Tools developed by the nodes of the European ARC network.
Tool |
Node |
Description |
ARTIST
|
Allegro
|
Adaptable Radiative Transfer Innovations for Submillimeter Telescopes - a set of two CASA tools |
ALminer
|
Allegro
|
ALMA Archive Mining & Visualization Toolkit |
ALMA FITS Keywords filler
|
Italian
|
Generate and ingest in the headers new FITS keywords useful for a generic ALMA archive miner |
MAPPING (for GILDAS)
|
IRAM
|
ALMA imaging simulator for GILDAS, with CASA->GILDAS filler |
ASTRO (for GILDAS)
|
IRAM
|
Software for GILDAS, including UV_TRACKS (used with ALMA configurations), FREQUENCY, BASEBAND, SPWINDOW, PLOT to create/test correlator setups |
SD2vis
|
Nordic
|
CASA task to compute synthetic visibilities from a single-dish image or image cube |
STACKER
|
Nordic
|
Library for stacking sources in interferometric data (averaging emission from different sources) |
UVMULTIFIT
|
Nordic
|
Versatile library for fitting models directly to visibility data in CASA |
FAKEOBS
|
Nordic
|
CASA task to generate model visibilities from already-existing measurement sets |
CLOSURES
|
Nordic
|
CASA task for (early) checks of data quality, even before beginning with any calibration |
APSYNSIM
|
Nordic
|
Aperture Synthesis Simulator for Radio Astronomy, based on python/matplotlib |
CASAIRING
|
Nordic
|
Simple CASA task to compute radial profiles of images and image cubes |
POLCONVERT
|
Nordic
|
CASA task for conversion of ALMA-VLBI visibilities from linear-circular into circular-circular polarization basis |
CHECKRES
|
Nordic
|
Interactive CASA task for a quick check of image residuals in Fourier space |
POLSIMULATE
|
Nordic
|
Basic CASA simulator of ALMA full polarization observations |