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== Using EOVSA Data == | == Using EOVSA Data == | ||
* <big>[[EOVSA Data products]]</big> | |||
* <big>Analysis Software</big> | * <big>Analysis Software</big> | ||
** [https://github.com/suncasa/suncasa SunCASA] A wrapper around [https://casa.nrao.edu/ CASA (the Common Astronomy Software Applications package)] for synthesis imaging and visualizing solar spectral imaging data. CASA is one of the leading software tool for "supporting the data post-processing needs of the next generation of radio astronomical telescopes such as ALMA and VLA", an international effort led by the [https://public.nrao.edu/ National Radio Astronomy Observatory]. The current version of CASA uses Python (2.7) interface. More information about CASA can be found on [https://casa.nrao.edu/ NRAO's CASA website ]. Note, CASA is available ONLY on UNIX-BASED PLATFORMS (and therefore, so is SunCASA). | ** [https://github.com/suncasa/suncasa SunCASA] A wrapper around [https://casa.nrao.edu/ CASA (the Common Astronomy Software Applications package)] for synthesis imaging and visualizing solar spectral imaging data. CASA is one of the leading software tool for "supporting the data post-processing needs of the next generation of radio astronomical telescopes such as ALMA and VLA", an international effort led by the [https://public.nrao.edu/ National Radio Astronomy Observatory]. The current version of CASA uses Python (2.7) interface. More information about CASA can be found on [https://casa.nrao.edu/ NRAO's CASA website ]. Note, CASA is available ONLY on UNIX-BASED PLATFORMS (and therefore, so is SunCASA). | ||
** [https://github.com/Gelu-Nita/GSFIT GSFIT] A IDL-widget(GUI)-based spectral fitting package called gsfit, which provides a user-friendly display of EOVSA image cubes and an interface to fast fitting codes (via platform-dependent shared-object libraries). | ** [https://github.com/Gelu-Nita/GSFIT GSFIT] A IDL-widget(GUI)-based spectral fitting package called gsfit, which provides a user-friendly display of EOVSA image cubes and an interface to fast fitting codes (via platform-dependent shared-object libraries). | ||
** [[Spectrogram Software]] | ** [[Spectrogram Software]] | ||
** [[Mapping Software]] | |||
* <big>Data Analysis Guides</big> | * <big>Data Analysis Guides</big> | ||
** <big>[[EOVSA Data Analysis Tutorial]]</big> at [http://rhessi18.umn.edu/ RHESSI XVIII Workshop] | ** <big>[[EOVSA Data Analysis Tutorial]]</big> at [http://rhessi18.umn.edu/ RHESSI XVIII Workshop] | ||
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<!--* <big>[[EOVSA Imaging Workshop]]</big>--> | <!--* <big>[[EOVSA Imaging Workshop]]</big>--> | ||
* <big>[[Full Disk Simulations]]</big> | * <big>[[Full Disk Simulations]]</big> | ||
* <big>[[All-Day Synthesis Issues]]</big> | |||
* <big>[[Analyzing Pre-2017 Data]]</big> | * <big>[[Analyzing Pre-2017 Data]]</big> | ||
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[[2019 January]]; [[2019 February | February]]; [[2019 March | March]]; [[2019 April | April]]; [[2019 May | May]]; [[2019 June | June]]; | [[2019 January]]; [[2019 February | February]]; [[2019 March | March]]; [[2019 April | April]]; [[2019 May | May]]; [[2019 June | June]]; | ||
[[2019 July | July]]; [[2019 August | August]]; [[2019 September | September]]; [[2019 October | October]]; [[2019 November | November]]; [[2019 December | December]] | [[2019 July | July]]; [[2019 August | August]]; [[2019 September | September]]; [[2019 October | October]]; [[2019 November | November]]; [[2019 December | December]] | ||
[[2020 January]]; [[2020 February | February]]; [[2020 March | March]]; [[2020 April | April]]; [[2020 May | May]]; [[2020 June | June]]; | |||
[[2020 July | July]]; [[2020 August | August]]; [[2020 September | September]]; [[2020 October | October]]; [[2020 November | November]]; [[2020 December | December]] | |||
== Tohbans == | == Tohbans == | ||
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[[Tohban Records]] | [[Tohban Records]] | ||
[[Owen's Notes]] | |||
== EOVSA Flare List == | == EOVSA Flare List == | ||
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== EOVSA Publications == | == EOVSA Publications == | ||
Here is a (partial) list of publications that | Here is a (partial) list of publications that utilize EOVSA data. See also the collection of EOVSA publications at [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/public-libraries/eQ7HfPkySqydu-B8BCt6QQ this NASA/ADS Library]. | ||
; 2020 | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020arXiv201106073C/abstract Chhabra et al. (2020), ApJ, in press] ``Imaging Spectroscopy of CME-Associated Solar Radio Bursts'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020arXiv201012049R/abstract Reeves et al. (2020), ApJ, in press] ''Hot Plasma Flows and Oscillations in the Loop-top Region During the September 10 2017 X8.2 Solar Flare'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020ApJ...900...17Y/abstract Yu et al. (2020), ApJ, 900, 17] ''Magnetic Reconnection During the Post Impulsive Phase of the X8.2 Solar Flare: Bi-Directional Outflows as a Cause of Microwave and X-ray Bursts'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020arXiv200512757C/abstract Chen et al. (2020b), Nature Astronomy, Jul 27, 2397] ''Measurement of magnetic field and relativistic electrons along a solar flare current sheet'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020ApJ...895L..50C/abstract Chen et al. (2020a), ApJL, 895, 50] ''Microwave Spectral Imaging of an Erupting Magnetic Flux Rope: Implications for the Standard Solar Flare Model in Three Dimensions'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020arXiv200413155K/abstract Kuroda et al. (2020), Frontiers, 7, 22] ''Evolution of Flare-accelerated Electrons Quantified by Spatially Resolved Analysis'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020ApJ...891L..34G/abstract Glesener et al. (2020), ApJL, 891, 34] ''Accelerated Electrons Observed Down to <7 keV in a NuSTAR Solar Microflare'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020ApJ...889...72K/abstract Karlicky at al. (2020), ApJ, 889, 72] ''Drifting Pulsation Structure at the Very Beginning of the 2017 September 10 Limb Flare'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020Sci...367..278F/abstract Fleishman et al. (2020), Science, 367, 278] ''Decay of the coronal magnetic field can release sufficient energy to power a solar flare'' | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020AAS...23538501G/abstract Gary et al. (2020), BAAS 52, 385.01] [https://aas235-aas.ipostersessions.com/default.aspx?s=97-69-9E-4B-34-19-68-53-1B-C6-21-0C-16-1C-5C-82&guestview=true Direct link to AAS iPoster] ''A new view of the solar atmosphere: daily full-disk multifrequency radio images from EOVSA'' | |||
; 2018 | ; 2018 | ||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/#abs/2018ApJ...864...63P/abstract Polito et al. (2018), ApJ, 864, 63] Broad Non-Gaussian Fe XXIV Line Profiles in the Impulsive Phase of the 2017 September 10 X8.3-class Flare Observed by Hinode/EIS | : [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/#abs/2018ApJ...864...63P/abstract Polito et al. (2018), ApJ, 864, 63] ''Broad Non-Gaussian Fe XXIV Line Profiles in the Impulsive Phase of the 2017 September 10 X8.3-class Flare Observed by Hinode/EIS'' | ||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/#abs/2018ApJ...863...83G/abstract Gary et al. (2018), ApJ, 863, 83] Microwave and Hard X-Ray Observations of the 2017 September 10 Solar Limb Flare | : [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/#abs/2018ApJ...863...83G/abstract Gary et al. (2018), ApJ, 863, 83] ''Microwave and Hard X-Ray Observations of the 2017 September 10 Solar Limb Flare'' | ||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/#abs/2018ApJ...852...32K/abstract Kuroda et al. (2018), ApJ, 852, 32] Three-dimensional Forward-fit Modeling of the Hard X-ray and the Microwave Emissions of the 2015 June 22 M6.5 flare | : [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/#abs/2018ApJ...852...32K/abstract Kuroda et al. (2018), ApJ, 852, 32] ''Three-dimensional Forward-fit Modeling of the Hard X-ray and the Microwave Emissions of the 2015 June 22 M6.5 flare'' | ||
; 2016 | |||
: [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016JAI.....541009N/abstract Nita et al. (2016), J. Astron. Instr., 5, 1641009-7366] ''EOVSA Implementation of a Spectral Kurtosis Correlator for Transient Detection and Classification'' | |||
== VLA Flare List == | == VLA Flare List == | ||
See [http://www.ovsa.njit.edu/wiki/index.php/VLA_Data_Survey#List_of_Jansky_VLA_Solar_Observations this link] for a list of VLA flare observations. | See [http://www.ovsa.njit.edu/wiki/index.php/VLA_Data_Survey#List_of_Jansky_VLA_Solar_Observations this link] for a list of VLA flare observations. |
Revision as of 13:36, 1 December 2020
EOVSA (Expanded Owens Valley Solar Array) is a new solar-dedicated radio interferometer operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. This wiki serves as the site for EOVSA documentation.
EOVSA Documentation
- General
- Computer-Network
- Control System
- Hardware
- System Software
- Calibration
Using EOVSA Data
- EOVSA Data products
- Analysis Software
- SunCASA A wrapper around CASA (the Common Astronomy Software Applications package) for synthesis imaging and visualizing solar spectral imaging data. CASA is one of the leading software tool for "supporting the data post-processing needs of the next generation of radio astronomical telescopes such as ALMA and VLA", an international effort led by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. The current version of CASA uses Python (2.7) interface. More information about CASA can be found on NRAO's CASA website . Note, CASA is available ONLY on UNIX-BASED PLATFORMS (and therefore, so is SunCASA).
- GSFIT A IDL-widget(GUI)-based spectral fitting package called gsfit, which provides a user-friendly display of EOVSA image cubes and an interface to fast fitting codes (via platform-dependent shared-object libraries).
- Spectrogram Software
- Mapping Software
- Data Analysis Guides
- EOVSA Data Analysis Tutorial at RHESSI XVIII Workshop
- Self-Calibrating Flare Data Example script and guides for self-calibrating EOVSA flare data (to be completed)
- EOVSA Modeling Guide
- Other helpful links
System Software
- LabVIEW software
- Python code Github repository
Observing Log
2017 January; February; March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November; December
2018 January; February; March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November; December
2019 January; February; March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November; December
2020 January; February; March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November; December
Tohbans
EOVSA Flare List
See this link for a list of EOVSA flares as a Google Spreadsheet.
Another link available at the EOVSA website.
EOVSA Publications
Here is a (partial) list of publications that utilize EOVSA data. See also the collection of EOVSA publications at this NASA/ADS Library.
- 2020
- Chhabra et al. (2020), ApJ, in press ``Imaging Spectroscopy of CME-Associated Solar Radio Bursts
- Reeves et al. (2020), ApJ, in press Hot Plasma Flows and Oscillations in the Loop-top Region During the September 10 2017 X8.2 Solar Flare
- Yu et al. (2020), ApJ, 900, 17 Magnetic Reconnection During the Post Impulsive Phase of the X8.2 Solar Flare: Bi-Directional Outflows as a Cause of Microwave and X-ray Bursts
- Chen et al. (2020b), Nature Astronomy, Jul 27, 2397 Measurement of magnetic field and relativistic electrons along a solar flare current sheet
- Chen et al. (2020a), ApJL, 895, 50 Microwave Spectral Imaging of an Erupting Magnetic Flux Rope: Implications for the Standard Solar Flare Model in Three Dimensions
- Kuroda et al. (2020), Frontiers, 7, 22 Evolution of Flare-accelerated Electrons Quantified by Spatially Resolved Analysis
- Glesener et al. (2020), ApJL, 891, 34 Accelerated Electrons Observed Down to <7 keV in a NuSTAR Solar Microflare
- Karlicky at al. (2020), ApJ, 889, 72 Drifting Pulsation Structure at the Very Beginning of the 2017 September 10 Limb Flare
- Fleishman et al. (2020), Science, 367, 278 Decay of the coronal magnetic field can release sufficient energy to power a solar flare
- Gary et al. (2020), BAAS 52, 385.01 Direct link to AAS iPoster A new view of the solar atmosphere: daily full-disk multifrequency radio images from EOVSA
- 2018
- Polito et al. (2018), ApJ, 864, 63 Broad Non-Gaussian Fe XXIV Line Profiles in the Impulsive Phase of the 2017 September 10 X8.3-class Flare Observed by Hinode/EIS
- Gary et al. (2018), ApJ, 863, 83 Microwave and Hard X-Ray Observations of the 2017 September 10 Solar Limb Flare
- Kuroda et al. (2018), ApJ, 852, 32 Three-dimensional Forward-fit Modeling of the Hard X-ray and the Microwave Emissions of the 2015 June 22 M6.5 flare
- 2016
- Nita et al. (2016), J. Astron. Instr., 5, 1641009-7366 EOVSA Implementation of a Spectral Kurtosis Correlator for Transient Detection and Classification
VLA Flare List
See this link for a list of VLA flare observations.