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AOQUALITY(1) General Commands Manual AOQUALITY(1)

NAME

AOQuality - Handle AOFlagger measurement set quality statistics

SYNOPSIS

aoquality <action> [options]

ACTIONS

help
Get more info about an action (usage: 'aoquality help <action>')
collect [-c/-tf/-h] <ms> [quack timesteps] [list of antennae]
The collect action will go over a whole measurement set and collect the default statistics. It will write the results in the quality subtables of the main measurement set.
Currently, the default statistics are: RFIRatio, Count, Mean, SumP2, DCount, DMean, DSumP2.
The subtables that will be updated are: QUALITY_KIND_NAME, QUALITY_TIME_STATISTIC, QUALITY_FREQUENCY_STATISTIC and QUALITY_BASELINE_STATISTIC.
-c will use the CORRECTED_DATA column. and writes them in the quality tables.
combine <target_ms> [<in_ms> [<in_ms> ..]
This will read all given input measurement sets, combine the statistics and write the results to a target measurement set. The target measurement set should not exist beforehand.
histogram <query> <ms>
Various histogram actions.
Query can be: rfislope - performs linear regression on the part of the histogram that should contain the RFI. Reports one value per polarisation.
liststats
Display a list of possible statistic kinds.
query_b <kind> <ms>
Prints the given statistic for each baseline.
query_t <kind> <ms>
Print the given statistic for each time step.
query_f <kind> <ms>
Print the given statistic for each frequency.
query_g <kind> <ms>
Print the given statistic for this measurement set.
remove [ms]
Completely remove all quality tables from the measurement set.
summarize <ms>
Gives a summary of the statistics in the measurement set.
summarizerfi
Give a summary of the rfi statistics.

A few actions take a statistic kind. Some common statistic kinds are: StandardDeviation, Variance, Mean, RFIPercentage, RFIRatio, Count. These are case sensitive. Run 'aoquality liststats' for a full list.

September 2016 AOQUALITY