AIPS HELP file for NMAPS in 31DEC09

As of Sun Nov 22 16:37:23 2009

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NMAPS
Type: Adverb (REAL)
Use:  Specifies the number of maps used in the operation.
Null value:  None
Verbs:
  AVMAP..... Moves the tape forward NMAPS maps.
Procs:
  MAPIT..... Procedure to MAP and Self-Calibrate a UVDATA set
Tasks:
  ASCAL..... Antenna-based gains based on source model (self-cal)
  BLCAL..... Compute closure offset corrections.
  BPASS..... Computes spectral bandpass correction table
  CALIB..... Determines antenna calibration: complex gain
  COMAP..... Procedure to MAP and Self-Calibrate a UVDATA set
  FRING..... Determines antenna calibration: delay/rate
  IMLOD..... Reads tape to load images to disk
  LTESS..... Makes mosaic images by linear combination
  PCAL...... Determines instrumental polarization for UV data
  SCMAP..... Imaging plus self calibration loop
  STESS..... Finds sensitivity in mosaicing
  UTESS..... Deconvolves images by maximising emptiness
  UVADC..... Fourier transforms, corrects a model and adds to uv data.
  UVMAP..... Makes images from calibrated UV data.
  UVSUB..... Subtract CLEAN components from a uv data base
  VSCAL..... Perform self-calibration
  VTESS..... Deconvolves sets of images by Maximum Entropy Method

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