2 papers
astro-ph.IM2024
FATE -- an operational automatic system for optical turbulence forecasting at the Very Large Telescope
Elena Masciadri, Alessio Turchi, Luca Fini +5
In this contribution we report the on-going progresses of the project FATE, an operational automatic forecast system conceived to deliver forecasts of a set of astroclimatic and at…
astro-ph.IM2024
The optimisation of short-term scheduling of science observations at Paranal observatory (VLT and ELT)
Joseph P. Anderson, Elyar Sedaghati, Aleksandar Cikota +4
The efficiency of science observation Short-Term Scheduling (STS) can be defined as being a function of how many highly ranked observations are completed per unit time. Current STS…