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Simulators

Tool Description

CASA Simulator

Allows user to simulate interferometric observations, including the ALMA observatory. The simulations consider the configuration of the ALMA array, the receiver specifics and atmospheric conditions.

ALMA OST

Simulates ALMA observations.

ARTIST

Adaptable Radiative Transfer Innovations for Submillimeter Telescopes - a set of two CASA tools

MAPPING (for GILDAS)

ALMA imaging simulator for GILDAS, with CASA->GILDAS filler

SD2vis

CASA task to compute synthetic visibilities from a single-dish image or image cube

FAKEOBS

CASA task to generate model visibilities from already-existing measurement sets

APSYNSIM

Aperture Synthesis Simulator for Radio Astronomy, based on python/matplotlib

POLSIMULATE

Basic CASA simulator of ALMA full polarization observations