Frank Brickle wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Marcus D. Leech <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
>
>     OK, so I decided to use the averaging method, rather than the maximum
>     method.  It produces reasonably good looking plots:
>
>     http://www.science-radio-labs.com/files/spectral_example.ps
>
>
> True, not bad. One surprise, though -- what's that notch around 1420.5?
>
> It definitely has an "averaged" look to it -- much like what you'd
> expect from time smoothing and not frequency necessarily. One thing
> that low-level heuristic grass might give you is a feeling that the
> relatively flat segments are alive at least, sort of like comfort
> noise during vocoder silence. If that matters.
>
> Frank
>
This is averaged both in frequency, and time.   Each bin is smoothed
with an integrator--needed for doing astronomical work, like
  showing the HI line, etc.  The HI line is strong in relative terms,
but in absolute terms, it's terribly weak :-(


-- 
Marcus Leech
Principal Investigator, Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium
http://www.sbrac.org



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