ALMAguides

• ALMA Science Verification CASA data reduction guides for CASA 4.2
  • The links below lead to overview pages for each science target. The guides themselves are linked from there.
  • TWHydraBand7: The protoplanetary disk source TW Hya at Band 7 (0.87 mm)
  • NGC3256Band3: The galaxy merger NGC 3256 at Band 3 (3 mm)
  • AntennaeBand7: Mosaic of the galaxy merger NGC 4038/4039 (Antennae) at Band 7 (0.87 mm)
  • IRAS16293Band9: Mosaic of the protostellar cluster IRAS16293-2422 at Band 9 (0.45 mm)
  • File:BR1202 SV Band7 Calibration notes.pdf: Supplemental notes on the calibration of Science Verification target BR1202-0725 in CASA 3.3

• A Guide to Simulating ALMA Data. Start here to learn about simulations.
  • Jump directly to the simulations examples with the following links. Current version = 4.2
    • Simulating Observations in CASA 4.2
    • Simulating Observations in CASA 4.1
    • Simulating Observations in CASA 4.0
    • Simulating Observations in CASA 3.4
    • Simulating Observations in CASA 3.3

• Analysis Utilities -- a Python module containing utilities for analysis and plotting.

• Sample Cycle0 CASA 3.4 Data Reduction Scripts
  • TDM (128 channels/spw) File:TDM.example.ms.scriptForCalibration.py
  • FDM (3840 channels/spw) File:FDM.example.ms.scriptForCalibration.py

• Solar System Models in CASA 4.0 and beyond

• Other MM/Submm CASA Guides

• Main casaguides page with additional information

• Other useful Information
  • CASA homepage including download and installation information
  • ALMA Quick Reference
  • ALMA Sensitivity Calculator