Program

Day 1:
08:45 - 09:00 -- Welcome
09:00 - 10:00 -- NRAO-wide overview talk plus ALMA Cycle 3 capabilities
10:00 - 10:45 -- Short presentations on NRAO science topics

A Multi-Scale Survey of W49A
Synchrotron emission from Young Stellar Objects


10:45 - 11:00 -- Break
11:00 - 12:00 -- Interferometry basics and Millimeter considerations
12:00 - 13:30 -- Lunch (provided)
13:30 - 14:00 -- Proposal Submission Process
14:00 - 14:30 -- Overview of ALMA OT
14:30 - 17:00 -- Hands on session with OT proposal preparation

17:00 - 18:00 -- CASA Clinic: assistance with installing CASA if you need it

Download CASA here


Day 2:
09:00 - 09:45 -- ALMA Data Products - what to expect after your observations are made
09:45 - 10:00 -- Break
10:00 - 11:00 -- Introduction to imaging in CASA
11:00 - 12:00 -- When, why and how to self-cal
12:00 - 13:00 -- Lunch (provided)
13:00 - 16:00 -- Hands-on imaging in CASA

Data for hands-on session available here

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