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most citedThe LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - II. First data release

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astro-ph.GA2022★ 489 cited

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey -- V. Second data release

T. W. Shimwell, M. J. Hardcastle, C. Tasse +103

In this data release from the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) we present 120-168MHz images covering 27% of the northern sky. Our coverage is split into two regions centred at ap…

astro-ph.IM2020

Pioneering the Exascale era with Astronomy

J. B. R. Oonk, C. Schrijvers, Y. van den Berg

SURF is the collaborative ICT organisation for Dutch education & research and coordinates the national e-infrastructure (surf.nl). To accelerate scientific discovery, SURF invests…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1 cited

Realising the LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey -- using the supercomputer JUWELS at the Forschungszentrum Jülich

A. Drabent, M. Hoeft, A. P. Mechev +10

The new generation of high-resolution broad-band radio telescopes, like the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR), produces, depending on the level of compression, between 1 to 10 TB of data…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 586 cited

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - II. First data release

T. W. Shimwell, C. Tasse, M. J. Hardcastle +104

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) is an ongoing sensitive, high-resolution 120-168MHz survey of the entire northern sky for which observations are now 20% complete. We present…

astro-ph.IM2017

An Automated Scalable Framework for Distributing Radio Astronomy Processing Across Clusters and Clouds

A. P. Mechev, J. B. R. Oonk, A. Danezi +5

The Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) radio telescope is an international aperture synthesis radio telescope used to study the Universe at low frequencies. One of the goals of the LOFAR…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 104 cited

The LOFAR Pilot Surveys for Pulsars and Fast Radio Transients

Thijs Coenen, Joeri van Leeuwen, Jason W. T. Hessels +87

We have conducted two pilot surveys for radio pulsars and fast transients with the Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) around 140 MHz and here report on the first low-frequency fast-radio…