[Difx-users] New to DiFX - issues with test dataset rdv70

Geoff Crew gbc at haystack.mit.edu
Thu Aug 12 11:27:21 EDT 2021


Yes, one effectively has an average signal with some average of corrections.

(Fortunately no one has requested us to go to second order to sort that 
out, as it's intractable.)

On 8/12/21 8:43 AM, Rodrigo Amestica via Difx-users wrote:
> if in ALMA the DRY and WET corrections are applied per antenna, how could
> them be uncorrected from the phased VLBI station signal? Perhaps an average
> value can be calculated for the ALMA station as a whole?
>
> ps: I hope that my question helps for completness, without steering away
> from the original posting.
>
> On Thu, 12 Aug 2021 08:08:58 -0400 (34 minutes, 3 seconds ago), Geoff Crew via Difx-users <difx-users at listmgr.nrao.edu> wrote:
>> For completeness:  an array using Calc (e.g. ALMA) for its delay model
>> ends up having made these corrections; these must then be uncorrected
>> in the VLBI correlation.
>> On 8/11/21 11:02 PM, Adam Deller via Difx-users wrote:
>>>   * DRY and WET refer to specific sub-components of the delay model
>>> (the dry and wet troposphere, respectively.) You don't need to worry
>>> about those - they are just there in case for some reason a user
>>> wants to undo the default calculations of these contributions to the
>>> delay model in post-processing and re-apply their own. (Mostly used
>>> by geodesists.)
>> -- 
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