general

General pipeline information, including data IDs, and prefixes for output files.

title

str, optional, default = ‘ ‘

An optional project title.

rawdatadir

str, optional, default = ‘ ‘

Location where CARACal (over-)writes HDF5 files and JSON info files downloaded by the getdata worker.

msdir

str, optional, default = msdir

Location where CARACal will write and expect to find measurement set (.MS) files.

input

str, optional, default = input

Location where CARACal expects to find various input files (e.g., RFI flagging strategy files).

output

str, optional, default = output

Location where CARACal writes output products.

prefix

str, optional, default = caracal

Prefix for CARACal output products.

prep_workspace

bool, optional, default = True

Initialise the pipeline by copying input files (i.e. those that are MeerKAT specific, flagging strategies, beam model, etc.).

init_notebooks

list of str, optional, default = std-progress-report, project-logs

Install standard radiopadre notebooks, given by list of basenames.

report_notebooks

list of str, optional, default = detailed-final-report

Like init_notebooks, but will also be automatically rendered to HTML when report=True in a worker

final_report

bool, optional, default = False

Render report_notebooks to HTML at the end of each pipeline run

cabs

list of map, optional, default = ‘ ‘

Specifies non-default image versions and/or tags for Stimela cabs. Running with scissors: use with extreme caution.