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ALFA Software at NAIC. Steve Torchinsky. GALFA Meet3, Arecibo August 29, 2004. ALFA Software at NAIC. NAIC Software philosophy Datataking and Operation Software Quicklook software Offline data reduction software. August 28, 2004. NAIC Software Philosophy for ALFA.
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ALFA Software at NAIC Steve Torchinsky GALFA Meet3, Arecibo August 29, 2004
ALFA Software at NAIC NAIC Software philosophy Datataking and Operation Software Quicklook software Offline data reduction software August 28, 2004
NAIC Software Philosophy for ALFA Spectral line data is written in a standard file format ALFA consortia are producing software for data reduction Arecibo staff help with data reduction software as part of their membership in ALFA consortia NAIC provides datataking and online data display software
CIMA ALFA observing is done through the Control Interface Module for Arecibo Maintained by Jeff Hagen
Help using CIMA www.naic.edu/~astro
CIMA step-by-step www.naic.edu/~astro
ALFA Online Data Display By Mikael Lerner
Select individual beams Color table selection
Multiple data on a single plot Both polarizations on a single plot
Mix and Match Select beams, data, plot type, colors
Dump plots Choose from Several formats
Engineering Monitor /home/aoui/alfa/alfaobswin By Mikael Lerner
Big Dish FITS alfa.naic.edu/data
WapRed WAPP Reduction by Erik Muller
WapRed Quickstart Guide By Erik Muller
Interrim Correlator IDL Routines By Phil Perillat
IC/WAPP IDL Routines Additional routines for WAPP Spectral Line reduction, including some ALFA specific routines by Phil Perillat
NAIC Software Philosophy for ALFA Spectral line data is written in a standard file format ALFA consortia are producing software for data reduction Arecibo staff help with data reduction software as part of their membership in ALFA consortia NAIC provides datataking and online data display software