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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
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