[daip] AIPS problem

[Poonam.Chandra at rmc.ca]

Hi Eric,
Thanks.
Is there a way to get a proper UVFITS file? I tried twice to get the AIPS friendly file but UVFITS file has error.

Poonam

----- Original Message -----
From: Eric Greisen <egreisen at nrao.edu>
Date: Monday, April 19, 2010 5:10 pm
Subject: Re: [daip] AIPS problem
To: Poonam.Chandra at rmc.ca
Cc: daip at nrao.edu

> Poonam.Chandra at rmc.ca wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I successfully dowloaded EVLA data which is 7 GB is size. I 
> got the data 
> > but somehow unable to load in AIPS on my mac machine. Is there 
> some 
> > limit in AIPS about UVdata size? I do have space on my laptop.
> > 
> > I am getting this error:
> > 
> > LOCALH> FITLD1: Task FITLD  (release of 31DEC08) begins
> > LOCALH> FITLD1: Found MULTI    observed on 19-
> APR-2010
> > LOCALH> FITLD1: UV data will be written in compressed format
> > LOCALH> FITLD1: Create 
> MULTI       .UVDATA.   2 
> (UV)  on disk  1  cno   10
> > LOCALH> FITLD1: ERROR      4 RETURNED 
> FROM FITRXU
> > LOCALH> FITLD1: Purports to die of UNNATURAL causes
> > LOCALH> FITLD1: localhos 31DEC08 TST: Cpu=    
> 192.8  Real=    732  
> > IO=      2322
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Poonam
> 
> This error suggests that you have an incomplete file.
> Look at the number of bytes on disk - it must be exactly an 
> integer 
> times 2880.  Did you say binary when you ftp'ed the 
> file?  Did the file 
> you tried to copy have the same size as the file you got?
> 
> There have been problems with CASA not finishing the 
> exportuvfits process.
> 
> Eric Greisen
> 
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