Using the Parkes Pulsar Data Archive
J. Khoo, G. Hobbs, R. N. Manchester, D. Miller, J. Dempsey

TL;DR
This paper introduces how to access and utilize the extensive Parkes Pulsar Data Archive, which contains over 165,000 files from observations since 1991, with guidance on online querying methods.
Contribution
It provides a tutorial and example queries for effectively using the publicly available Parkes Pulsar Data Archive.
Findings
Archive contains 165,755 data files from 1991 onwards
Data access complies with Virtual Observatory protocols
Tutorial facilitates easier data retrieval and analysis
Abstract
The Parkes Pulsar Data Archive currently provides access to 165,755 data files obtained from observations carried out at the Parkes Observatory since the year 1991. Data files and access methods are compliant with the Virtual Observatory protocol. This paper provides a tutorial on how to make use of the Parkes Pulsar Data Archive and provides example queries using on-line interfaces.
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Taxonomy
TopicsComputational Physics and Python Applications · Superconducting Materials and Applications · Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
