RadioAstronomySoftwareGroup / RadioAstronomySoftwareGroup/pyuvsim

Peak normalize

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Description

Should we be peak normalizing beams for every frequency? We currently do.

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Research direction

The issue asks whether beams should be peak normalized for every frequency, but it names no files, tests, or entry points. First locate the beam normalization logic and its frequency-related tests, then clarify the intended behavior before changing anything; done means the normalization policy is agreed and covered by tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
hpc
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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