virtualconcat – Concatenate several visibility data sets into a multi-MS – utility, manipulation task

Description

Parameters

Title

Parameter

Default

Description

vis

numpy.array( [  ] )

List of names of input visibility files to be concatenated

concatvis

''

Name of the output visibility file (a multi-MS)

freqtol

''

Frequency shift tolerance for considering data as the same spwid

dirtol

''

Direction shift tolerance for considering data as the same field

respectname

True

If true, fields with a different name are not merged even if their direction agrees

visweightscale

numpy.array( [  ] )

List of the weight scaling factors to be applied to the individual MSs

keepcopy

False

If true, a copy of the input MSs is kept in their original place.

copypointing

True

If true, keep the POINTING table information in the output MMS. If false, don't.

Parameter Explanations

vis

numpy.array( [  ] )

List of names of input visibility files to be concatenated

concatvis

''

Name of the output visibility file (a multi-MS)

freqtol

''

Frequency shift tolerance for considering data as the same spwid

dirtol

''

Direction shift tolerance for considering data as the same field

respectname

True

If true, fields with a different name are not merged even if their direction agrees

visweightscale

numpy.array( [  ] )

List of the weight scaling factors to be applied to the individual MSs

keepcopy

False

If true, a copy of the input MSs is kept in their original place.

copypointing

True

If true, keep the POINTING table information in the output MMS. If false, don't.