CASA Hints, Tips, and Tricks
From CASA Guides
For Newcomers
- Importing Data into CASA
- Loading and Running Tasks
- Selecting Spectral Windows and Channels
- General description of the data selection syntax
- Interpreting CASA output
- New Startup Screen
- Starting CASA Without the Logger
- Capturing Return Values
- Accessing the Newest Version of CASA at NRAO
More Advanced Topics
- Setting Up the Available Memory
- Fixing out of date TAI_UTC tables (missing information on leap seconds)
- Renaming a Field
- Renaming Antennas
- Creating lists of files for task input: using glob
- Waiting for read-lock on file
- Diverging deconvolution results in 'csclean' and 'mosaic' modes
- Combining Bandpasses
- Create a Component List for Selfcal
- Create a Simulated Image
- How to rotate and slice a cube for pV diagrams
- Lattice Expression Language (LEL) as used, e.g. in immath
- Definition of a Measurement Set
- Definition of a Calibration Table
Also check out the step-by-step tutorials on this wiki!
