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<h1>'''Welcome to CASA Guides'''</h1> <p>
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<big>[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 {{VLA}}) as well as single dish telescopes. This wiki provides tutorials and hints for reducing data in CASA.  </big>
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|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>CASADocs [[Image:Iconmonstr-book-17-240.png|center|x50px|link=https://casa.nrao.edu/casadocs]]
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>Newsletter [[Image:Iconmonstr-newspaper-6-240.png|center|x50px|link=https://casa.nrao.edu/news.shtml]]
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|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>Forum [[Image:Iconmonstr-handshake-4-240.png|center|x50px|link=https://science.nrao.edu/forums/viewforum.php?f=44&sid=a8875ccfac5067d2c695823349e4166a]]
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>Mailing Lists[[Image:Iconmonstr-email-12-240.png|center|x50px|link=https://casa.nrao.edu/mail_list.shtml]]
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>CASA Tips [[Image:Iconmonstr-light-bulb-3-240.png|center|x50px|link=CASA Tips]]
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|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>NRAO Helpdesk [[Image:Iconmonstr-lifebuoy-1-240.png|center|x50px|link=https://help.nrao.edu]]
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>ALMA Helpdesk[[Image:Iconmonstr-lifebuoy-3-240.png|center|x50px|link=https://help.almascience.org]]
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>Download [[Image:Iconmonstr-arrow-77-240.png|center|x50px|link=https://casa.nrao.edu/casa_obtaining.shtml]]
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<h1>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</h1> <p>
<big>[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 {{VLA}}, both shown below) as well as single dish telescopes. This wiki provides examples and hints for reducing data in CASA.  </big>
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<h1>'''CASA Tutorials'''</h1>


<h1>'''Using CASA'''</h1>
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* <big> CASA Basics </big>
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>ALMA [[Image:Alma-mainpage.jpg|center|x130px|link=ALMAguides]]
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/ CASA Homepage] Information on the latest releases, documentation, and support </big>
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>Jansky VLA [[Image:VLA-mainpage.jpg|center|x130px|link=Karl_G._Jansky_VLA_Tutorials]]
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/mail_list.shtml CASA mailing lists] Please subscribe to receive information on releases, critical bugs, etc. </big>
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>Simulations [[Image:Psimthumb.png|center|x130px|link=Simulating_Observations_in_CASA_4.4]]
** <big> [[Installing CASA]] Where to obtain CASA, and how to install it in different operating systems </big>
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>ATCA [[Image:Atca-mainpage.jpg|center|x130px|link=ATCA Tutorials]]
** <big> Overviews </big>  
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*** [[Getting Started in CASA | Guide to CASA syntax, task execution, and scripting]]  
*** [[What is CASA? | CASA calibration, imaging, and a description of basic tasks]]
*** [[PythonOverview | CASA Python Overview]] Includes basics of python, and guides to arrays and plotting
 
 
* <big>CASA Documentation</big>
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/cookbook/ CASA Reference Manual & Cookbook HTML] and the [http://casa.nrao.edu/casa_cookbook.pdf  PDF Version] </big>
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/TaskRef/TaskRef.html CASA Task Reference] </big>
** <big> [http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/CasaRef/CasaRef.html CASA Toolkit Manual]  </big>
 
 
* <big> [[HTT2 |Hints, Tips, & Tricks]] Task-specific tutorials 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> [[ UST2 | CASA User Contributed Scripts and Tasks]] Aligning, mosaicking, stitching, plotting weather, and more</big>
 
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|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>pre-upgrade VLA [[Image:Vlapre-mainpage.jpg|center|x130px|link=Pre-upgrade VLA Tutorials]]
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>SMA[[Image:Sma-mainpage.jpg|center|x130px|link=SMA Tutorials]]
|style="text-align:center;" |<big><big>CARMA[[Image:Carma-mainpage.jpg|center|x130px|link=CARMA Tutorials]]
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[[Extracting scripts from these tutorials | Extracting Scripts from Tutorials]]
* <big> [[AIPS-to-CASA Cheat Sheet]] </big>
 
 
* <big> CASA Related Lectures </big>
** <big> [http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/events/synthesis/2012/lectures.shtml Lectures from the most recent Synthesis Imaging Workshop (June 2012)] </big>
** <big> [https://science.nrao.edu/facilities/vla/early-science/DRW-spring2012/program Lectures from the EVLA spring 2012 Data Reduction Workshop] </big>
** <big> [https://science.nrao.edu/facilities/alma/naasc-workshops/almadata/program Lectures from the NAASC/ALMA Dec. 2011 Data Reduction Workshop] </big>
 
 
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<h1>'''CASA Tutorials'''</h1>
* <big><big>[[ALMAguides |'''ALMA Guides/Tutorials''']] </big></big>
* <big><big> [[Karl_G._Jansky_VLA_Tutorials | '''Karl G. Jansky VLA Tutorials''']] </big></big>
* <big><big> [[Simulating_Observations_in_CASA_4.4 |'''Simulating Observations''' ]]</big></big>
* <big> [[Pre-upgrade VLA Tutorials | '''pre-upgrade VLA Tutorials''' ]]</big>
* <big> [[ ATCA Tutorials | '''ATCA Tutorials''']] </big>
* <big> [[ CARMA Tutorials | '''CARMA Tutorials''']] </big>
* <big>[[SMA Tutorials | '''SMA Tutorials''']]  </big>
* <big> '''[[Extracting scripts from these tutorials | Extracting Scripts from Tutorials]]'''</big>
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<h3> Useful Links </h3>
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[http://casa.nrao.edu CASA homepage]
[http://casa.nrao.edu/docs/cookbook/ CASA Reference Manual & Cookbook]
[http://my.nrao.edu my.nrao.edu - Your Portal to NRAO Services]
[http://help.nrao.edu NRAO Helpdesk (for all inquiries except ALMA)]
[http://help.almascience.org ALMA Helpdesk (for all ALMA related inquiries)]
[http://science.nrao.edu/forums NRAO Science Forums]
[http://docs.python.org/ Python Documentation]
[http://www.splatalogue.net Splatalogue - Astronomical Line Database]
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<h3>'''Index of All Articles'''</h3>
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* [[Special:AllPages| List of All Articles]]
* [[Special:Categories|Index by Category]]
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[[Category:VLA]] [[Category:CARMA]] [[Category:EVLA]] [[Category:ALMA]] [[Category:Calibration]] [[Category:Imaging]]

Latest revision as of 11:22, 18 July 2017

Welcome to CASA Guides

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

CASA Home
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CASADocs
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Newsletter
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Forum
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Mailing Lists
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CASA Tips
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NRAO Helpdesk
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ALMA Helpdesk
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Download
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CASA News

Events


CASA Tutorials

ALMA
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Jansky VLA
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Simulations
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ATCA
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Extracting Scripts from Tutorials



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