 Eu:5 NA: 2 EA:1 CHile:0 Other: 0 * Feb 18 week:8 Eu:5 NA: EA:2 CHile:0 Other: 1 * Feb 24: week:9 Eu:6 NA:1 EA:1 CHile:1 Other: 0 * M...
r4 - 2020-03-02 - 11:56 by AlWootten
24Feb20Minutes
Minutes of ANASAC Telecon Feb 24, 2020 Attendees: Giles, Kate, Dan, Jin, Chris, Shih Ping, Stephen, Crystal, Al, Phil zoom connection problem, delayed the meeting...
NEW - 2020-02-26 - 12:02 by AlWootten
24Feb20Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * 2020 ALMA Ambassadors: Contact Information for those calling in. * 10am CST 24 Feb * Call using ...
r5 - 2020-02-24 - 10:45 by AlWootten
AlmaPapers
Feb20arXiv * * Nov month: 17 Eu: 10 NA:3 EA:2 CHile:0 Other: 2 * Dec19arXiv Dec 2 week:12 Eu5 NA:2 EA:2 CHile:1 Other: 2 * * 1 arXi...
r3 - 2020-02-10 - 11:51 by AlWootten
Jan20arXiv
* This week: Feb 3 week: 7 Eu:2 NA: 4 EA:1 CHile:0 Other: 0 * Jan 27 week: 7 Eu:3 NA: 2 EA: CHile:0 Other: 2 * Jan 20 week: 11 Eu:3 NA: 6 EA:2 CHi...
r5 - 2020-02-03 - 12:16 by AlWootten
Dec19arXiv
* This week: Dec 31 week: 7 Eu:3 NA: 1 EA: 2 CHile:0 Other: Other: 1 (China) * Dec 16 week: 9 Eu:4 NA: 3 EA:1 CHile:1 Other: 0 * Dec 9 week: 7 Eu2 NA:2 EA:0...
r4 - 2020-01-08 - 15:26 by AlWootten
Nov19arXiv
* week Nov 18: 7 Eu: 5 NA:0 EA:1 CHile: Other:1 * This week: Nov 25 week:8 Eu:4 NA:2 EA:1 CHile: Other: 1 * This week: Dec 2 week:12 Eu5 NA:2 EA:2 ...
r3 - 2019-12-02 - 16:39 by AlWootten
AlmaSci
ALMA Science IPT ALMA Science Papers Page Main ALMA Science IPT Page ALMA Calibration Group LAMA Memo Series ALMA Commissioning and Science Verification AL...
r12 - 2019-11-25 - 11:41 by AlWootten
9Oct19Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2019 10 9 10:00 am EDT or 14:00 UT (Wednesday (Thursday i...
r7 - 2019-10-08 - 11:59 by AlWootten
27Jun19Agenda
ANASAC telecon tomorrow (Thursday 27 June) at 11 AM Central Daylight Time. The call in info is USA Number: 866 692 3582 Passcode: 5862937 # Main.AlWootten ...
NEW - 2019-08-26 - 11:48 by AlWootten
27Jun19Minutes
notes from telecon June 27 to discuss preparation of IVC report present: Giles, Jin, Dan, Shih Ping, Kate, Chris, Rachel, Tony R., Al, Phil Jin Koda will be there...
NEW - 2019-08-26 - 11:42 by AlWootten
NAASC
North American ALMA Science Center Wiki This externally viewable NAASC wiki has been deprecated. CURRENT NAASC Administrative and Management Content is now locat...
r318 - 2019-07-29 - 16:44 by JeffMangum
HowToRunThePipeline
How to run the ALMA pipeline in Charlottesville Documentation * See Pipeline Staff Guide (Item 4.4 of the ALMA Staff Manual). * Old instructions (may still...
r46 - 2019-07-18 - 15:52 by TomBooth
AnasacF2f2019
*2019 ANASAC Face to Face Meeting * Goals The goals and initiative of this meeting will be: * To offer better preparation to the ANASAC for the ASAC * Give...
r12 - 2019-06-04 - 13:19 by KatelynSevin
WebStatistics
Statistics for ALMA Web Month: Topic views: Topic saves: File uploads: Most popular topic views: Top contributors for topic save and uploads: ...
r54 - 2019-05-20 - 11:25 by AdminUser
20Feb19Minutes
ANASAC telecon: 2019 Feb 20 Present: Jin Koda, Shih Ping Lai, Giles Novak, Rachel Osten, Kate Su, Stephen White, Chris Wilson; Phil Jewell, Crystal Brogan, Al Woo...
NEW - 2019-03-10 - 10:50 by AlWootten
20Feb19Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2019 2 20 12:00 pm EST or 17:00 UT ((Thursday in Taipei))...
r5 - 2019-03-07 - 13:45 by KatelynSevin
Oct18Minutes
Minutes were not received. Main.AlWootten 2019 01 23
NEW - 2019-01-23 - 13:47 by AlWootten
Cycle2DataReduction
Manual Calibration This wiki will help you with a manual calibration assignment. Please let the DRM know if you foresee difficulties in completing your assignment...
r179 - 2019-01-09 - 12:32 by EricaKeller
FlattenMask
flattenMask Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes a multi channel CASA image mask and propagates all pixels to a new single plane image mask...
r3 - 2018-11-29 - 12:37 by ToddHunter
18Oct18Agenda
Agenda Thursday October 18 08:30 Closed session 09:00 Director's report (45 min, Corder) 09:45 Observatory Scientist report (15 min, Carpenter) ALMA Science ...
r3 - 2018-10-18 - 11:35 by CrystalBrogan
Jun18Agenda
Main.AlWootten 2018 10 04
NEW - 2018-10-04 - 13:07 by AlWootten
Oct18Agenda
AAS Special ALMA Session Abstract Deadline 10 October Cycle 6 began without a hitch, and with all 66 antennas (briefly)! For 4 October telecon ONLY please use: di...
r5 - 2018-10-04 - 12:24 by AlWootten
ALMAArchiveRegressionTests
Suggested regression tests for ALMA archive Download tests 1) Cycle 0 (multiple tar files, including calibrated ms) 2) Cycle 2 (product tar file, plus ASDMs) 3) ...
r2 - 2018-09-14 - 08:28 by MarkLacy
PolarizationReductionTips
ALMA Polarization data Resources CASAGuide: https://casaguides.nrao.edu/index.php/3C286_Band6Pol_Calibration_for_CASA_4.3 Hiroshi's polarization calibration guid...
r21 - 2018-06-29 - 12:27 by MarkLacy
AnasacF2f2018
Date Time: Monday, 14 May 2018 (08:30 17:45 MDT) Socorro Aud Hub: 192.33.117.12##8109 Logistical Information: * Local Contact Lori Appel (lappel #64;nrao...
r18 - 2018-05-15 - 15:53 by SheilaMarks
Apr18Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2018 4 24 1:00 pm EDT or 17:00 UT (Tuesday (Wednesday in ...
r2 - 2018-04-24 - 13:09 by AlWootten
AnasacF2f2017
Date Time: Wednesday, 31 May 2017 (09:00 17:45) CV Aud Hub: 192.33.117.12##6518, Audio 434 817 6279 Logistical Information: * Local Contact Katelyn Sevin...
r17 - 2018-04-20 - 09:43 by AnthonyRemijan
Feb18Minutes
ANASAC minutes: 2018 Feb 13 telecon Present: Jin Koda, Kate Su, Chris DePree, Rachel Osten, Chris Wilson, Giles Novak, Dan Marrone, Stephen White, Al Wootten, Ph...
NEW - 2018-02-23 - 11:30 by AlWootten
Feb18Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2018 2 13 1:00 pm EST or 18:00 UT (Tuesday (Wednesday in ...
r13 - 2018-02-13 - 12:13 by AlWootten
GetMeanPosition
getMeanPosition Computes the mean RA and mean Dec of a list of RA/Dec coordinates Usage: au. getMeanPosition(radecs): Inputs: * radecs: a list or comma d...
NEW - 2018-02-05 - 00:16 by ToddHunter
MeanPosition
meanPosition Computes the mean RA/Dec from two sexagesimal RA/Dec values. Usage: tt.meanPosition(radec0, radec1, prec=3):
NEW - 2018-02-05 - 00:14 by ToddHunter
HelpdeskWG
Helpdesk Working Group Contents: Monthly meetings * Skype calls are how we host our meetings. Please view the Agenda/Minutes to find Skype usernames. * Fal...
r56 - 2017-12-13 - 17:25 by SarahWood
12Sep17Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2017 9 12 4:00 pm EDT or 20:00 UT (Tuesday (Wednesday in ...
r8 - 2017-09-20 - 12:22 by AlWootten
12Sep17Minutes
ANASAC minutes from Sep 12 telecon ALMA STATUS Al reported on the current status of the array. It is currently in a C43 8ish configuration with baselines up to 8....
NEW - 2017-09-18 - 15:07 by AlWootten
Cycle1and2ImagingReduction
Imaging Cycle 1 4 data using pipeline products NOTIFICATIONS: READ THIS FIRST * If you are familiar with the process, you could use this condensed 'checklis...
r141 - 2017-09-14 - 16:32 by CatarinaUbach
18Jul17Minutes
Dear All, Please find attached notes from this weeks meeting courtesy of James (with some light editing from me). Notice in particular the action items at the to...
NEW - 2017-08-08 - 10:40 by AlWootten
18Jul17Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2017 7 18 4:00 pm EDT or 20:00 UT (Tuesday (Wednesday in ...
r5 - 2017-07-18 - 11:50 by AnthonyRemijan
SolarSingleDish
The Calibration/Imaging Packaging of Solar Total Power Array (Single Dish) data (Cycle4) Tentative Cautions 1 We do not use scriptForPI.py for Total Pow...
r5 - 2017-06-19 - 14:36 by CatarinaUbach
ModifyIntents
modifyIntents Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function replaces all appearances of a string in the OBS_MODE column of the STATE table with a di...
r2 - 2017-03-28 - 17:00 by ToddHunter
1Mar17Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2017 3 1 3:00 pm EST or 20:00 UT (Wednesday (Thursday in ...
r5 - 2017-03-08 - 09:31 by AlWootten
1Mar17Minutes
Minutes from 1 March telecon Present: Karin Öberg, Chris Wilson, Stephen White, Al Wootten, Phil Jewell 1. The prioritization of alma receiver upgrades was briefl...
NEW - 2017-03-02 - 14:59 by AlWootten
SearchFlux
Usage for searchFlux Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Searches the ALMA online calibrator catalog at JAO for a specific source name. It returns the r...
r30 - 2017-02-08 - 09:20 by ToddHunter
10Jan17Minutes
ANASAC Jan 11, 2017 telecon minutes Present: Al Wootten, Phil Jewel, Karin Öberg, Christina Wilson, Stephen White, Rachel Friesen 1. Al reported on work on ALMA r...
NEW - 2017-01-16 - 10:34 by AlWootten
10Jan17Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2017 1 11 1:00 pm EST or 18:00 UT (Wednesrday (Thursday i...
r8 - 2017-01-16 - 10:25 by AlWootten
GetChanWidths
getChanWidths Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns an array of channel widths (in Hz) for the specified msmd instance (or measurement set) an...
r2 - 2017-01-11 - 21:02 by ToddHunter
7Oct16Minutes
Note new phone numbers for telecons! Al's notes: NAASC Cycle 4 proposal outcomes discussed in document on the portal Cycle 3 concluded 30Sept; Cyc...
NEW - 2016-12-29 - 12:20 by AlWootten
Oct16Minutes
Main.AlWootten 2016 12 29
NEW - 2016-12-29 - 12:02 by AlWootten
NAASCTravelChileFAQ
* This is the OLD Travel to Chile FAQ page and is now deprecated. The NEW version of the Travel to Chile information is located at: https://staff.nrao.edu/wiki/bi...
r87 - 2016-12-01 - 12:24 by CatherineVlahakis
ConvolveTwoEllipses
convolveTwoEllipses Return to directory of Todd's tools Reads the beamsize from an image, convolves it with an auto generated image of a 2D Gaussian of the sp...
NEW - 2016-10-30 - 18:34 by ToddHunter
ModifyPPR
Usage for modifyPPR Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Return to pipeline instructions This function reads an existing pipeline processing request xml ...
r46 - 2016-10-20 - 23:48 by ToddHunter
7Oct16Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2016 10 07 2:00 pm EDT or 18:00 UT (Friday (Saturday in T...
r5 - 2016-10-07 - 14:44 by AlWootten
SensitivityAdjustment
sensitivityAdjustment Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Implements the equation in the 13/Jul/2016 comment in CAS 8534, which determines how much ...
NEW - 2016-09-05 - 13:30 by ToddHunter
EstimateSynthesizedBeamForConfig
estimateSynthesizedBeamForConfig Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads an antenna configuration file (by default from the directory: os...
r2 - 2016-08-24 - 10:59 by ToddHunter
EstimateSynthesizedBeamFromASDM
estimateSynthesizedBeamFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Estimates the synthesized beam FWHM from the max baseline length and representat...
r4 - 2016-08-24 - 10:59 by ToddHunter
EstimateSynthesizedBeam
estimateSynthesizedBeam Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Estimates the synthesized beam from the max baseline length and representative frequen...
r2 - 2016-08-24 - 10:58 by ToddHunter
9Aug16Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2016 8 09 2:00 pm EDT or 18:00 UT (Tuesday (Wednesday in ...
r5 - 2016-08-15 - 15:13 by AlWootten
9Aug16Minutes
Aug 9, 2016 Minutes Present: Karin Oberg, Alberto Bolatto, Al Wootten, Phil Jewell, Loren Anderson, Douglas Scott, Apologies: Dan Marrone, Rachel Osten,...
NEW - 2016-08-15 - 12:58 by AlWootten
RestFrequenciesASDM
restFrequenciesASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the rest frequencies for the science target spws in an ASDM and returns a dictionary, ...
NEW - 2016-08-10 - 14:57 by ToddHunter
Transitions
transitions Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary of the line transition names for each science spw of the specified measurem...
NEW - 2016-08-10 - 14:57 by ToddHunter
RestFrequencies
restFrequencies Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary of rest frequencies (in Hz) for specified spw(s) (and source). See also r...
NEW - 2016-08-10 - 14:54 by ToddHunter
Transition
transition Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the list of spectral line transitions for the specified spw and source from a measurement set...
r3 - 2016-08-10 - 14:09 by ToddHunter
RestFrequency
restFrequency Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the list of rest frequencies for specified spw and source. It also prints the correspondi...
r4 - 2016-08-10 - 13:59 by ToddHunter
AntennaEfficiency
antennaEfficiency Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes antenna aperture efficiency equation from the ALMA technical handbook (Cycle 2 page 114, ...
r2 - 2016-07-29 - 12:51 by ToddHunter
SurmiseEffectiveResolution
surmiseEffectiveResolution Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Determines the effective resolution of a channel in an ALMA spw. This function was d...
NEW - 2016-07-18 - 13:55 by ToddHunter
FixBandwidthsInMOUS
fixBandwidthsInMOUS Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Corrects the effective bandwidth and resolution of the science spws in an ASDM, by using...
NEW - 2016-07-18 - 10:36 by ToddHunter
GetScienceSpws
getScienceSpws Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Return a list of spws with the specified intent. For ALMA data, it ignores channel averaged ...
r2 - 2016-07-14 - 15:49 by ToddHunter
GetScienceSpwsInSameBaseband
getScienceSpwsInSameBaseband Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets a list of science spws that have the same baseband as the one specified. ...
NEW - 2016-07-14 - 15:49 by ToddHunter
ImageStdPerChannel
imageStdPerChannel Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the axes parameter of imstat to compute the statistics of each plane of a CASA cube over a s...
r4 - 2016-07-14 - 14:47 by ToddHunter
StefanBoltzmannLuminosity
stefanBoltzmannLuminosity Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the Stefan Boltzmann formula for luminosity. Usage: au.stefanBoltzmannLuminosity(radius, d...
NEW - 2016-07-13 - 10:22 by ToddHunter
NAASCOrientationPolicies
Main.LyndeleVonSchill 2011 01 10 NAASC Orientation Welcome to the NAASC. This page is intended to help you find the resources that you need in order to get settl...
r32 - 2016-07-13 - 10:13 by KatelynSevin
EstimateMRSForConfig
estimateMRSForConfig Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads an antenna configuration file (by default from the directory: os.getenv('CAS...
NEW - 2016-07-12 - 10:15 by ToddHunter
AnasacF2f2016
Tuesday May 17 Agenda: * 09.00 09.15 Welcome charges Phil Jewell ANASAC_f2f_17May2016_charges.pdf * 09.15 09.45 NAASC Status Phil Jewell, Tony ...
r8 - 2016-06-29 - 14:34 by AlWootten
Cycle1and2Imaging_Checklist
1 The DA will tell you when your data is ready through a comment on the SCOPS data reduction ticket of the project 1 Have look at the project in the OT (from t...
r14 - 2016-06-28 - 11:21 by AndrewMcNichols
ParseImfitShape
parseImfitShape Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions ...
NEW - 2016-06-06 - 07:30 by ToddHunter
Imfitparse
Usage of imfitparse Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function accepts a dictionary result from imfit is passed in via the 'imfitdict' argument, ...
r12 - 2016-06-06 - 07:23 by ToddHunter
ShiftChannelSelection
shiftChannelSelection Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes a channel selection string and shifts it by the number of specified channels. S...
r2 - 2016-06-03 - 03:47 by ToddHunter
InvertChannelRanges
invertChannelRanges Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Return to directory of Todd's tools Inverts a CASA channel selection string, for example, turnin...
r4 - 2016-06-03 - 03:46 by ToddHunter
CountChannels
countChannels Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Counts the number of channels in a CASA channel selection string. If multiple spws, then retur...
r3 - 2016-06-03 - 03:44 by ToddHunter
NonzeroPixels
nonzeroPixels Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Counts the number of pixels with non zero values. Should not be run on a large cube! Will run...
NEW - 2016-06-02 - 18:22 by ToddHunter
Configs
configs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions List the configurations in the data/alma/simmos directory. On a Mac, this is typically /Applications/CA...
NEW - 2016-05-16 - 17:15 by ToddHunter
FitLapseRateAndScaleHeightASDM
fitLapseRateAndScaleHeightASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads an ALMA O2 sounder dataset (text file) and fits for temperature lapse rate ...
NEW - 2016-05-14 - 15:41 by ToddHunter
O2sounder
o2sounder Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions ...
NEW - 2016-05-14 - 15:41 by ToddHunter
Listobsasdm
listobsasdm Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Prints a summary of the scans, fields and spws, similar to listobs for a measurement set. Calls...
NEW - 2016-05-13 - 22:39 by ToddHunter
Listscans
Usage for listscans Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function reads an ASDM and prints the summary of each scan (time range, source, and intents...
r3 - 2016-05-13 - 22:33 by ToddHunter
GetALMAFluxcsv
getALMAFluxcsv Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads a flux.csv file generated by the pipeline's hifa_import task. runs getALMAFlux for each field...
r6 - 2016-05-13 - 18:38 by ToddHunter
CombineUncertainties
combineUncertainties Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the expected new uncertainty after combining datasets with specified uncertainties. Usage: tt.c...
NEW - 2016-05-13 - 12:11 by ToddHunter
PropagateMaskToAllChannels
propagateMaskToAllChannels Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes a spectral mask array, and propagates every masked spatial pixel to all spe...
r2 - 2016-05-11 - 17:48 by ToddHunter
MaskChannel
maskChannel Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Mask a channel or range of channels in a CASA image cube. If it is a mask created by tclean, the ef...
NEW - 2016-05-11 - 17:47 by ToddHunter
GetOUS
Usage for getOUS Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function will find the OUS that an ASDM is associated with by reading the ExecBlock.xml table....
r5 - 2016-05-11 - 13:51 by ToddHunter
TopoToLSRK
topoToLSRK Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the CASA measures tool to convert a topocentric frequency and observing date/direction to th...
NEW - 2016-05-11 - 10:57 by ToddHunter
RestToLSRK
restToLSRK Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the CASA measures tool to convert a rest frequency, LSRK velocity, and observing date/direction ...
NEW - 2016-05-11 - 10:52 by ToddHunter
TopoToRest
topoToRest Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the CASA measures tool to convert a topocentric frequency, LSRK velocity, and observing date/dir...
NEW - 2016-05-11 - 10:50 by ToddHunter
RestToTopo
restToTopo Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the CASA measures tool to convert a rest frequency, LSRK velocity, and observing date/direction ...
NEW - 2016-05-11 - 10:47 by ToddHunter
DateFromDoy
dateFromDoy Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Build a date string from the year and day of year. See also doyFromDate and yearFraction. Usage: a...
NEW - 2016-05-09 - 10:25 by ToddHunter
DoyFromDate
doyFromDate Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the day number for a specified date time string. See also yearFraction and dateFromDoy. Usage...
r2 - 2016-05-09 - 10:22 by ToddHunter
28Apr16Minutes
The ANASAC agenda has been set, and includes a time slot to discuss the new gender bias study. Presentations will be made available in early May to the ANASAC mem...
NEW - 2016-04-29 - 14:55 by AlWootten
28Apr16Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2016 4 28 5:00 pm EDT or 21:00 UT (Thursday (Friday in Ta...
r5 - 2016-04-28 - 16:52 by AlWootten
Outermosaic
outermosaic Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the edge of a mosaic pointing pattern. It supports both the old style (Cycle 0 3) and new style (Cycle...
r2 - 2016-04-28 - 10:30 by ToddHunter
GetFrequenciesFromASDM
getFrequenciesFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets a list of the frequencies of each spw in the ASDM. Extraneous WVR spws are skip...
r2 - 2016-04-23 - 09:21 by ToddHunter
PickCellSize
pickCellSize Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the image cell size (in arcsec), and optionally the imsize (rounding up using cleanhelper.cl...
r6 - 2016-04-11 - 11:27 by ToddHunter
ScaleWeightSpectrum
scaleWeightSpectrum Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Scale the data weight spectrum column by a user supplied factor (or square or square r...
NEW - 2016-04-11 - 11:25 by ToddHunter
Scaleweights
Usage for scaleweights Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function will scale all of the data weights in a specified ms. See also resetweights, c...
r10 - 2016-04-11 - 11:09 by ToddHunter
MosaicOverlapFactor
mosaicOverlapFactor Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the maximum sensitivity increase factor for an ALMA mosaic. It is similar to mo...
NEW - 2016-04-04 - 14:23 by ToddHunter
MosaicSensitivity
mosaicSensitivity Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the sensitivity at the center of a hexagonal mosaic relative to a single pointing...
r2 - 2016-04-04 - 14:17 by ToddHunter
AngularSeparationOfTwoFields
angularSeparationOfTwoFields Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the angular separation (in degrees) between 2 specified fields in a me...
r3 - 2016-04-04 - 14:17 by ToddHunter
12Apr16Agenda
Go to post: Announcements to ALMA Science Operations Staff (JAO ARCs) » A Change in the ALMA Configuration Near the End of Cycle 3 Main.AlWootten 2016 04 01...
NEW - 2016-04-01 - 15:20 by AlWootten
CalPhase
Phase Calibration Last Update: Main.JeffMangum 23 Mar 2016 Specification * __Corrected Visibility Phase Fluctuations: 28.5 deg at 475 GHz (worse atmosph...
r23 - 2016-03-23 - 08:54 by JeffMangum
MakemaskForNewLine
makemaskForNewLine Opens a dirty .residual image, reads its frequency info and writes it to a template .mask image for eventual use as a tclean mask. N...
NEW - 2016-03-21 - 14:09 by ToddHunter
ChannelSelectionRangesToIndexArray
channelSelectionRangesToIndexArray Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert a channel selection range string to integer array of channels. See a...
NEW - 2016-03-16 - 16:00 by ToddHunter
ImageAreaAbovePB
imageAreaAbovePB Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes an image and computes the area (in sq. arcsec) above the specified level. Usage: au.ima...
NEW - 2016-03-15 - 20:42 by ToddHunter
MeanObliquity
meanObliquity Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the mean obliquity in radians for the specified date/time. Explanatory supplement to a...
NEW - 2016-03-15 - 20:42 by ToddHunter
Analyzemscal
analyzemscal Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function generates the Cycle 0 QA2 plots for a pipeline reduction (along with other useful plots a...
r36 - 2016-03-11 - 16:47 by ToddHunter
Analyzemsimage
analyzemsimage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Accepts a list of pipeline produced images and a list of corresponding manually produced ...
r2 - 2016-03-11 - 16:45 by ToddHunter
GetTelescopeNameFromCaltable
getTelescopeNameFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions See also getAntennaStationsFromCaltable, getAntennaNamesFromCaltable, getMeasurementSet...
NEW - 2016-03-09 - 20:32 by ToddHunter
GetAntennaStationsFromCaltable
getAntennaStationsFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the list of antenna stations from a caltable. See also getAntennaNamesFromCalt...
r2 - 2016-03-09 - 20:31 by ToddHunter
GetAntennaNamesFromCaltable
getAntennaNamesFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the antenna names from the specified caltable. See also getAntennaStationsF...
r2 - 2016-03-09 - 20:31 by ToddHunter
NAASCTVAlmaNews
UNDER CONSTRUCTION * ALMA Images: ALMAImageCollage.tiff * ALMA Images:
r117 - 2016-03-09 - 16:19 by AlWootten
ICRSToJ2000
ICRSToJ2000 Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a direction from ICRS to J2000 using the CASA measures tool and computes the angular separation...
r3 - 2016-03-08 - 22:37 by ToddHunter
GetSpwsFromCaltable
getSpwsFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the unique list of spw IDs for which solutions exist in the specified caltable. ...
r3 - 2016-03-08 - 13:17 by ToddHunter
ImageHistogram
imageHistogram Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plot a histogram of pixels of a CASA 2D image. Usage: au.imageHistogram(img, region='', applymask=F...
NEW - 2016-03-08 - 10:11 by ToddHunter
J2000ToICRS
J2000ToICRS Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a direction from J2000 to ICRS using the CASA measures tool and computes the angular separation...
r2 - 2016-03-07 - 23:04 by ToddHunter
GetFitsBeam
getFitsBeam Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Extract the beam and pixel scale information from a FITS image (or CASA image) from the BMAJ, BMIN, BPA ...
r10 - 2016-03-05 - 19:14 by ToddHunter
GetObservationMJDSecRangeFromASDM
getObservationMJDSecRangeFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns 2 floating point values in MJD seconds. See also getObservationMJDSec...
NEW - 2016-03-03 - 14:00 by ToddHunter
GetObservationMJDSecRange
getObservationMJDSecRange Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns 2 floating point values in MJD seconds. See also getObservationMJDSecRangeFro...
NEW - 2016-03-03 - 13:53 by ToddHunter
GetSourceNameFromPipelineImageName
getSourceNameFromPipelineImageName Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Parses the source name from a pipeline image name. Usage: import analyzemsimage ...
NEW - 2016-03-02 - 23:47 by ToddHunter
WindowFunction
windowFunction Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Print the FWHM and Effective sensitivity bandwidth of each of the ALMA correlator window functi...
r3 - 2016-03-02 - 23:23 by ToddHunter
OnlineChannelAveraging
onlineChannelAveraging Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions For ALMA Cycle 3 (and onward) data, determines the channel averaging factor from the ...
NEW - 2016-03-02 - 23:23 by ToddHunter
GetMemorySize
getMemorySize Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the total memory on the current machine. Example: CASA : au.getMemorySize() Out 11 : 676423843...
NEW - 2016-02-29 - 16:08 by ToddHunter
RadecToEcliptic
radecToEcliptic Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the CASA measures tool to convert from equatorial to ecliptic coords. Usage: au.radecToEclipti...
NEW - 2016-02-28 - 10:33 by ToddHunter
ReceiverTrxSpec
receiverTrxSpec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the specification for receiver temperature for the specified ALMA band. Usage: au.receiverT...
NEW - 2016-02-27 - 00:11 by ToddHunter
YearFraction
yearFraction Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the fractional year for a specified date string. See also doyFromDate. Usage: au.yearFraction(da...
NEW - 2016-02-26 - 18:12 by ToddHunter
ApplyProperMotion
applyProperMotion Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the proper motion for a source (using properMotion), then subtracts it from the phase ce...
NEW - 2016-02-25 - 17:38 by ToddHunter
RemoveScanFromCaltable
removeScanFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Removes a specified scan number from a caltable, e.g. a Tsys table, which was necessary for P...
r2 - 2016-02-24 - 11:23 by ToddHunter
RemoveAntennaFromCaltable
removeAntennaFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Removes all rows in a caltable that correspond to a specific antenna. Does not to...
NEW - 2016-02-24 - 11:22 by ToddHunter
11Feb16Minutes
ANASAC Telecon (02/10/16) Present: Rachel Osten, Karin Oberg, Dominic Reichers, Shih Ping Lai, Alberto Bolatto, Tony Remijan, Phil Jewell, Al Wootten, D...
NEW - 2016-02-24 - 06:10 by AlWootten
SnrToPhaseRmsDegrees
snrToPhaseRmsDegrees Implements the formulas in the Synthesis Imaging textbook (Volume 1) that convert from S/N to rms phase: 7 51 (for snr 1.837). Usage: au.sn...
NEW - 2016-02-23 - 10:08 by ToddHunter
GetMJDSecFromCaltable
getMJDSecFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the mean time of the solutions in a caltable. Usage: au.getMJDSecFromCaltable(caltable)...
NEW - 2016-02-22 - 16:33 by ToddHunter
TsysAverage
tsysAverage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This program plots the average Tsys per spw in a caltable Usage: es.tsysAverage(self, caltable, qa2_out...
NEW - 2016-02-22 - 16:33 by ToddHunter
GetSpwMeanFreqFromCaltable
getSpwMeanFreqFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the mean frequency (in GHz) of the specified spw in a caltable. See also getSp...
NEW - 2016-02-22 - 15:51 by ToddHunter
RepresentativeSpw
representativeSpw Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the science spw that contains the representative frequency of the measurement set. If mul...
NEW - 2016-02-22 - 11:53 by ToddHunter
FindNearestField
findNearestField Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Finds the field in a list that is nearest to the specified average position. See also findNearestFi...
NEW - 2016-02-19 - 22:02 by ToddHunter
ImageImstat
imageImstat Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs imstat on an image and reports back the value of a keyword. See also imageImstats to operate on a l...
r2 - 2016-02-19 - 21:58 by ToddHunter
ImagePEAKs
imagePeaks Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs imagePeak on a list of images. Usage: au.imagePeaks(images, pixelRadius=None, returnPosition=None, ...
r5 - 2016-02-19 - 21:57 by ToddHunter
GetPadHeight
getPadHeight Reads the XYZ geocentric coordinates for the specified pad and computes the Pythagorean distance from the center of the Earth. Usage: au.getPad...
NEW - 2016-02-14 - 12:53 by ToddHunter
Imheadlist
imheadlist Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Emulates CASA's imhead(mode='list'), but runs faster for large cubes because it does not read the binary ...
r2 - 2016-02-13 - 13:51 by ToddHunter
AngularSeparationOfFieldsFromSource
angularSeparationOfFieldsFromSource Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the angular separation of all fields associated with a source ID, ...
NEW - 2016-02-12 - 18:02 by ToddHunter
Analyzecontsub
analyzecontsub Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Examples: https://safe.nrao.edu/alma/PipelineTestResults/analyzecontsub Main.ToddHunter 2016...
r2 - 2016-02-10 - 23:17 by ToddHunter
GetBaselineLengthForStations
getBaselineLengthForStations Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the baseline length between two antenna stations. Usage: au.getBaselineLength...
NEW - 2016-02-09 - 21:40 by ToddHunter
GetPadPositions
getPadPositions Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the pad positions in geocentric XYZ coordinates from an ms, (excluding the weather sta...
NEW - 2016-02-09 - 21:38 by ToddHunter
FindNearestFieldInVis
findNearestFieldInVis Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns nearest field in a measurement set to a specified absolute position Usage: au.fin...
NEW - 2016-02-09 - 21:33 by ToddHunter
TaskExecutionTimes
taskExecutionTimes Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the time taken to execute a task (all appearances) in a casa log file. Usage: au.ta...
r2 - 2016-02-09 - 21:30 by ToddHunter
11Feb16Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2016 2 10 3:00 pm EST or 20:00 UT (Wednesday (Thursday in...
r5 - 2016-02-08 - 15:41 by AlWootten
UidToUnderscores
uidToUnderscores Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts uids from native name to underscore delimited name (if necessary), preserving any init...
r2 - 2016-02-07 - 13:03 by ToddHunter
Nameforspw
nameforspw Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the spw name in the NAME column of the SPECTRAL_WINDOW table of a measurement set. Obsoleted by ms...
r2 - 2016-02-05 - 11:58 by ToddHunter
GetBand
getBand Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a frequency to the ALMA band number. Calls parseFrequencyArgument if necessary. There is ambiguity...
r3 - 2016-02-05 - 11:54 by ToddHunter
Bandforspw
bandforspw Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses msmd.namesforspw and parses out the ALMA band name. Accepts either a measurement set name or...
NEW - 2016-02-05 - 11:41 by ToddHunter
ImviewFieldss
imviewFields Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Calls imviewField on a list of images (or wildcard name) and puts the resulting pngs into a PDF...
r4 - 2016-02-03 - 11:24 by ToddHunter
ImviewField
imviewField Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plots a square portion of a CASA image using imview (so you don't have to figure out the blc and trc par...
r7 - 2016-02-03 - 11:22 by ToddHunter
ProjectCodeFromDataset
projectCodeFromDataset Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Consults an online table on F. Stoehr's machine in order to locate the project code, SB n...
r4 - 2016-02-01 - 23:07 by ToddHunter
ProjectCodeFromSB
projectCodeFromSB Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Consults an online table on F. Stoehr's machine in order to locate the project code, MOUS...
r2 - 2016-02-01 - 23:06 by ToddHunter
DatasetsForProjectCode
datasetsForProjectCode Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Consults an online table on F. Stoehr's machine in order to locate the ...
NEW - 2016-02-01 - 23:04 by ToddHunter
GetRADecForField
getRADecForField Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the RA , Dec in radians for the specified field in the specified ms. If run in casa = ...
r6 - 2016-02-01 - 23:00 by ToddHunter
ProperMotion
properMotion Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the proper motion for specified source. See also radialVelocity, restFrequency, and transition....
NEW - 2016-01-30 - 15:20 by ToddHunter
GetWeatherFromASDM
getWeatherFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the weather table in the ASDM and returns values. See also getWeather and getWeatherFr...
NEW - 2016-01-30 - 11:14 by ToddHunter
GetWeather
getWeather Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Queries the WEATHER and ANTENNA tables of an .ms by scan number or list of scan numbers and retur...
NEW - 2016-01-30 - 11:06 by ToddHunter
FixPosition
Usage of FixPosition class Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions FixPosition is a class with various methods to fix problems with the direction of sources...
r5 - 2016-01-29 - 14:14 by ToddHunter
RadialVelocity
radialVelocity Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the systemic velocity for specified source ID. See also restFrequency and properMotion. ...
NEW - 2016-01-29 - 12:07 by ToddHunter
GetRADecForSource
getRADecForSource Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Calls msmd.sourcedirs and extracts the RA/Dec for the specified source ID, in sexagesimal form...
r2 - 2016-01-28 - 14:51 by ToddHunter
ParseGencalAntpos
parseGencalAntpos Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Given a text file (such as a manual ALMA calibration script), find the gencal command of a...
NEW - 2016-01-27 - 14:27 by ToddHunter
GetSB
getSB Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the UID of the schedule block for a measurement set from its observatory table. Usage: au.getSB(vis) Ex...
NEW - 2016-01-27 - 13:22 by ToddHunter
ImageObservatory
imageObservatory Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Attempt to infer the observatory name for an image, based on the header. See also imageAntennaDiam...
NEW - 2016-01-27 - 10:55 by ToddHunter
ImageAntennaDiameter
imageAntennaDiameter Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Attempt to infer the antenna diameter from an image, based on the observatory name in t...
NEW - 2016-01-27 - 10:54 by ToddHunter
ImagePrimaryBeam
imagePrimaryBeam Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the frequency from an image (CASA or FITS) and returns the primary beam FWHM in arcse...
NEW - 2016-01-27 - 10:53 by ToddHunter
FindSpectralAxis
findSpectralAxis Return to directory of Todd's tools Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Finds the spectral axis number of a CASA cube (0 based). Retur...
r2 - 2016-01-27 - 10:41 by ToddHunter
BlcTrcToLineSegments
blcTrcToLineSegments Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert a BLC and TRC points to 4 line segments (i.e. 5 pairs of x,y points). Usage: au.b...
NEW - 2016-01-26 - 10:20 by ToddHunter
FailoverTestProcedure
Helpdesk Failover / Failback Testing Procedure This procedure has been used by NA staff to failover testing. Updated and generalized for use by all ARCs. Please...
NEW - 2016-01-25 - 13:58 by JaredCrossley
SettingEnv
Things to set so CASA runs smoothly for Data Reduction * In your ~/.casa/init.py sys.path.append("/home/casa/contrib/AIV/science/analysis_scripts") import pyla...
r5 - 2016-01-25 - 13:15 by CatarinaUbach
AngularSeparationOfFields
Usage of angularSeparationOfFields Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads an ms and computes the angular separation of all fields, or only between th...
r8 - 2016-01-24 - 14:00 by ToddHunter
CountChannelsInRanges
countChannelsInRanges Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Counts the number of channels in one spw of a CASA channel selection string and return a l...
NEW - 2016-01-21 - 12:10 by ToddHunter
Sunrise
sunrise Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes sunrise and sunset on specified date at specified observatory. Usage: au.sunrise(date=None, observ...
NEW - 2016-01-18 - 17:41 by ToddHunter
GetDiameterForObservatory
getDiameterForObservatory Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert an observatory name to an antenna diameter. This function is used to determine p...
NEW - 2016-01-18 - 17:37 by ToddHunter
FixASDM
fixASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions In August 2015, the NA ARC experienced a problem where every .xml file exported from the archive was missing...
NEW - 2016-01-18 - 17:31 by ToddHunter
AngularScaleBaseline
Usage of angularScaleBaseline Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Return the baseline length (in meters) corresponding to the specified angular scale at...
r3 - 2016-01-18 - 15:35 by ToddHunter
PrintBaselineAngularScale
Usage for printBaselineAngularScale Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a baseline length into angular scale on the sky either at the specified...
r4 - 2016-01-18 - 15:33 by ToddHunter
PrintBaselineUVDistance
printBaselineUVDistance Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a baseline length into UV Distance either at the specified frequency(s), or...
NEW - 2016-01-18 - 15:33 by ToddHunter
SurmiseConfiguration
surmiseConfiguration Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Compares the baseline statistics of an ALMA measurement set to the official configurati...
r2 - 2016-01-18 - 13:16 by ToddHunter
SurmiseCycleFromImage
surmiseCycleFromImage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Attempts to surmise the Cycle number for an ALMA image. See also surmiseCycleFromASDM, s...
NEW - 2016-01-14 - 18:04 by ToddHunter
SurmiseCycle
surmiseCycle Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Finds the date of an observation from its measuremen set and determines which ALMA Cycle it is, usi...
r2 - 2016-01-14 - 18:01 by ToddHunter
AlmaCycles
almaCycles Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts date string to ALMA cycle. See also surmiseCycle and surmiseConfiguration. Usage: au.almaCycle...
NEW - 2016-01-14 - 17:53 by ToddHunter
PotentialDuplications
Return to top NAASC page: here Return to top Contact Scientist Duties page here Procedures for Duplications * Some projects are known to be re submissions of ...
r2 - 2016-01-13 - 10:59 by CarolLonsdale
Cycle2DataReduction_Checklist
Manual Data Reduction Checklist 1 Read the SB name from the SCOPS DR ticket where you have been notified of your assignment 1 In the OT, pull out the projec...
r21 - 2016-01-12 - 14:57 by ArielleMoullet
Fieldsfornames
fieldsfornames Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a list of fields IDs that encompass a list of field names. Uses msmd.fieldsforname in a 'for'...
NEW - 2016-01-12 - 10:56 by ToddHunter
AgendaAndMinutes011116
Agenda and Minutes January 11, 2016, 1400 UT Time: 1400 UT, January 11. Skype: I will initiate a Skype voice only call. If I do not have your Skype account emai...
r5 - 2016-01-11 - 14:56 by JaredCrossley
GaussianBeamResponse
gaussianBeamResponse Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the gain at the specified radial offset from the center of a Gaussian beam. Fo...
r2 - 2016-01-07 - 14:40 by ToddHunter
GaussianBeamOffset
gaussianBeamOffset Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the radius at which the response of a Gaussian beam drops to the specified level....
NEW - 2016-01-07 - 14:40 by ToddHunter
AlmaPrimaryBeamCorrection
almaPrimaryBeamCorrection Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function computes the ratio of the current CASA primary beam correction scheme ...
r2 - 2016-01-07 - 14:09 by ToddHunter
MontageTwoPdfs
montageTwoPdfs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes two PDFs of equal page length, converts each page to pngs, and places them side by side...
NEW - 2016-01-06 - 17:06 by ToddHunter
MontageTwoPngLists
montageTwoPngLists Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes two (or three or four) lists of N pngs (or other single page image types), and puts the...
r6 - 2016-01-06 - 17:03 by ToddHunter
BuildPdfFromPngs
Usage of buildPdfFromPngs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Task to convert a list (or directory) of PNGs (or other single page image types) into PDFs...
r8 - 2016-01-06 - 17:01 by ToddHunter
NumberOfChannelsInCube
numberOfChannelsInCube Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the number of channels in a CASA or FITS image cube. The frequency axis must be the ...
r5 - 2016-01-05 - 17:16 by ToddHunter
Cycle3Batch3Notes
Return to top Contact Scientist Duties page here Notes and Tips for Contact Scientists and P2G from email of 1/4/2016. 1. Macro use 2. Forwarding P2G comm...
NEW - 2016-01-05 - 15:07 by CarolLonsdale
GetScienceSpwsForFrequency
getScienceSpwsForFrequency Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets a list of spws with OBSERVE_TARGET intent whose channels contain a specified frequen...
NEW - 2016-01-04 - 17:55 by ToddHunter
GetScienceFrequencies
getScienceFrequencies Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Return a list of the mean frequencies of each spw with OBSERVE_TARGET intent. If none ...
r2 - 2016-01-04 - 12:27 by ToddHunter
FindDaytime
findDaytime Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Finds the range of date values (suitable for pylab.plot_date) that correspond to daylight hours ...
NEW - 2015-12-31 - 11:20 by ToddHunter
PixelsPerBeam
pixelsPerBeam Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Determines the number of pixel areas per beam area of an image. Usage: au.pixelsPerBeam(img) Exa...
NEW - 2015-12-31 - 11:17 by ToddHunter
PlotBaselinesSorted
plotBaselinesSorted Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs plotms for every baseline, sorts by baseline and compiles into a PDF with shortest...
r3 - 2015-12-31 - 11:13 by ToddHunter
CopyTsys
copyTsys Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This is a utility to copy a scaled version of the Tsys values from one antenna to another antenna. ...
r2 - 2015-12-21 - 15:01 by ToddHunter
GetUnflaggedScans
getUnflaggedScans Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the af tool to find a list of scans for a specific spw and field that are not (mostly) flagg...
NEW - 2015-12-21 - 13:53 by ToddHunter
GetUnflaggedAntennas
getUnflaggedAntennas Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the af tool to determine the list of antenna names in a measurement set whose da...
r2 - 2015-12-21 - 13:50 by ToddHunter
AnasacF2f2015
May 2015 ANASAC F2F Meeting in Green Bank NOTE: Meeting takes place in the GB Auditorium (192.33.117.12##7146) Please address the following charges at the meeting...
r17 - 2015-12-15 - 09:52 by LyndeleVonSchill
SetBeam
setBeam Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Sets the restoring beam in a CASA image header using the ia tool. See also setImageUnits. Usage: au. s...
r2 - 2015-12-14 - 20:19 by ToddHunter
AgendaAndMinutes121415
Agenda and Minutes December 14, 2015, 1300 UT Time: 1300 UT, December 14. Skype: I will initiate a Skype voice only call. If I do not have your Skype account...
r10 - 2015-12-14 - 10:31 by JaredCrossley
10Dec15Minutes
ANASAC telecon Dec 10, 2015 (Note takers: Douglas, Alberto, Dan and Karin) In attendance: Al, Alberto, Dan, Douglas, Karin, Rachel, Shep, Tony R., Laura Resul...
r2 - 2015-12-12 - 12:28 by AlWootten
10Dec15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2015 12 10 3:00 pm EST or 20:00 UT (Thursday (Friday in T...
r7 - 2015-12-10 - 13:46 by AlWootten
GetPadLOC
Usage for getPadLOC Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the local tangent plane coordinates of the specified ALMA pad from the file AOS_Pads...
r7 - 2015-12-10 - 01:22 by ToddHunter
9Oct15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * The double loops of DCO in IM Lupi show that it is, in fact, loopy. Oberg et al. 2015: Contact Info...
r11 - 2015-12-08 - 14:03 by AlWootten
Olnon
olnon Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes a free free spectrum based on Olnon (1975) models. Usage: import olnon olnon.olnon(Te, diameter, ne, Dkpc,...
NEW - 2015-12-04 - 14:28 by ToddHunter
ComputeAzElFromRADecMJD
Usage for computeAzElFromRADecMJD Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the az/el for a specified J2000 RA/Dec, MJD (or date/time string) and obs...
r7 - 2015-12-01 - 16:26 by ToddHunter
ComputeAzElForMS
computeAzElForMS Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the min/max/mean or median azim and elev for a measurement set. Used by the pipeline webl...
NEW - 2015-12-01 - 16:25 by ToddHunter
CompareAntennaPositionCorrections
compareAntennaPositionCorrections Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This command computes the difference (in mm) between two antenna baseline solution...
r3 - 2015-11-27 - 20:20 by ToddHunter
FitLapseRate
fitLapseRate Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Fits a line to the temperature vs. height curve from the O2 sounder. See also fitScaleHeight and f...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 23:19 by ToddHunter
FitScaleHeight
fitScaleHeight Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the scale height of a quantity measured by the O2 sounder. See also fitLapseRate and fi...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 23:19 by ToddHunter
FillAsdmList
fillAsdmList Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes a list of ASDMs observed on the same night (same array) and populates a list of their full names,...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 22:23 by ToddHunter
EverOccupied
everOccupied Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns True if the pad name appears anywhere in antennaMoves.txt Usage: au.everOccupied(pad) Exa...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 22:19 by ToddHunter
PlotOxygenSounder
plotOxygenSounder Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plots the Tamb, RelHum, Tir (cloud sensor), and rain detector data from the ALMA oxygen so...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 22:17 by ToddHunter
PlotApexPWV
plotApexPWV Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Retrieves and plots the PWV measured at APEX telescope, near ALMA. If asdm is specified, then it...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 22:15 by ToddHunter
NumberOfPolarizationsInSyscalTable
numberOfPolarizationsInSyscalTable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reports the number of polarizations in the SYSCAL table of the specified ...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 22:04 by ToddHunter
NumberOfPolarizationsInSyscalXML
numberOfPolarizationsInSyscalXML Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reports the number of polarizations in the SysCal.xml file of the specified...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 22:03 by ToddHunter
GetApexWeather
getApexWeather Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Retrieves weather for a whole day(s) from APEX archive. Units match the ALMA weather stations...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 21:09 by ToddHunter
GetPadHeightFromASDM
getPadHeightFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the XYZ geocentric coordinates for the specified pad and computes the Pythagorean di...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 21:06 by ToddHunter
ReadAntennasFromCalPosition
readAntennasFromCalPosition Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the antenna names in a CalPosition.xml file, as written by tc_antpos, and returns ...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 21:03 by ToddHunter
MjdsecToDate
mjdsecToDate Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts an MJD seconds value to the date string YYYY MM DD that contains it. Usage: au.mjdsecToDate(m...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 20:59 by ToddHunter
Dminfo
dminfo Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Prints the result of tb.getdminfo into a text file. Usage: au.dminfo(vis, outfile='') Example: CASA : au.dm...
NEW - 2015-11-26 - 20:56 by ToddHunter
CompareAntPosResults
compareAntPosResults Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses Robert Lucas' modules to compare multiple r...
NEW - 2015-11-21 - 11:52 by ToddHunter
AverageAntPosResults
averageAntPosResults Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function runs Robert's CompareAntPosResults.py for a list of tc_antpos results fil...
r2 - 2015-11-21 - 11:49 by ToddHunter
AgendaAndMinutes110915
Agenda and Minutes November 9, 2015, 1300 UT Attendance: Evanthia, Misato, Anand, Alison, Sarah, Chris, Kelly, Tony Agenda / Minutes Action items from previ...
r12 - 2015-11-09 - 18:02 by JaredCrossley
LowSnrNarrowBandReduction
Low SNR, Narrow bandwidth Data Reduction Some data have been collected with narrow/low bandwidth (FDM) spectral windows for all of the scans (science source, phas...
r8 - 2015-11-09 - 13:34 by BrianMason
Xyz2long
Usage of xyz2long Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions A convenient wrapper function to call simutil.xyz2long to convert an ITRF location to degrees ...
r3 - 2015-11-08 - 09:20 by ToddHunter
NarrowBandWidthSwitchingReduction
Band Width Switching Reduction Science observations that use very narrow band ("FDM") observations may be collected in an observing mode where some of the calibra...
r25 - 2015-11-02 - 10:33 by BrianMason
GenerateReducScript
generateReducScript Return to directory of CASA extensions This function generates a CASA reduction script for an ALMA dataset. It is maintained by E. Villard. ...
r3 - 2015-10-27 - 23:22 by ArielleMoullet
CheckSubarrays
checkLogsForSubarrays Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Calls checkALMALogs with a string that indicates an array creation event: ' has been created ...
r2 - 2015-10-27 - 13:06 by ToddHunter
AgendaAndMinutes100515
Agenda and Minutes October 5, 2015, 1200 UT Attendance: Rein, Evanthia, Maria, Misato, Alison, Anand, Chris, Kelly, Sarah Agenda / Minutes Work done since la...
r10 - 2015-10-21 - 16:51 by SarahWood
NAASCTVNaascThisMonth
NAASC TV is UNDER CONSTRUCTION
r32 - 2015-10-21 - 12:40 by LyndeleVonSchill
NAASCTVUpcomingEvents
NAASC New and Events UNDER CONSTRUCTION
r61 - 2015-10-21 - 12:37 by LyndeleVonSchill
NAASCTVCurrentFocus
NAASC Current Focus Items UNDER CONSTRUCTION
r13 - 2015-10-21 - 12:36 by LyndeleVonSchill
NAASCTVStaffActvities
NAASC Visitors Under Contruction
r165 - 2015-10-21 - 12:35 by LyndeleVonSchill
PlotantsFromASDM
plotantsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the antenna positions from the ASDM and makes a plot, similar to the plotants function in...
r4 - 2015-10-19 - 22:44 by ToddHunter
PlotPWVfromASDM
Usage for plotPWVFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read and plot the PWV values from the ASDM via the CalWVR.xml table. With this function, ...
r10 - 2015-10-18 - 10:09 by ToddHunter
GetWeatherStationPositionsFromASDM
getWeatherStationPositionsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the positions of the weather stations in an ASDM. See also getWeatherSt...
r2 - 2015-10-17 - 17:53 by ToddHunter
GetTsysScans
getTsysScans Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets a list of unique scans contained in a caltable. See also removeScanFromCaltable. Usage: au.getTsy...
NEW - 2015-10-17 - 17:47 by ToddHunter
9Oct15Minutes
Notes from ANASAC telecon Oct. 9, 2015attendees: Al Wootten, Karin Oberg, Joe Lazio, Alberto Bolatto, Rachel Osten, Douglas Scott, Shep Doelman, Shih Ping Lai, Da...
NEW - 2015-10-11 - 11:27 by RachelOsten
Importandlist
importandlist Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Run importasdm (if necessary) followed by listobs on an ASDM, or a list of ASDMs. Usage: au.importa...
r4 - 2015-10-05 - 14:50 by ToddHunter
HelpDesk
This wiki is quite out of date... Current Triage Support: CVL handles triage from 8AM 5PM; HIA handles triage from 5PM 8PM EST * Relevant webpages: ...
r65 - 2015-10-02 - 10:59 by JaredCrossley
Zeeman
zeeman Return to directory of Todd's tools Fits a single pixel of Stokes I and Stokes V cubes for the B field and draws a summary plot. Usage: tt.zeeman(filename...
r2 - 2015-09-28 - 18:12 by ToddHunter
FlagReasonStats
flagReasonStats Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Because measurement sets do not contain a column for the reason code for each flag, it is impossible...
r5 - 2015-09-25 - 14:22 by ToddHunter
J2000ToICRSgrid
J2000ToICRSgrid Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs J2000ToICRS on a grid of directions in the celestial sphere and provides statistics. Usa...
NEW - 2015-09-24 - 13:58 by ToddHunter
3Sep15Minutes
ANASAC telecon Sept. 3 notes by Laura Chomiuk, supplemented by Rachel Ostenattending: Phil Jewell, Al Wootten, Karin Oberg, John Carpenter, Laura Chomiuk, Carol L...
r2 - 2015-09-22 - 14:40 by AlWootten
FixReceptorAngles
fixReceptorAngles Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions In the FEED table of the specified measurement set, replace RECEPTOR_ANGLEs of 0,90 with...
NEW - 2015-09-21 - 16:40 by ToddHunter
ReceptorAngles
receptorAngles Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads and summarizes the RECEPTOR_ANGLE column of the FEED table of a measurement set, as a list ...
NEW - 2015-09-21 - 16:35 by ToddHunter
RemoveLines
removeLines Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Remove all lines of an ASCII file that contain a specified keystring, or any one of a list of such strin...
r3 - 2015-09-19 - 20:13 by ToddHunter
ChannelAverageChannels
channelAverageChannels Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the list of channels used by ALMA for the channel averaged spw, whose bandwidth is 8...
NEW - 2015-09-19 - 00:21 by ToddHunter
PlotTcal
Usage for plotTcal Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plot either the Tsys, Trx or Tsky from the SYSCAL table of the specified ALMA ms, and save as png...
r9 - 2015-09-19 - 00:15 by ToddHunter
PlotTsky
Usage for plotTsky Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plot the Tsky from the SYSCAL table of the specified ALMA ms, and save as png files. Can produc...
r9 - 2015-09-19 - 00:14 by ToddHunter
PlotTrx
Usage for plotTrx Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plot the Trx from the SYSCAL table of the specified ALMA ms, and save as png files. Can produce ...
r8 - 2015-09-19 - 00:13 by ToddHunter
PlotTsys
Usage for plotTsys Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plot the Tsys from the SYSCAL table of the specified ALMA ms, and save as png files. Can produc...
r9 - 2015-09-19 - 00:13 by ToddHunter
MjdSecondsToMJDandUT
Usage for mjdSecondsToMJDandUT Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a value of MJD seconds into MJD, and into a UT date/time string. See also m...
r4 - 2015-09-18 - 15:39 by ToddHunter
MjdNanosecondsToMJDandUT
Usage for mjdNanosecondsToMJDandUT Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a value of MJD in nanoseconds into MJD in days, and into a UT date/time ...
r3 - 2015-09-18 - 15:39 by ToddHunter
GetMeasurementSetFromCaltable
getMeasurementSetFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the name of the parent measurement set from a caltable. Usage: au.getMeas...
NEW - 2015-09-18 - 14:01 by ToddHunter
ParseAntennaASDM
parseAntennaASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Parse an antenna argument (integer or string or list) to emulate plotms selection, given a ...
NEW - 2015-09-16 - 14:23 by ToddHunter
Frames
Usage of frames Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert an optical velocity into different optical and radio frames (LSRK, TOPO). Written by Remy In...
r2 - 2015-09-16 - 14:04 by ToddHunter
ParseAntenna
parseAntenna Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Parse an antenna argument (integer or string or list) to emulate CASA task selections, given a meas...
r4 - 2015-09-16 - 13:56 by ToddHunter
Cycle2DataReductionTemp
Table of Contents * Table of Contents * Preparing to Start * Getting Started * Manual Calibration * Combination (only if more than one ASDM ...
r3 - 2015-09-16 - 10:42 by JenDonovanMeyer
GetPadPositionsFromASDM
getPadPositionsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the pad positions in geocentric XYZ coordinates from an ASDM. Usage: au.getPadPos...
NEW - 2015-09-15 - 14:03 by ToddHunter
GetWeatherStationNamesFromASDM
getWeatherStationNamesFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the names of the weather stations in an ASDM. See also getWeatherStationNam...
r3 - 2015-09-15 - 14:01 by ToddHunter
GetAntennaPadsFromASDM
getAntennaPadsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary of antennas pads association: e.g. {'DA41': 'S301'}. To perform this...
r3 - 2015-09-15 - 13:59 by ToddHunter
GetWeatherStationPositions
getWeatherStationPositions Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary keyed by ALMA weather station ID, with the value equal to th...
r2 - 2015-09-15 - 13:08 by ToddHunter
GetWeatherStationNames
getWeatherStationNames Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary keyed by ALMA weather station ID, with the value equal to the st...
r3 - 2015-09-15 - 12:41 by ToddHunter
GetAntennaPads
getAntennaPads Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets a list of antenna pads from a measurement set using msmd.antennastations(). See also getAntenn...
r2 - 2015-09-15 - 12:38 by ToddHunter
PlotWeatherFromASDM
Usage for plotWeatherFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Help on function plotWeatherFromASDM in module analysisUtils. Calls getWeatherFromASDM...
r5 - 2015-09-15 - 12:37 by ToddHunter
GenerateQA2Report
es.generateQA2Report Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions The script was used during ALMA Cycle 0 (and at least part of Cycle 1) to create a QA2 report t...
r4 - 2015-09-15 - 12:34 by ToddHunter
Imfitplot
imfitplot Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Calls the casa task imfit, then uses imview to plot the data, the model, and the residual images on the s...
r8 - 2015-09-15 - 12:29 by ToddHunter
Deg2radec
Usage of deg2radec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert a position (or list of positions) in RA/Dec from degrees to a sexagesimal string. Note t...
r5 - 2015-09-15 - 12:27 by ToddHunter
ComputeLST
Usage of ComputeLST Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the LST (in hours) for a specified time (in MJD seconds or UT on the current date) ...
r5 - 2015-09-08 - 17:07 by ToddHunter
HoursToHMS
hoursToHMS Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts decimal hours (or a list of hours) into strings of format HH:MM:SS (or a list of strings). S...
r4 - 2015-09-08 - 17:06 by ToddHunter
EffectiveResolution
effectiveResolution Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the effective resolution of a channel (in Hz or km/s) of the specified measureme...
r2 - 2015-09-06 - 16:48 by ToddHunter
EffectiveBandwidth
effectiveBandwidth Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the effective bandwidth of a channel (in Hz or km/s) of the specified measurement...
r2 - 2015-09-06 - 16:47 by ToddHunter
3Sep15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * Sunset over construction of the ALMA Residencia at the OSF. Photo by Pablo Carillo (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO): Co...
r11 - 2015-09-03 - 15:31 by PhilJewell
DeflectionPlot
deflectionPlot Return to directory of Todd's tools Uses deflection to compute and plot the gravitational bending of light by the Sun at the Earth as a functio...
r7 - 2015-08-31 - 00:27 by ToddHunter
RoundFiguresToString
roundFiguresToString Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function rounds a floating point or integer value to a number of significant figures a...
NEW - 2015-08-30 - 20:18 by ToddHunter
RoundFigures
roundFigures Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function rounds a floating point or integer value to a number of significant figures. See als...
r2 - 2015-08-30 - 20:11 by ToddHunter
GaussianPercentilePlot
gaussianPercentilePlot Return to directory of Todd's tools Calls gaussianPercentile repeatedly and builds a plot of the results. Usage: tt.gaussianPercentile...
r2 - 2015-08-28 - 16:47 by ToddHunter
TimeDifference
Usage of timeDifference Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Find the difference in observation start time between two ms. using the OBSERVATION ...
r2 - 2015-08-27 - 23:14 by ToddHunter
TimeDifferenceASDM
Usage of timeDifferenceASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Find the difference in observation start time between two ms. using the OBSERVAT...
NEW - 2015-08-27 - 23:14 by ToddHunter
DeflectionDifferential
deflectionDifferential Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the differential deflection due to solar gravity for two fields in a measurement set. Usage...
NEW - 2015-08-27 - 22:56 by ToddHunter
Deflection
deflection Return to directory of Todd's tools Returns a value in arcsec for gravitational light bending using equation 25 of Cowling 1984, MNRAS 209, 415; or e...
r5 - 2015-08-27 - 11:29 by ToddHunter
AngleToSun
Usage of angleToSun Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Compute the angular separation (in degrees) between the Sun and another object. See also sun, p...
r8 - 2015-08-27 - 11:28 by ToddHunter
GaussianPercentile
gaussianPercentile Return to directory of Todd's tools Builds a Gaussian distribution, then computes the standard deviation and MAD of the values below th...
NEW - 2015-08-26 - 18:38 by ToddHunter
VelocityResolution
velocityResolution Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the value (or array) of velocity resolutions (in km/s) for the specified measure...
r2 - 2015-08-25 - 18:53 by ToddHunter
PrintLOs
Usage for printLOs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions It's often useful to look up the LO settings or YIG frequency for an ms. This function works as ...
r10 - 2015-08-25 - 18:31 by ToddHunter
PrintLOsFromASDM
Usage for printLOsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions It's sometimes useful to know the LO settings or YIG frequencies in a dataset. Unfortuna...
r8 - 2015-08-25 - 17:01 by ToddHunter
NAASCOrgPolicies
NAASC Organization, Policies and Procedures Expand all Collapse all NOTE: Clicking "Expand All" will allow you to select an item in the Table of Contents and go...
r48 - 2015-08-25 - 15:28 by LyndeleVonSchill
PlotPointingResults
Usage for plotPointingResults Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions If you are curious about the pointing results in your data, this function will plot th...
r9 - 2015-08-24 - 15:49 by ToddHunter
PlotPointingResultsFromASDM
Usage for plotPointingResultsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function will plot the TelCal pointing solutions that were presumably app...
r16 - 2015-08-24 - 15:43 by ToddHunter
2Sep15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * Sunset over construction of the ALMA Residencia at the OSF. Photo by Pablo Carillo (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO): Co...
NEW - 2015-08-24 - 14:37 by AlWootten
HourAngleForField
hourAngleForField Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the range of hour angles for a specified field in a measurement set. See also p...
NEW - 2015-08-22 - 12:00 by ToddHunter
ParallacticAngleForField
parallacticAngleForField Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the range of parallactic angles for a specified field in a measurement set...
NEW - 2015-08-22 - 11:58 by ToddHunter
CharlottesvilleClusterScheduler
NOTE: THIS WIKI IS OUT OF DATE. Please see https://safe.nrao.edu/wiki/bin/view/ALMA/LustreAndCluster instead for updated information. Introduction Instructions o...
r6 - 2015-08-21 - 17:06 by JenDonovanMeyer
SpwType
spwType Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Implements the logic of msmd.almaspws (CAS 5794) to determine the type of ALMA spw based on the numb...
NEW - 2015-08-21 - 15:58 by ToddHunter
CasaEphemeris
casaEphemeris Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Finds the time sampling of an ephemeris table in the CASA repository in data/ephemerides/JPL H...
NEW - 2015-08-21 - 12:43 by ToddHunter
GetEphemeris
getEphemeris Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the ASDM_EPHEMERIS table from a measurement set. See also casaEphemeris. Usage: au.getEphem...
r3 - 2015-08-21 - 12:41 by ToddHunter
OldPipelineInstructions
OLD STUFF YMMV You have a data delivery package and want to apply the included pipeline run to obtain a calibrated MS 1 untar the package 1 cd to the lo...
NEW - 2015-08-21 - 08:59 by RemyIndebetouw
SurmiseCycleFromASDM
surmiseCycleFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Finds the date of an ASDM and determines which ALMA Cycle it is from, using the following d...
NEW - 2015-08-18 - 12:36 by ToddHunter
SurmiseConfigurationFromASDM
surmiseConfigurationFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Compares the baseline statistics of an ALMA ASDM to the official configuration...
NEW - 2015-08-18 - 12:33 by ToddHunter
GetMeanFreqFromASDM
getMeanFreqFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the mean frequency of the spectral windows for each sideband, assuming that the bandwid...
r3 - 2015-08-14 - 14:56 by ToddHunter
GetSpwsFromASDM
getSpwsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary of the spw information for every spw in the specified ASDM. Dictionary...
r3 - 2015-08-14 - 14:56 by ToddHunter
FlagMatrix
flagMatrix Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs the agent flagger tool on every baseline and generates an ASCII plot showing which baselines...
NEW - 2015-08-12 - 15:15 by ToddHunter
CommonAntennas
commonAntennas Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a list of the common antenna names between two (or more) datasets, or within the observa...
NEW - 2015-08-12 - 14:27 by ToddHunter
GetAntennaNames
getAntennaNames Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the list of antenna names in the specified ms. Obsoleted by msmd.antennanames()....
NEW - 2015-08-12 - 14:26 by ToddHunter
GetAntennaNamesForObsID
getAntennaNamesForObsID Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the list of antenna names associated to a specific obsid of a multi obsid dataset. ...
NEW - 2015-08-12 - 14:15 by ToddHunter
FluxscaleParseLog
fluxscaleParseLog Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Extracts the spectral index fit parameters from the ASCII file produced by the casa task fluxscale...
r10 - 2015-08-11 - 23:59 by ToddHunter
FindChannelRanges
Usage of findChannelRanges Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Main Usage findChannelRanges(filename='', threshold=0.0, minwidth=1, startchan=0, chanav...
r7 - 2015-08-10 - 17:23 by ToddHunter
LowSignalToNoiseReduction
Table of Contents * Table of Contents * Bandpass Calibrator * Phase Calibrator Dealing with low signal to noise in your bandpass and/or phase calib...
r9 - 2015-08-10 - 14:06 by ToddHunter
PlotPointingTable
plotPointingTable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plots the azimuth and elevation vs. timestamp of the entries in the POINTING table corresp...
r2 - 2015-08-09 - 20:10 by ToddHunter
SplitListIntoContiguousLists
Usage of splitListIntoContiguousLists Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a list of integers into a list of contiguous lists, and optionall...
r3 - 2015-08-07 - 15:51 by ToddHunter
GetFlagStatistics
getFlagStatistics Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Calls the af tool 7 times using the following categories: 'Total','Science spws','Band...
r3 - 2015-08-05 - 15:21 by ToddHunter
TroubleTsys
Trouble Shooting Tsys Tables. Run these before you create FDM Tsys. NOTE: the work arounds below assume that you have confirmed with plotms that the RAW DATA are ...
r16 - 2015-08-03 - 18:37 by ToddHunter
ComputeITRFCorrection
computeITRFCorrection Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the corrections to make to absolute geocentric coordinates XYZ (e.g. pad posi...
r2 - 2015-08-03 - 17:45 by ToddHunter
IspecS
ispecs Return to directory of Todd's tools Runs ispec on a list of images Usage: tt.ispecs(images, outfile='', region='', sep=' ', format='%e', overwrite=True, ...
NEW - 2015-08-03 - 11:41 by ToddHunter
FindNearestVLBISources
findNearestVLBISources Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads a VLBI catalog from astrogeo.org and finds all sources within specified radius ...
r3 - 2015-08-02 - 02:12 by ToddHunter
CheckALMALogs
checkALMALogs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Given a measurement set (or time range), downloads the ALMA logs recorded during this executio...
r2 - 2015-07-28 - 10:21 by ToddHunter
GetObservationStart
Usage of getObservationStart Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read the start time of the observation and report it in MJD seconds. See also getO...
r2 - 2015-07-27 - 18:08 by ToddHunter
GetObservationStartDate
Usage of getObservationStartDate Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read the start time of the observation from a measurement set and reports it in...
r6 - 2015-07-27 - 18:07 by ToddHunter
GetObservationStopDate
Usage of getObservationStopDate Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read the stop time of the observation from a measurement set and reports it in d...
r2 - 2015-07-27 - 18:06 by ToddHunter
GetObservationStop
Usage of getObservationStop Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read the stop time of the observation and report it in MJD seconds. See also getObs...
r2 - 2015-07-27 - 18:06 by ToddHunter
RepresentativeFrequencyFromASDM
representativeFrequency Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Get the representative frequency from an ALMA ASDM. It also displays the min/max accept...
r2 - 2015-07-24 - 10:46 by ToddHunter
RepresentativeFrequency
representativeFrequency Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Get the representative frequency from the ASDM_SBSUMMARY table of a measurement set,...
r2 - 2015-07-24 - 10:45 by ToddHunter
GetBaselineStats
Usage of getBaselineStats Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Compute statistics on the baseline lengths of the specified ms. The lengths will be unpro...
r6 - 2015-07-22 - 17:12 by ToddHunter
GetBaselineStatsFromASDM
Usage of getBaselineStatsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Compute statistics on the (unprojected) baseline lengths of the specified ASDM. S...
NEW - 2015-07-22 - 17:11 by ToddHunter
MakeSimulatedImage
Usage of makeSimulatedImage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses simobserve and simanalyze to create a simulated ALMA image of a point source at a...
r14 - 2015-07-19 - 23:46 by ToddHunter
MakePtgfile
makePtgfile Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Generates a ptgfile from an existing measurement set suitable for reading into simobserve. See...
NEW - 2015-07-19 - 18:25 by ToddHunter
Rad2radec
Usage of rad2radec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert a position in RA/Dec from radians to sexagesimal string which is comma delimited. The pos...
r11 - 2015-07-19 - 17:59 by ToddHunter
Fixuvw
fixuvw Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the imtool toolkit to fix the uvw coordinates of a measurement set, equivalent to the fixuvw=True op...
r2 - 2015-07-19 - 11:10 by ToddHunter
GetPolarizationsFromASDM
getPolarizationsFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the Polarization.xml file of an ASDM and reports the number of polarization p...
r2 - 2015-07-19 - 01:16 by ToddHunter
GetFieldIDsForEphemerisID
getFieldIDsForEphemerisID Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a list of field IDs corresponding to an ephemeris ID of a measurement set....
NEW - 2015-07-17 - 12:13 by ToddHunter
Flagcmdplot
flagcmdplot Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs flagcmd(action='plot') once per reason code and generates pngs and a big multi page PDF. See also ...
NEW - 2015-07-17 - 12:08 by ToddHunter
Wvrdata
wvrdata Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Checks whether a dataset contains WVR corrected data or not, or both. Usage: au.wvrdata(asdm) Retur...
NEW - 2015-07-16 - 17:18 by ToddHunter
ImageSum
imageSum Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Sums a list of CASA images into a new image using immath. See also imagePeaks, imageSnrs, imageCentroids, ...
NEW - 2015-07-16 - 09:45 by ToddHunter
2Jul15Minutes
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Telecon notes for July 9, 2015 submitted by J. diFrancesco Attendees: Phil Jewell, Al Wootten, Todd Hunter, Rachel ...
r2 - 2015-07-10 - 14:24 by ToddHunter
2Jul15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * Sunset over construction of the ALMA Residencia at the OSF. Photo by Pablo Carillo (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO): Co...
r14 - 2015-07-09 - 14:59 by AlWootten
RunPredictcomp
runPredictcomp Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions A convenient wrapper for running the CASA task predictcomp. Usage: au.runPredictcomp(objname, minfre...
NEW - 2015-07-08 - 23:38 by ToddHunter
SearchFluxForMS
searchFluxForMS Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs a basic searchFlux on all calibrators in a measurement set. Usage: CASA : au.searchFluxForMS(...
r2 - 2015-07-08 - 20:50 by ToddHunter
AddToStateTable
addToStateTable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Appends one (or more) rows to the STATE table of a measurement set. Useful for testing SMA d...
NEW - 2015-07-07 - 18:08 by ToddHunter
PlotAntennaAmbientTemperatures
plotAntennaAmbientTemperatures Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Retrieves data from the ALMA TMCDB and makes two plots of antenna ambient temperature...
NEW - 2015-07-07 - 14:30 by ToddHunter
ReadAntennaPositionFromASDM
readAntennaPositionFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function uses the ASDM bindings from casapy telcal and reads the Antenna positi...
NEW - 2015-07-07 - 14:14 by ToddHunter
AddGaussianToFITSImage
addGaussianToFITSImage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Add a 2D Gaussian source to a 2D FITS image and create a sum image. See also addGaussian...
NEW - 2015-07-06 - 20:37 by ToddHunter
SubtractGaussianFromImage
subtractGaussianFromImage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Subtract a 2D Gaussian from an image and create a difference image. See also normalizeImag...
r3 - 2015-07-06 - 20:36 by ToddHunter
AddGaussianToImage
addGaussianToImage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Add a 2D Gaussian source to a 2D CASA image and create a sum image. See also subtractGaussia...
NEW - 2015-07-06 - 20:35 by ToddHunter
MakeGaussianForImage
makeGaussianForImage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Take a CASA 2D image as a template, and build a 2D image with a single Gaussian compone...
NEW - 2015-07-06 - 20:32 by ToddHunter
BandwidthsForField
bandwidthsForField Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Uses the msmd tool to find the bandwidths for the spws used to observe the specified fiel...
NEW - 2015-07-05 - 17:36 by ToddHunter
PipelineTestingMay2013
Testing of May 2013 heuristics Note: If the link to the analyzemscal result is broken, this project has not been run through the new pipeline yet. * Older resu...
r99 - 2015-07-01 - 12:16 by ToddHunter
PipelineTestingMar2013
Testing of March 2013 heuristics * Newer results are on the May2013 wiki and Sep2013 wiki * NaascPipeTest internal wiki * Feedback page * Summary of d...
r162 - 2015-07-01 - 11:46 by ToddHunter
PlotParallacticAngle
plotParallacticAngle Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Plot the parallactic angle for a given RA/Dec, and over a specified range of LST or hour an...
NEW - 2015-06-19 - 13:06 by ToddHunter
HeaderToArcsec
headerToArcsec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a CASA angle quantity dictionary to the angle in arcsec. See also headerToRadian an...
NEW - 2015-06-19 - 13:05 by ToddHunter
ParallacticAngle
parallacticAngle Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Compute the instantaneous parallactic angle for a given RA/Dec. See also plotParallacticAngle....
NEW - 2015-06-19 - 12:09 by ToddHunter
HeaderToRadian
headerToRadian Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a CASA angle quantity dictionary to the angle in radians. See also headerToDegree a...
NEW - 2015-06-19 - 12:02 by ToddHunter
HeaderToDegree
headerToDegree Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a CASA angle quantity dictionary to the angle in degrees. See also headerToRadian a...
NEW - 2015-06-19 - 11:59 by ToddHunter
ModifyAntennaDiameter
modifyAntennaDiameter Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Set the antenna diameter to the specified value in the ANTENNA table of a measurement set. Us...
NEW - 2015-06-17 - 20:16 by ToddHunter
TransferWeights
transferWeights Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Copies the weights from one ms to another ms, requiring that both have the same number of ro...
r2 - 2015-06-17 - 01:51 by ToddHunter
ReadTMCDBVersionPadHistory
readTMCDBVersionPadHistory Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary of timestamps (keyed by version number) of all updates of the sp...
NEW - 2015-06-15 - 11:32 by ToddHunter
ReadTMCDBVersionAntennaHistory
readTMCDBVersionAntennaHistory Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a dictionary of timestamps (keyed by version number) of all updates of TM...
NEW - 2015-06-15 - 11:32 by ToddHunter
CompareTMCDB
compareTMCDB Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the current pad and antenna position values from the TMCDB, then compares them to what is ...
r4 - 2015-06-15 - 11:25 by ToddHunter
ALMANAOps
ALMA North American Operations NAALMAWarrantyClaims Main.LyndeleVonSchill 2013 03 28
r3 - 2015-06-12 - 15:56 by CarolynHunsinger
ALMATransientIssues
Transient issues with ALMA hardware, as identified in early science data This wiki is to list known issues with ALMA data that are not yet taken care of by the sc...
r5 - 2015-06-12 - 14:44 by ToddHunter
PlotElevationSummary
plotElevationSummary Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This is a simple wrapper to plotms to plot a summary of elevation vs time for a dataset, color ...
r4 - 2015-06-12 - 09:26 by ToddHunter
FillZerosInDate
fillZerosInDate Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a string like '2014 5 6' into '2014 05 06'. Usage: au.fillZerosInDate(datestring) Main.T...
NEW - 2015-06-12 - 09:20 by ToddHunter
ImageStdVariation
imageStdVariation Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Measures the standard deviation of an image in lots of boxes (spread uniformly over the im...
NEW - 2015-06-12 - 09:18 by ToddHunter
MakeDirtyCube
makeDirtyCube Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Automatically chooses cell size and imsize (using pickCellSize) and makes a dirty cube. Usage: au.mak...
NEW - 2015-06-03 - 16:49 by ToddHunter
ANASACf2fMay2015
Travel Expense Voucher Information ANASAC/UC Meetings in Green Bank, May 20 22, 2015 Instructions for completing the TEV: If you attended both the ANASAC and U...
r3 - 2015-05-26 - 08:28 by LyndeleVonSchill
Spectralindex
spectralindex Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function is designed to fit a power law spectral index to the results output from casa's ...
r10 - 2015-05-14 - 09:46 by ToddHunter
BandpassPreAverage
bandpassPreAverage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the minimum required pre averaging bandwidth to achieve the specified accuracy l...
r8 - 2015-05-13 - 14:13 by ToddHunter
ANASACPlanningMeetingChecklist
ANASAC Meeting Planning Checklist Main.LyndeleVonSchill 2015 05 13
NEW - 2015-05-13 - 11:48 by LyndeleVonSchill
CubeDerivative
cubeDerivative Return to directory of Todd's tools Compute the derivative along the spectral axis of a cube. Sets the two edge channels of the result to zero. U...
NEW - 2015-05-12 - 13:22 by ToddHunter
SplitListIntoHomogeneousLists
Usage of splitListIntoHomogeneousLists Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a list of integers into a list of contiguous lists. See also spl...
NEW - 2015-05-12 - 11:25 by ToddHunter
FixEps
fixEps Return to directory of Todd's tools Adjusts the bounding box of an eps file so that the BLC is non negative, while keeping the total extent the sam...
NEW - 2015-05-11 - 17:31 by ToddHunter
RemoveNaNs
removeNaNs Return to directory of Todd's tools Remove or replace the nan values from a (possibly multi dimensional) array. Usage: tt.removeNaNs(b, replaceWit...
NEW - 2015-05-11 - 17:23 by ToddHunter
PolarizationUncertainty
Usage for polarizationUncertainty Return to directory of Todd's tools Usage: au.polarizationUncertainty(I, Q, U, sigma): * I, Q, U: the flux densities of thes...
r2 - 2015-05-11 - 17:19 by ToddHunter
SidebandToNetSideband
sidebandToNetSideband Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts from the 1, 1 convention for LSB,USB to the measurement set convention 1, 2 . ...
NEW - 2015-05-11 - 15:44 by ToddHunter
GridSourceReport
gridSourceReport Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Builds a table showing the age (in days) of the most recent measurements of the ALMA grid sources. ...
r3 - 2015-05-08 - 00:12 by ToddHunter
AccretionByGalaxies2015ChecklistItemState
WARNING! THIS TOPIC IS GENERATED BY System.ChecklistPlugin PLUGIN. DO NOT EDIT THIS TOPIC (except table data)! Back to the checklist topic AccretionByGalaxies2015...
NEW - 2015-05-05 - 10:46 by LyndeleVonSchill
AccretionByGalaxies2015
Accretion by Galaxies Workshop Oct 9 10, 2015 NRAO HQ Auditorium ~70 participants Wesbite creation Submit to CNRC meeting site 5/5/15 ...
r3 - 2015-05-05 - 10:46 by LyndeleVonSchill
4May15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2015 5 04 2:00 pm EDT or 18:00 UT (Monday (Tuesday in Tai...
r4 - 2015-05-04 - 14:06 by CarolLonsdale
AgendaAndMinutes051515
Agenda and Minutes May 15, 2015, 1300 UT AGENDA * PENDING: just a copy od last meetings minutes at the moment * Help desk testing (Anand) * Common help desk...
NEW - 2015-05-01 - 10:54 by CarolLonsdale
Filtwav
filtwav Return to directory of Todd's tools Prints the filter wavelength contained in a filter defining FITS file in Robitaille's sedfitter module. See als...
NEW - 2015-04-28 - 12:24 by ToddHunter
ShowCirclesIntersecting
show_circles_intersecting Return to directory of Todd's tools Implements aplpy's show_circles function but prevents drawing the portions that intersect with oth...
NEW - 2015-04-28 - 11:47 by ToddHunter
BuildFilterConvolutions
buildFilterConvolutions Return to directory of Todd's tools Add new filters to Robitaille's sedfitter module, or simply plot them. See also filtwav. Usage: tt....
NEW - 2015-04-28 - 11:40 by ToddHunter
PlotWVRSolutions
Usage for plotWVRSolutions Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Although plotcal can be used to plot WVR solutions on an antenna basis, it is not very...
r9 - 2015-04-27 - 11:38 by ToddHunter
ComputePercentiles
computePercentiles Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the requested percentile values for a data array. Usage: au.computePercentiles(data, va...
NEW - 2015-04-20 - 22:05 by ToddHunter
BuildConfigurationFile
Usage of buildConfigurationFile Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions buildConfigurationFile(vis='', simmospath=None, field='', dropTPpads=False, output='...
r10 - 2015-04-20 - 10:52 by ToddHunter
AgendaAndMinutes041015
Agenda and Minutes April 10, 2015, 1300 UT AGENDA * Help desk testing (Anand) * Common help desk ready for testing. New features: * User side...
r8 - 2015-04-17 - 09:23 by CarolLonsdale
FilterSources
filterSources Return to directory of Todd's tools Reads a list of source coordinate positions and filters them to be within a specified box on the sky, and writes...
r2 - 2015-04-15 - 18:50 by ToddHunter
GetMedianTsysForChannel
getMedianTsysForChannel Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the median over all antennas of a single Tsys channel in one spw in one ASDM...
NEW - 2015-04-15 - 12:08 by ToddHunter
GetTsysFromSysCal
getTsysFromSysCal Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function reads the Tsys values from SysCal.xml table of the specified ASDM into a dictionary ...
r5 - 2015-04-15 - 12:05 by ToddHunter
PlotAplpyLines
plotAplpyLines Return to directory of Todd's tools Plots line segments from an ASCII file onto an aplpy FITS figure. Usage: tt.plotAplpyLines(ff, myfile, color='...
NEW - 2015-04-14 - 23:09 by ToddHunter
Radec2rad
Usage of radec2rad Convert an RA/Dec string in sexagesimal format to RA and Dec in radians. See also radec2deg, rad2radec, direction2radec, radec2direction and ra...
r5 - 2015-04-14 - 17:34 by ToddHunter
Radec2deg
Usage of radec2deg Convert an RA/Dec string in sexagesimal format to RA and Dec in degrees. See also radec2rad, rad2radec, direction2radec, radec2direction and ra...
r2 - 2015-04-14 - 17:33 by ToddHunter
Northalign
northalign Return to directory of Todd's tools Use the python montage wrapper to align a FITS image to north up. Usage: tt.northalign(fitsfile, outfile='') M...
r2 - 2015-04-14 - 14:25 by ToddHunter
Imshift
imshift Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Shift the reference pixel of a CASA image header by a specified angle in RA/Dec. See also normallizeImage, ...
r4 - 2015-04-13 - 13:51 by CrystalBrogan
AgendaAndMinutes030615
Agenda and Minutes March 06, 2015, 1300 UT AGENDA KnowledgeBase Preparation for Cycle 3 ACTION ITEM update * ACTION ITEM: Anand to open a SCIREQ ticke...
r5 - 2015-04-10 - 08:53 by CarolLonsdale
ClusterStatistics
clusterStatistics Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the x and y coordinates of points from specified columns in an ASCII file, and compu...
r2 - 2015-04-02 - 16:25 by ToddHunter
InterpretLOs
interpretLOs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Interpret (and optionally print) the LO settings for an MS. Note: printLOs is now simply a wrapper fo...
r2 - 2015-04-01 - 22:04 by ToddHunter
Sun
Usage for sun Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Determines the azimuth and elevation of the Sun at the specified observatory and specified time. T...
r7 - 2015-03-30 - 16:53 by ToddHunter
Importfitshdu
importfitshdu Imports one or more HDUs from a FITS image into separate casa images. USage: tt.importfitshdu(fitsfile, whichhdu= 1 ) Example: CASA : tt.importfit...
NEW - 2015-03-30 - 14:17 by ToddHunter
GetRADecForFieldFromASDM
getRADecForFieldFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the RA, Dec for a specified field in an ASDM. See also getRADecForField. Usage:...
NEW - 2015-03-30 - 11:08 by ToddHunter
ReplaceMonth
replaceMonth Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Replaces a 3 character month string with its 2 character integer string. Usage: au.replaceMonth(date...
NEW - 2015-03-27 - 16:08 by ToddHunter
ImageSnrs
imageSnrs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Calls imageSnr on a list of images. See also imagePeaks. Usage: au.imageSnrs(images, blc=None, trc=N...
r3 - 2015-03-27 - 14:23 by ToddHunter
EditFieldname
Usage of editFieldname Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Changes a field name in a measurement set (in 2 tables: SOURCE and FIELD). See also editInt...
r3 - 2015-03-27 - 14:09 by ToddHunter
EditFieldnameASDM
Usage of editFieldnameASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Changes a field name in the ASDM (in 4 files: Source.xml, Scan.xml, Subscan.xml and Field...
NEW - 2015-03-27 - 14:08 by ToddHunter
Plotmosaic
Usage of plotmosaic Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Also see the casaguide page for this function Produce a plot of the pointings in an ms with the ...
r11 - 2015-03-27 - 11:22 by ToddHunter
ImageSTDs
imageStds Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Calls imageStd on a list of images. Usage: au.imageStds(images, blc=None, trc=None, applymask=False, ...
r3 - 2015-03-26 - 13:09 by ToddHunter
BeamSolidAngle
beamSolidAngle Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts a Gaussian beam FWHM from arcsec into equivalent solid angle in steradians using the formul...
NEW - 2015-03-25 - 14:52 by ToddHunter
GetObservationSummaryFromASDM
Usage of getObservationSummaryFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read the start time and stop of the observation and the list of antennas ...
NEW - 2015-03-25 - 13:32 by ToddHunter
GetObservationDateRangeFromASDM
Usage of getObservationDateRangeFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read the start and stop time of the observation from the ExecBlock.xml ...
NEW - 2015-03-25 - 13:25 by ToddHunter
FarfieldDistance
farfieldDistance Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the distance in AU for: 2*B_max**2 / wavelength Usage: au.farfieldDistance(vis=None,...
NEW - 2015-03-25 - 12:06 by ToddHunter
InputExamples
Images selected by ASAC in 2007 for 1 astronomical relevance 1 high S/N dynamic range ( 1000) 1 high spatial dynamic range ( 100) All model images were m...
r7 - 2015-03-24 - 12:43 by JimBraatz
GetObservationEndDateFromASDM
Usage of getObservationEndDateFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read the stop time of the observation from the ExecBlock.xml file of and ...
NEW - 2015-03-22 - 12:31 by ToddHunter
r37 - 2015-03-19 - 10:00 by JoshMalone
Brightness
brightness Return to directory of Todd's tools Convert flux density, beamsize, and frequency to brightness temperature (both the Rayleigh Jean and Planck values)....
r11 - 2015-03-12 - 09:06 by ToddHunter
WebHome
Welcome to the home of NRAO Public Wiki.ALMA. This is a web based collaboration area for people associated with the ALMA facility. This "wiki" web is viewable fro...
r31 - 2015-03-12 - 08:42 by LyndeleVonSchill
InterpolateTable
interpolateTable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Perform a spline (or other type of) interpolation on any two columns in a table of data from an ASC...
r4 - 2015-03-10 - 16:02 by ToddHunter
FluxscaleMean
fluxscaleMean Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the mean flux density for a field across all spws in a dictionary returned by fluxsca...
r3 - 2015-03-08 - 14:19 by ToddHunter
PlotBaselinesOneScan
plotBaselinesOneScan Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions A convenient wrapper for plotms to show all spws for a single baseline on one page, and do ...
r2 - 2015-03-07 - 21:42 by ToddHunter
NextHighestIntegerEvenlyDivisible
nextHighestIntegerEvenlyDivisible Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions For a specified integer, checks whether it is evenly divisible by a second integer...
NEW - 2015-03-05 - 13:14 by ToddHunter
ImageRegister
imageRegister Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs imfit on a list of star positions in two images of the same field and ...
r2 - 2015-03-04 - 18:04 by ToddHunter
ImageSmooth
imageSmooth Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs the CASA task imsmooth on a list of images. Usage: au.imageSmooth(images, major, minor='', pa='', ...
r3 - 2015-03-04 - 18:04 by ToddHunter
2Mar15Minutes
March 2015 ANASAC Telecon Notes Attendees: Douglas Scott, Dick Plambeck, Alberto Bolatto, Rachel Osten, Karin Oberg, Al Wootten, Phil Jewell, James Di Francesco, ...
NEW - 2015-03-02 - 17:19 by AlWootten
2Mar15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * Long Baselines, lonely antennas: Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2015 3 02 3:30 pm E...
r8 - 2015-03-02 - 15:31 by JohnHibbard
NextPowerOfTwo
nextPowerOfTwo Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the power of 2 that is greater than or equal to the specified integer. Usage: tt.nextPowerOfTwo(n) E...
NEW - 2015-02-28 - 16:35 by ToddHunter
FluxscaleLogMean
fluxscaleLogMean Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads a concatenation of fluxscale log messages and computes the statistics on the flux den...
NEW - 2015-02-20 - 16:57 by ToddHunter
UserSupportGroup
NAASC User Support Group Wiki * Group Lead: C. Lonsdale * NRAO User Support Staff: J. Braatz, J. Crossley, A. Evans, R. Freisen, A. Hale, D. Johnstone, A. L...
r243 - 2015-02-20 - 09:34 by LyndeleVonSchill
HelpdeskIntegration
ALMA NRAO Helpdesk Integration Final Drafts * Requirements Doc v1.1 * Requirements Doc v1.1.1 (minor change to department name) * Requirements Slides...
r13 - 2015-02-13 - 10:24 by JaredCrossley
AgendaAndMinutes020615
Agenda and Minutes Feb 06, 2015, 1300 UT AGENDA * Introducing Rein Warmels, our new member of the EU triage team (Suzanna is no longer sharing this duty) ...
r7 - 2015-02-12 - 17:10 by CarolLonsdale
GetUT
getUT Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Gets the current universal time in hours. See also computeUTForElevation, getMJD, mjdToUT, and ComputeLST ....
NEW - 2015-02-10 - 16:24 by ToddHunter
ImageIMstats
imageImstats Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs imageImstat on a list of images and reports back a list of values of a keyword. See also imagePe...
NEW - 2015-02-10 - 15:41 by ToddHunter
PlotRegionSpectrum
plotRegionSpectrum Usage: tt.plotRegionSpectrum(img, regionfile, spectype='mean', xaxis='channel', lw=1, plotfile='', yaxis='mjy') Inputs: * img: casa image ...
NEW - 2015-02-05 - 18:48 by ToddHunter
Ispec
ispec Return to directory of Todd's tools Emulates AIPS' ISPEC function to produce an ASCII spectrum from a CASA image, using the region tool (rg) and the...
r6 - 2015-02-05 - 18:20 by ToddHunter
ImageCentroid
imageCentroid Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the image statistics and the center of mass (centroid) using scipy's center_of_mass function....
r5 - 2015-02-05 - 15:03 by ToddHunter
ParseUvrange
parseUvrange Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Accepts a string specifying uvrange (in meters or klambkda) and converts it to minimum and maxi...
NEW - 2015-02-05 - 14:36 by ToddHunter
GetBaselineLengths
Usage for getBaselineLengths Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Determines the baseline lengths for the specified ms and returns a list of tupl...
r17 - 2015-02-05 - 14:33 by ToddHunter
EffectiveAntennas
effectiveAntennas Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the effective number of antennas for a given number of baselines. Usage: au.effectiveAnt...
NEW - 2015-02-05 - 14:29 by ToddHunter
MontagePngs
montagePngs Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes 2, 3 or 4 pngs, and puts them onto one page as a new png. See also montageTwoPngLists. Usage...
r3 - 2015-02-04 - 19:11 by CrystalBrogan
DataRoguesGallery
PID weblog EB problem 2011.0.00319.S weblog uid___A002_X435875_X204 DV15 BP has strange shape some caught by bpflagchans
NEW - 2015-02-04 - 12:16 by RemyIndebetouw
15Jan15Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * Long Baselines, lonely antennas: Contact Information for those calling in. * Call date: 2015 1 15 2:00 pm ...
r8 - 2015-02-03 - 11:07 by AlWootten
15Mar15Agenda
Main.AlWootten 2015 02 03
NEW - 2015-02-03 - 10:55 by AlWootten
ALMAManagementTeamJan2014AUI
AMT F2F Jan 28 30, 2015 AUI offices, Washington, DC Contact: Melan Hebert Terleckyj 781200.4668 Attendees Courtyard Marriott Embassy Row Arrival Departure ...
r26 - 2015-02-02 - 14:00 by StuarttCorder
InclinationError
inclinationError Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the uncertainty on the inclination of a circular disk based on the apparent major and minor axes...
NEW - 2015-01-31 - 13:57 by ToddHunter
MedianFrequencyOfIntent
Usage for medianFrequencyOfIntent Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the median of the mean frequency (in Hz) of the spws observed with the...
r3 - 2015-01-26 - 21:32 by ToddHunter
SpectraOverlay
spectraOverlay Return to directory of Todd's tools Reads an ASCII spectral profile file produced by the CASA viewer, and overlays the lines in different color...
NEW - 2015-01-26 - 14:31 by ToddHunter
IspecOverlay
ispecOverlay Return to directory of Todd's tools Overlay the spectrum from a single pixel from multiple CASA cubes. See also ispec, and spectraOverlay. Usage: t...
r7 - 2015-01-26 - 14:30 by ToddHunter
Cycle1and2ImagingReduction_flagtemplate
From Harold's email, 1/21/2015: This is the current list of "reasons" we have agreed upon to normalize and do statistics of the flagging that is entered into PL ...
NEW - 2015-01-23 - 11:00 by ArielleMoullet
ImageSnr
imageSnr Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Measures the ratio of the peak to standard deviation of a CASA image. See also imageSnrs. Usage: au.image...
r2 - 2015-01-22 - 21:06 by ToddHunter
ImageStd
imageStd Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the standard deviation of pixel values of a CASA image. See also imageStds. Usage: au.imageStd...
r2 - 2015-01-22 - 21:05 by ToddHunter
ImagePeak
imagePeak Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the peak pixel value of a CASA image. See also imageCentroid and ImagePeaks. Usage: au.imagePeak...
r3 - 2015-01-22 - 21:04 by ToddHunter
NormalizeImage
normalizeImage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Read a CASA image (or list of images), and normalize the intensity scale to a specified value (defa...
r6 - 2015-01-22 - 20:41 by ToddHunter
DateStringToMJD
Usage for dateStringToMJD Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert a date/time string to floating point MJD. Input date format: * 2011/10/15 05:0...
r6 - 2015-01-22 - 17:43 by ToddHunter
DateStringToMJDSec
Usage for dateStringToMJDSec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions This function converts a date string into MJD seconds. This value is useful for passin...
r8 - 2015-01-22 - 17:43 by ToddHunter
ImageCentroidS
imageCentroids Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs imageCentroid for a list of images. Usage: au.imageCentroids(images, threshold=0, axis3channel=...
NEW - 2015-01-21 - 13:09 by ToddHunter
15Jan15Minutes
ANASAC Telecon (15/01/15) Present: Alberto Bolatto, Dick Plambeck, Tony Remijan, Al Wootten, Shep Doeleman, Carol Lonsdale, Rachel Osten, James Di Franc...
NEW - 2015-01-21 - 12:32 by AlWootten
Hours2radec
hours2radec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert a position (or list of positions) in RA/Dec from hours/degrees to sexagesimal string. S...
NEW - 2015-01-20 - 17:23 by ToddHunter
RadecOffsetToRadec
Usage of radecOffsetToRadec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert an RA/Dec position and offsets into a new RA/Dec position. See also rad2radec, d...
r4 - 2015-01-20 - 16:00 by ToddHunter
RoundRadec
roundRadec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Round an RA/Dec sexagesimal string to specified precision. ...
NEW - 2015-01-20 - 14:13 by ToddHunter
PlotantsTwoPanel
plotantsTwoPanel Usage: au.plotantsTwoPanel(vis, plotfile='', plotAntennasActualSize=True, xlim=None, ylim=None, showAntennaId=False, mfc='#...
NEW - 2015-01-19 - 11:26 by ToddHunter
AlmaAntennaDiameterS
almaAntennaDiameters Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns a list of antenna diameters in meters given a list of antenna names. See also AlmaAn...
NEW - 2015-01-19 - 11:21 by ToddHunter
AlmaAntennaDiameter
almaAntennaDiameter Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the antenna diameter in meters as a function of its name (because this functionality is ...
NEW - 2015-01-19 - 11:18 by ToddHunter
Exportfits
exportfits Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Runs the CASA task exportfits, automatically appending '.fits' to the image name. Also processes ...
NEW - 2015-01-14 - 10:29 by ToddHunter
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