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.
