Pushed a sizeable update to #gwchirp, our app for monitoring #GravitationalWaves, this evening. With the recent deluge of alerts in O4, it has been hotly requested that Chirp…

a) limits to only showing significant events by default.
b) allows you to filter our different alert types.

Thanks to a little coding session over the holiday I'm delighted to report that both features have made their way into the latest version of Chirp web app, which was deployed today.

https://chirp.research.exeter.ac.uk/alerts

Chirp - Gravitational Wave Alerts

Chirp is an app that allows you to keep track of the latest collisions of black holes, neutron stars and maybe more, just minutes after they are detected by the growing international gravitational wave detector network.