AIPS NRAO AIPS HELP file for VLAPROCS in 31DEC24



As of Tue May 7 19:57:24 2024


VLAPROCS: Defines procedures for reducing VLA data.

INPUTS


          VLAPROCS uses no adverbs.
          To use these procedures type 'RUN VLAPROCS'.

HELP SECTION

VLAPROCS
Type: Run file
Use:  VLAPROCS defines a number of procedures that can be used in the
      reduction of VLA data. See the individual HELP files for full details.
      To use these procedures type 'RUN VLAPROCS'.

      The following procedures are generally useful:

      DAYNUM   - returns the day number when given a date
                 e.g., > type daynum('20061230')
                       AIPS 3:    364

      The following procedures automate some aspects of VLA data reduction:

      VLACALIB - runs CALIB and LISTR for calibration
      VLACLCAL - runs CLCAL and LISTR for calibration
      VLARESET - deletes calibration tables
      VLASUMM  - prints antenna and scan information for experiment
      VLATECR  - calibrates Faraday rotation (downloads external files)

      The following procedures are mostly useful for writing run files or POPS
      procedures:

      RUNWAIT  - run a task and wait for it to finish
      MAXTAB   - returns maximum version number for a given table type.


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