[daip] Problem with loading EVLA data into AIPS with BDF2AIPS... (fwd)

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Wed May 15 17:38:11 EDT 2013


Nissim Kanekar wrote:
> 
> Dear Eric,
> 
> We've been having some weird problems with mails today, so I wasn't sure 
> whether a mail that I sent to you earlier today got through and thought 
> I should forward it again (below). Apologies if you got the earlier one!
> 
> Cheers,
> Nissim
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 20:14:31 +0530 (IST)
> From: Nissim Kanekar <nkanekar at ncra.tifr.res.in>
> To: egreisen at nrao.edu
> Subject: Problem with loading EVLA data into AIPS with BDF2AIPS...
> 
> 
> Dear Eric,
> 
> I've run into a bit of a strange problem with loading some recent EVLA 
> data into AIPS with BDF2AIPS in 31DEC13. The task seems to run fine and 
> produces an output file with the correct tables and the correct source 
> information; however, the number of visibilities in each scan is shown 
> by LISTR to be zero (see the attached file, with the LISTR output). Was 
> wondering if I'm doing something obviously wrong here; could you let me 
> know ?
> 
> Thanks!
> Nissim
> 


I did not get your earlier e-mail.

Check your adverbs to LISTR - a number of them apply to the SCAN listing 
when you would think that they would not (SOURCE among others).

Try PRTAB on the NX file (DOCRT=1).

Eric




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