[daip] Visibilities in AIPS

Hans-Rainer Kloeckner hrk at astro.ox.ac.uk
Thu May 14 05:28:41 EDT 2009


Hi Amy,

	Thank you for the rapid answer it helped a lot to know that if the  
weights are negative the data is flagged.  Sorry for being not  
entirely clear in my question.


cheers,

Hans

On 13 May 2009, at 20:50, Amy Mioduszewski wrote:

> Hi Hans,
>
> Eric is out sick.  I think it depends on what you use to do the  
> flagging, but the general philosophy is to set the weights  
> negative.  You can look at the weights to check this.  But am I  
> misunderstanding your question?
>
> Amy
>
> Hans-Rainer Kloeckner wrote:
>> Dear Eric,
>>    once again I'm sorry for bothering you. I run into the problem  
>> not knowing how AIPS is handling negative weights. So e.g. if one  
>> flag a single channels. Does that mean it gets a negative weight (I  
>> guess so)?
>> cheers and thank you for your time
>> Hans
>> PS: Attached are the spectra in amplitude, phase and weights and  
>> the channels that are flagged should be those with negative values.
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