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<big><big><h1>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</h1></big></big> <p>
<big><big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big></big> <p>
[http://casa.nrao.edu/ CASA] (Common Astronomy Software Applications) is a comprehensive software package to calibrate, image, and analyze radioastronomical data from interferometers (such as {{ALMA}} and {{EVLA}}, both shown below) as well as single dish telescopes. This wiki provides examples and hints for reducing data in CASA.   
[http://casa.nrao.edu/ CASA] (Common Astronomy Software Applications) is a comprehensive software package to calibrate, image, and analyze radioastronomical data from interferometers (such as {{ALMA}} and {{EVLA}}, both shown below) as well as single dish telescopes. This wiki provides examples and hints for reducing data in CASA.   


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<h1>'''CASA News'''</h1>
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<h1>'''Using CASA'''</h1>
<big> '''[[List of All Tutorials]]''' </big>


* <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/ CASA Homepage] Information on the latest releases, documentation, and support</big>
<big> '''[[Extracting scripts from these tutorials | Extracting Scripts from Tutorials]]'''</big>




* <big> [[Installing CASA]] Where to obtain CASA, and how to install it in different operating systems</big>  
<big><big> '''Direct Links:'''</big></big>




* <big> [[What is CASA?]] Overview of CASA calibration, imaging, and a description of basic tasks </big>
* <big> [[ALMAguides | '''ALMA guides''']] </big>


* <big> [[Getting Started in CASA]] Guide to CASA syntax, task execution, and scripting </big>


* CASA Documentation
* <big> '''[[EVLA Tutorials | EVLA ]] and [[VLA Tutorials | VLA ]] Guides'''</big>
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/UserMan/UserMan.html CASA Reference Manual & Cookbook HTML] and the [http://casa.nrao.edu/Doc/Cookbook/casa_cookbook.pdf  PDF Version] </big>
** <big> <big> [[EVLA: Getting Started | Getting Started with EVLA data]]</big></big>
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/TaskRef/TaskRef.html CASA Task Reference]  </big>
***<big>[[Measurement Set Contents]]</big>
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/CasaRef/CasaRef.html CASA Toolkit Manual]  </big>
***<big>[[Loading Data ]]</big>
***<big>[[Inspecting Data]] </big>
** <big> <big> [[EVLA Continuum Tutorial 3C391-CASA3.4 | 3C391 Continuum Calibration ]] and [[ EVLA Advanced Topics 3C391-CASA3.4 | Imaging]]</big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[EVLA 6cmWideband Tutorial SN2010FZ | SN2010FZ Wide-band ]] </big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[EVLA high frequency Spectral Line tutorial - IRC+10216 CASA3.4 | IRC+10216 Spectral Line]] </big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[EVLA Wide-Band Wide-Field Imaging: G55.7 3.4 | G55.7+3.4 Wide-band Wide-field]] </big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[Calibrating a VLA 5 GHz continuum survey | VLA 5 GHz Continuum Survey ]] </big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[NGC 5921: red-shifted HI emission | VLA NGC 5921 HI Emission]] </big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[MRK 6: red-shifted HI absorption | VLA MRK 6 HI Absorption]] </big> </big>




*  <big> '''[[ CARMA Tutorials | CARMA]] and [[SMA Tutorials | SMA]] Tutorials'''  </big>
** <big> <big> [[CARMA spectral line mosaic M99 3.2| M99 Spectral Line Mosaic]] </big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[Extracting data from MIRIAD ]] </big> </big>
** <big> <big> [[SMA CO Line Data 3.2 | SMA CO Line Data  ]] </big> </big>




* <big> [[HTT2 |Hints, Tips, & Tricks]] Task-specific tutorials and essential information to use CASA like a pro </big>
*<big> [[Simulating Observations in CASA 3.4 |'''Simulating Observations''' ]]</big>
** [[Selecting Spectral Windows and Channels]]
** [[CASA Region Format]] (CASA 3.3+)
** [[Data flagging with plotms]]
** [[Data flagging with viewer]]




* <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/userman/UserManap6.html#x560-552000F/ Annotated Example Scripts] Samples to help you script your data reduction </big>
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* <big> [[ UST2 | CASA User Scripts and Tasks]] Aligning, mosaicking, stitching, plotting weather, and more</big>
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<big> <big> <big>'''Index of All Articles'''</big> </big> </big>


* <big> [[AIPS-to-CASA Cheat Sheet]] </big>


* <big><big> [[Special:AllPages| List of All Articles]] </big></big>
* <big><big>[[Special:Categories|Index by Category]] </big></big>


* <big> [http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/events/synthesis/2012/lectures.shtml Lectures from the most recent Synthesis Imaging Workshop (June 2012)]


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* <big> [[PythonOverview | Python Overview]] Includes basics of python, and guides to arrays and plotting</big>
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* <big> [http://science.nrao.edu/forums NRAO Science Forum] Ask the community questions about data processing </big>


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<h1>'''CASA Tutorials'''</h1>
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<big> '''[[List of All Tutorials]]''' </big>
==<big>'''Using CASA'''</big>==


<big> '''[[Extracting scripts from these tutorials | Extracting Scripts from Tutorials]]'''</big>
* <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/ CASA Homepage] Information on the latest releases, documentation, and support</big>




* <big> [[Installing CASA]] Where to obtain CASA, and how to install it in different operating systems</big>


<h2> [[ALMAguides | '''ALMA Guides/Tutorials''']] </h2>


<h2> [[EVLA Tutorials | '''Karl G. Jansky VLA Tutorials''']] </h2>
* <big> [[What is CASA?]] Overview of CASA calibration, imaging, and a description of basic tasks </big>


<h2> [[Simulating Observations in CASA 3.4 |'''Simulating Observations''' ]]</h2>
* <big> [[Getting Started in CASA]] Guide to CASA syntax, task execution, and scripting </big>


* <big> [[CASA Reference Manuals]] The CASA COOKBOOK, and manuals for tasks and toolkits </big>


<big> [[VLA Tutorials | ''''Old' VLA Tutorials''' ]]</big>


<big> [[ CARMA Tutorials | '''CARMA Tutorials''']] </big>
* <big> [[HTT2 |Hints, Tips, & Tricks]] Task-specific tutorials and essential information to use CASA like a pro </big>
** [[Selecting Spectral Windows and Channels]]
** [[CASA Region Format]] (CASA 3.3+)
** [[Data flagging with plotms]]
** [[Data flagging with viewer]]


<big>[[SMA Tutorials | '''SMA Tutorials''']]  </big>


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* <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/userman/UserManap6.html#x560-552000F/ Annotated Example Scripts] Samples to help you script your data reduction </big>


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<h3> Useful Links </h3>


[http://casa.nrao.edu CASA homepage]
* <big> [[ UST2 | CASA User Scripts and Tasks]] Aligning, mosaicking, stitching, plotting weather, and more</big>


[http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/UserMan/UserMan.html CASA Reference Manual & Cookbook]


[http://my.nrao.edu my.nrao.edu - Your Portal to NRAO Services]
* <big> [[AIPS-to-CASA Cheat Sheet]] </big>


[http://help.nrao.edu NRAO Helpdesk (for all inquiries except ALMA)]


[http://help.almascience.org ALMA Helpdesk (for all ALMA related inquiries)]
* <big> [http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/events/synthesis/2012/lectures.shtml Lectures from the most recent Synthesis Imaging Workshop (June 2012)]


[http://science.nrao.edu/forums NRAO Science Forums]


[http://docs.python.org/ Python Documentation]
* <big> [[PythonOverview | Python Overview]] Includes basics of python, and guides to arrays and plotting</big>
 
[http://www.splatalogue.net Splatalogue - Astronomical Line Database]




* <big> [http://science.nrao.edu/forums NRAO Science Forum] Ask the community questions about data processing </big>
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<h3>'''Index of All Articles'''</h3>


 
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* <big><big> [[Special:AllPages| List of All Articles]] </big></big>
[[Category:VLA]] [[Category:CARMA]] [[Category:EVLA]] [[Category:ALMA]] [[Category:Calibration]] [[Category:Imaging]]
* <big><big>[[Special:Categories|Index by Category]] </big></big>




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<big>'''CASA Events'''</big>
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[http://evlaguides.nrao.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page EVLA Guides]
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[http://www.splatalogue.net Splatalogue - Astronomical Line Database]


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[http://www.cv.nrao.edu/~rreid/casa/scripts/atoz.html CASA python script repository (temporary)]
[[Category:VLA]] [[Category:CARMA]] [[Category:EVLA]] [[Category:ALMA]] [[Category:Calibration]] [[Category:Imaging]]




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Latest revision as of 22:09, 14 November 2012

Welcome to CASA Guides

CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications) is a comprehensive software package to calibrate, image, and analyze radioastronomical data from interferometers (such as ALMA and EVLA, both shown below) as well as single dish telescopes. This wiki provides examples and hints for reducing data in CASA.

Featured article

CASA tutorial for ALMA Band 3 Science Verification data on the merging galaxy NGC 3256


CASA Tutorials

CASA News


List of All Tutorials

Extracting Scripts from Tutorials


Direct Links:







Index of All Articles



Using CASA

  • CASA Homepage Information on the latest releases, documentation, and support


  • Installing CASA Where to obtain CASA, and how to install it in different operating systems


  • What is CASA? Overview of CASA calibration, imaging, and a description of basic tasks











CASA Events

Useful Links

CASA homepage

my.nrao.edu - Your Portal to NRAO Services

Python Documentation

EVLA Guides

Splatalogue - Astronomical Line Database

CASA python script repository (temporary)


Information for Authors



684 articles since July 2009.

Consult the Wiki User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.
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