ALMA Band 2 and Data Processing Workshop Dec 2011

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Schedule: Wednesday 14 December

 ALMA Band 2

Time
Speaker
Title
10:00

Coffee
11:00 Fuller Welcome & Introduction
11:20 Laing
ALMA: Current status and future evolution
11:50 Richer Science drivers for the ALMA Bands
12:20
Fontana
Receiver development at IRAM for the 3mm atmospheric window
12:50   Lunch
13:50
Testi The ALMA Development Program
14:20

Discussion or Colloquium (*see below)
15:30

Tea
16:00
Nikolic
GBT and MUSTANG
 16:15  Michalowski ALMA band 2 reveals large-scale structures at z>4
16:45 Bureau CO Tully-Fisher Relation: Across Morphological Types and Redshifts
17:15
Close

 *The departmental Schuster Colloquium this week is given by Prof David Southwood, Imperial College - The Cassini-Huygens mission and exploration of Saturn and Titan which some participants may want to attend (in the nearby Schuster building).

Schedule: Thursday 15 December

 ALMA Band 2

Time
Speaker
Title
09:30
Testi
Dust evolution and dusty disks
10:00  Viti Astrochemistry
 10:30    Coffee
11:00
Longmore
Massive Star Formation studies with ALMA Band 2
11:30
Discussion
12:15 Fuller Wrap up & Future plans
12:30

Close and lunch

ALMA software and Data Processing

 

Please ensure that you have the latest CASA version 3.3

installed on your laptop

Further data links will be provided shortly

Time
Lead
Activity
12:30   Lunch
14:00 Muxlow Introduction to the UK ARC, outline of workshop
14:15 Testi ALMA for Cycle 1
14:45 Bendo ALMA Portal and utilities
15:15 Richards Introduction to Interferometry
15:45

Tea
16:15
Heywood
The ALMA Observing Support Tool
17:00
Avison
Simulations in CASA

 

Schedule: Friday 16 December

ALMA software and Data Processing

 

Time
Speaker
Activity
09:30 Richards Processing ALMA data in CASA: NGC3256
10:30   Coffee
 11:00   NGC3256 continued
12:30   Lunch
13:30   *Parallel activities:
NGC 3256 continued/'Problem solving'
Simulations
CASA Guides for ALMA or other data
Your own data
Single-dish data
15:30

Close

 

*

Please email amsr@jb.man.ac.uk in advance if you have any special requests, e.g. for your own data, single dish data or data from other arrays, giving enough information so that we can assess whether it is practical in the time available. Thank-you.

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