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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...
FrontEndSoftwareDocuments
FrontEndSoftwareDocuments Software Bugs: on NRAO JIRA on ALMA JIRA Measurement Procedures NAME PROCEDURE/MANUAL NOTES FRONT END CONTROL, SIGNAL SOURCE...
Long2xyz
long2xyz Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions A convenient wrapper for simutil.long2xyz to return the location in ...
FindContinuumCycle8
default parameter values and inline help for findContinuumCycle8.findContinuum: img='', pbcube=None, psfcube=None, minbeamfrac=0.3, spw='', transition='', ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
FY21Studyabstracts
* Cycle 8 NRAO ALMA Development Study Proposal – Regularized Maximum Likelihood Techniques for ALMA Spectral Line Imaging * Ian Czekala, PSU * ABSTRAC...
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...
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 ...
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 * ...
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...
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...
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:...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
AlmaSac
Table of Contents This is a space for collaborative ASAC discussion. Membership * List of Members * Terms of Reference ALMA Science Advisory Committee ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
24Feb20Agenda
ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee * 2020 ALMA Ambassadors: Contact Information for those calling in. * 10am CST 24 Feb * Call using ...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
NAASC
North American ALMA Science Center Wiki This externally viewable NAASC wiki has been deprecated. CURRENT NAASC Administrative and Management Content is now locat...
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...
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...
WebStatistics
Statistics for ALMA Web Month: Topic views: Topic saves: File uploads: Most popular topic views: Top contributors for topic save and uploads: ...
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...
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))...
Oct18Minutes
Minutes were not received. Main.AlWootten 2019 01 23
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...
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...
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 ...
Jun18Agenda
Main.AlWootten 2018 10 04
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...
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) ...
PolarizationReductionTips
ALMA Polarization data Resources CASAGuide: https://casaguides.nrao.edu/index.php/3C286_Band6Pol_Calibration_for_CASA_4.3 Hiroshi's polarization calibration guid...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
MeanPosition
meanPosition Computes the mean RA/Dec from two sexagesimal RA/Dec values. Usage: tt.meanPosition(radec0, radec1, prec=3):
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...
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 ...
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....
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...
18Jul17Minutes
Dear All, Please find attached notes from this week’s meeting courtesy of James (with some light editing from me). Notice in particular the action items at the to...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Oct16Minutes
Main.AlWootten 2016 12 29
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
EstimateSynthesizedBeamForConfig
estimateSynthesizedBeamForConfig Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads an antenna configuration file (by default from the directory: os...
EstimateSynthesizedBeamFromASDM
estimateSynthesizedBeamFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Estimates the synthesized beam FWHM from the max baseline length and representat...
EstimateSynthesizedBeam
estimateSynthesizedBeam Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Estimates the synthesized beam from the max baseline length and representative frequen...
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 ...
9Aug16Minutes
Aug 9, 2016 Minutes Present: Karin Oberg, Alberto Bolatto, Al Wootten, Phil Jewell, Loren Anderson, Douglas Scott, Apologies: Dan Marrone, Rachel Osten,...
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, ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
AntennaEfficiency
antennaEfficiency Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes antenna aperture efficiency equation from the ALMA technical handbook (Cycle 2 page 114, ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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. ...
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...
StefanBoltzmannLuminosity
stefanBoltzmannLuminosity Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the Stefan Boltzmann formula for luminosity. Usage: au.stefanBoltzmannLuminosity(radius, d...
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...
EstimateMRSForConfig
estimateMRSForConfig Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads an antenna configuration file (by default from the directory: os.getenv('CAS...
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 ...
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...
ParseImfitShape
parseImfitShape Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions ...
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, ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
FitLapseRateAndScaleHeightASDM
fitLapseRateAndScaleHeightASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads an ALMA O2 sounder dataset (text file) and fits for temperature lapse rate ...
O2sounder
o2sounder Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions ...
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...
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...
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...
CombineUncertainties
combineUncertainties Return to directory of Todd's tools Computes the expected new uncertainty after combining datasets with specified uncertainties. Usage: tt.c...
PropagateMaskToAllChannels
propagateMaskToAllChannels Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Takes a spectral mask array, and propagates every masked spatial pixel to all spe...
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...
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....
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
AngularSeparationOfTwoFields
angularSeparationOfTwoFields Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the angular separation (in degrees) between 2 specified fields in a me...
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...
CalPhase
Phase Calibration Last Update: Main.JeffMangum 23 Mar 2016 Specification * __Corrected Visibility Phase Fluctuations: 28.5 deg at 475 GHz (worse atmosph...
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...
ChannelSelectionRangesToIndexArray
channelSelectionRangesToIndexArray Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Convert a channel selection range string to integer array of channels. See a...
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...
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...
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...
Analyzemsimage
analyzemsimage Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Accepts a list of pipeline produced images and a list of corresponding manually produced ...
GetTelescopeNameFromCaltable
getTelescopeNameFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions See also getAntennaStationsFromCaltable, getAntennaNamesFromCaltable, getMeasurementSet...
GetAntennaStationsFromCaltable
getAntennaStationsFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the list of antenna stations from a caltable. See also getAntennaNamesFromCalt...
GetAntennaNamesFromCaltable
getAntennaNamesFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the antenna names from the specified caltable. See also getAntennaStationsF...
NAASCTVAlmaNews
UNDER CONSTRUCTION * ALMA Images: ALMAImageCollage.tiff * ALMA Images:
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...
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. ...
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...
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...
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 ...
GetObservationMJDSecRangeFromASDM
getObservationMJDSecRangeFromASDM Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns 2 floating point values in MJD seconds. See also getObservationMJDSec...
GetObservationMJDSecRange
getObservationMJDSecRange Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns 2 floating point values in MJD seconds. See also getObservationMJDSecRangeFro...
GetSourceNameFromPipelineImageName
getSourceNameFromPipelineImageName Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Parses the source name from a pipeline image name. Usage: import analyzemsimage ...
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...
OnlineChannelAveraging
onlineChannelAveraging Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions For ALMA Cycle 3 (and onward) data, determines the channel averaging factor from the ...
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...
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...
ReceiverTrxSpec
receiverTrxSpec Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the specification for receiver temperature for the specified ALMA band. Usage: au.receiverT...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
GetMJDSecFromCaltable
getMJDSecFromCaltable Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Reads the mean time of the solutions in a caltable. Usage: au.getMJDSecFromCaltable(caltable)...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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, ...
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...
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 ...
AngularSeparationOfFieldsFromSource
angularSeparationOfFieldsFromSource Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the angular separation of all fields associated with a source ID, ...
Analyzecontsub
analyzecontsub Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Examples: https://safe.nrao.edu/alma/PipelineTestResults/analyzecontsub Main.ToddHunter 2016...
GetBaselineLengthForStations
getBaselineLengthForStations Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Computes the baseline length between two antenna stations. Usage: au.getBaselineLength...
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...
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...
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...
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...
UidToUnderscores
uidToUnderscores Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Converts uids from native name to underscore delimited name (if necessary), preserving any init...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
DatasetsForProjectCode
datasetsForProjectCode Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Consults an online table on F. Stoehr's machine in order to locate the ...
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 = ...
ProperMotion
properMotion Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the proper motion for specified source. See also radialVelocity, restFrequency, and transition....
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...
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...
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...
RadialVelocity
radialVelocity Return to directory of Todd's CASA extensions Returns the systemic velocity for specified source ID. See also restFrequency and properMotion. ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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