Training
You will find links to the BAA RAG Training Recordings below along with links to any papers that have been presented and shared.
Monday the 13th May 2024 at 19:30 GMT (19:30 UTC)Python for Muons #4 – Presenting findings using Jupiter notebooks and the web. Rupert Powell
The Recording can be found on the BAA You Tube Channel Here (it will open in a new window)
Github repository for the files associated this this course
Monday the 6th May 2024 at 19:30 GMT (19:30 UTC)
Python for Muons #3 – Analysis & charting muon data using python. Rupert Powell
The Recording can be found on the BAA You Tube Channel Here (it will open in a new window)
Monday the 2nd April 2024 at 19:30 GMT (19:30 UTC)<
Python for Muons #2 – Reading muon data using python. Rupert Powell
The Recording can be found on the BAA You Tube Channel Here (it will open in a new window)
Monday the 15th April 2024 at 19:30 GMT (19:30 UTC)
Python for Muons #1 – Connecting Raspberry pi to PC. Andrew Thomas & Richard Knott
The Recording can be found on the BAA You Tube Channel Here (it will open in a new window)
Associated notes can be found here
Sep 18 2021
GNU Training Seminar Unpacking the mysteries of GNU Radio Marcus Leech; a leading authority on GNU for Radio Astronomers. ‘Canadian Centre for Experimental Radio Astronomy’ The Video can be found here Gnuradio and Radio Astronomy – Part I: Basics
Sat 22nd May2021
Spectrum Lab Training Workshop – Paul Hyde Syllabus: 1 – Overview 2 – Set-up 3 – Conditional Actions 4 – Typical Radio Astronomy targets: SIDs and Meteor Scatter The Training Video can be found here SL Config file for monitoring VLF transmissions – here (please note you will need to rename this file from RAG_VLF_SID.USR_.pdf to RAG_VLF_SID.USR Article that I did for Sky at Night magazine – here
Some extra info that went onto that month’s cover CD – here
A number of sessions between April and June 2021 “An introduction to Python for Radio Astronomers” Rupert Powell Syllabus: 1) Interfacing to peripherals such as AD/DA convertors and SDRs using Raspberry Pis & Beaglebone SBCs. (Single Board Computers) Including the newly released Raspberry Pi Pico 2) Interfacing to devices, such as rotators and antenna switches 2) Collection and logging of data, both on SBCs and PCs 3) The processing, filtering and analysis of data 4) Display of data and charting 5) The presentation of data, charting and methodology for publication. Training Videos Part 1 can be found here Part 2 can be found here Part 3 can be found here Part 4 can be found here GitHub link for the relevant files are here
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