CASA

Casa, the Common Astronomy Software Applications package, is being developed by NRAO with the primary goal of supporting the data post-processing needs of the next generation of radio astronomical telescopes such as ALMA and VLA.

Use

Casa is installed on all linux machines at the institute. To use the software you need to load a module.

Use module avail casa to see available versions

With Alma pipeline:

Use: module load casa/6.5.4

ALMA Science Pipeline User’s Guide
for Release 2023.1.0.124, CASA 6.5.4-9, python3.8

Pipeline Tasks Reference Manual, Release 2023.1.0

 

Release notes

Without pipeline:

Use: module load casa/6.6

Casa 6.6.0 documentation

Release notes

Older version with Alma pipeline:

5.4.0-70:

Use: module load casa/5.4.0-70

Older versions without pipeline:

4.6.0

Use: module load casa/4.6.0

Documentation:

Release notes

4.5.3

Use: module load casa/4.5.3

Documentation:

Release notes

By Torben Leifsen
Published Sep. 17, 2019 11:53 AM - Last modified Nov. 16, 2023 1:47 PM