Meetings on SWARM data pipeline and CASA for SMA data reduction
 

Mission goal -

  • Train SMA users using CASA for SMA data reduction
  • Try out the SWARM2CASA pipeline for SMA users during the transition period before the PYUVDATA pipeline comes online

Format -

  • Zoom meeting
  • Email communication

Time -

  • 2022-xx-xx, any working days for users' convenience and SMA staff tutor's available time based on appointment via email discussion
  • Click below:
    • To schedule a Zoom meeting
    • Users are welcome to host a tutorial meeting by providing a Zoom link
    • Meeting period: ~ 1 hr per meeting

Agenda -

  • Guide new users to understand the details of wSMA specifications
  • Guide new users to write proposals
  • Guide new users to use the utility tools provided by the SMA staff
  • Guide new users to setup observing scripts
  • Guide users to understand and handle wSMA data issues
  • Train users to operate swarm2casa pipeline, eventually transition to the general pyuvdata pipeline
  • Train users to examine, edit, calibrate wSMA data with CASA
  • Train users to image wSMA data with CASA
  • Guide and assist users to use old SMA archival data -
    • ASIC 2GHz data
    • ASIC 4GHz data
    • ASIC and SWARM hybrid data
    • SWARM < 4Q data
  • Guide Miriad users transition to CASA for wSMA data reduction

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