A List of Data File Types from the VLA pipeline and VLBA pipeline.

J. Benson  2011-Mar-31


VLA-pipeline (Lorant Sjouwerman) ------------------------------------------

File Set ID : AB0973 (single project file set, many target sources)

uvfits   -  AB0973_2000NOV14_1_8.49F27AA.uvfits
            visibility data, fits format
clfits   -  AB0973_2000NOV14_1_8.49F27AA.clfits
            calibration solutions, fits format
imfits   -  target image file, fits format

aips.log -  AB0973_2000NOV14_1.0.aips.log
            reduction package log file
data.log -  AB0973_2000NOV14_1.data.log
            archive data retrieval log
fill.log -  AB0973_2000NOV14_1.fill.log
            fill/preprocess data in reduction package

aips.run -  AB0973_2000NOV14_1.0.aips.run
            reduction package control script
fill.run -  AB0973_2000NOV14_1.fill.run
            fill/preprocess data reduction package control script

ri.gif   - real vs. imag, plot file
uv.gif   - uv-plane coverage, plot file
vis.gif  - visibility amplitude vs. uv distance, plot file
jpg      - grey scale image, plot file


VLBA-pipeline (Jared Crossley, Bill Cotton) ---------------------------------

File Set ID : BL0149_080806_272498433

one file per file set :

KuAmpCal.ps      - BL0149_BA_KuAmpCal.ps
CalAvg.uvtab     - BL0149BAKuCalAvg.uvtab
CalTab.uvtab     - BL0149BAKuCalTab.uvtab
KuDelayCal.ps    - BL0149_BA_KuDelayCal.ps
KuGoodCal.pickle - BL0149_BA_KuGoodCal.pickle
Ku.log           - BL0149_BA_Ku.log
ManPCal.ps       - BL0149BAKu.ManPCal.ps
OKCal.pickle     - BL0149_BA_KuOKCal.pickle
Opacity.ps       - BL0149_BA_KuOpacity.ps
PC.ps            - BL0149_BA_KuPC.ps
PhaseCal.ps      - BL0149_BA_KuPhaseCal.ps
ProjReport.pickle- BL0149_BA_KuProjReport.pickle
Quant.ps         - BL0149_BA_KuQuant.ps
report.html      - BL0149_BA_Kureport.html
spec.ps          - BL0149BAKu.spec.ps
SrcReport.pickle - BL0149_BA_KuSrcReport.pickle
outfiles.pickle  - outfiles.pickle
PipeAIPSSetup.py - PipeAIPSSetup.py
VLBAContParm_BL0149.py - VLBAContParm_BL0149.py
VOTable.xml      - VOTable.xml


one file per target source :

amp.jpg     - BL0149BAKu0059+581.amp.jpg 
              visibility amplitude vs. uv distance, plot file
cntr.jpg    - BL0149BAKu0059+581.cntr.jpg 
              contour sky image, plot file
cntr.ps     - BL0149BAKu0059+581.cntr.ps
              contour sky image, plot file
ICalSC.fits - BL0149BAKu0059+581.ICalSC.fits 
              sky-plane image fits file
IClean.fits - BL0149BAKu0059+581.IClean.fits
              sky-plane image fits file
IImgSC.fits - BL0149BAKu0059+581.IImgSC.fits
              sky-plane image fits file
ri.jpg      - BL0149BAKu0059+581.ri.jpg
              real vs. imag, plot file
uv.jpg      - BL0149BAKu0059+581.uv.jpg
              uv-plane coverage, plot file