Load a DEM of phobos

By Leo Minton

This example shows how to load arbitrary DEM data using the data composer.

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

Creating a new grid
Generating a mesh with icosphere level 7.
Applying 1 dataset to the mesh
    Reading https://planetarymaps.usgs.gov/mosaic/Phobos_ME_HRSC_DEM_Global_2ppd.tif (699x349px of 699x349px)

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Reading data...: 100%|██████████| 1/1 [00:00<00:00,  1.39chunks/s]
Reading data...: 100%|██████████| 1/1 [00:00<00:00,  1.39chunks/s]

from cratermaker import Simulation

simdir = "simdata-1_7"

# Note, that for these examples we pass ask_overwrite=False and reset=True to the Simulation constructor. This will suppress
# prompts that ask the user if they want to overwrite existing files, which would would prevent these examples from running on their
# own when building the documentation pages. Alternatively, calling cratermaker.cleanup(simdir) will remove all pre-existing output files.
sim = Simulation(
    target="Phobos",
    surface="icosphere",
    simdir=simdir,
    gridlevel=7,
    ask_overwrite=False,
    reset=True,
)
# with sim.surface.data_composer() as composer:
#     composer.update_elevation("https://planetarymaps.usgs.gov/mosaic/Phobos_ME_HRSC_DEM_Global_2ppd.tif")

sim.surface.update_elevation("https://planetarymaps.usgs.gov/mosaic/Phobos_ME_HRSC_DEM_Global_2ppd.tif", overwrite=True)

sim.show3d()