salem.geogrid_simulator

salem.geogrid_simulator(fpath, do_maps=True, map_kwargs=None)

Emulates geogrid.exe, which is useful when defining new WRF domains.

Parameters:

fpath: str

path to a namelist.wps file

do_maps: bool

if you want the simulator to return you maps of the grids as well

map_kwargs: dict

kwargs to pass to salem.Map()

Returns:

(grids, maps) with:

• grids: a list of Grids corresponding to the domains defined in the namelist

• maps: a list of maps corresponding to the grids (if do_maps==True)