For information regarding SCUBA-2 data reduction please see the following pages:
Quick Guide – short description on how to reduce SCUBA-2 data.
DR Cookbook (available in HTML or PDF)- should be consulted for a more detailed description.
We regularly make updates on new features/bug fixes and other news relevant to our users on our Data and Software blog at: https://www.eaobservatory.org/jcmt/help/softwareblog/. You can sign up for email updates at that link. You might also find some answers to commonly asked questions on our help pages.
If you are new to the JCMT and keen to get some hands on experience with reduction and analysis of JCMT data then we recommend you looking at our reduction/analysis tutorial page.
To do any of the above you will need to have downloaded and installed the Starlink suite of data reduction and analysis software. For more information on this click here.
JCMT continuum data obtained with SCUBA-2 are written to disk and available at the JCMT and in Hilo. Archival SCUBA-2 data may be accessed via CADC