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Calibration Time Estimate Tool

The tool allows the user to calculate the observing time required forthe calibration target, based on various parameter settings. It isassumed that the tool will be used by advanced users mainly.

The tool contains two panels, Calibration Time and Cycle Time . At the top the Calibration Type has to be specified:the choices are Bandpass , Phase , Amplitude , Pointing , Atmospheric and Polarization . The variousfields are listed below. The meanings of these fields will be added ina future version of the Reference Manual.



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The ALMA OT Team, 2011 May 20