Simuation and Visualization

This section provides examples of how to run simulations using the main Simulation component of Cratermaker to emplace craters on a surface and visualize the results with various tools.

Manually emplace a single crater on the Moon and visualize it with PyVista

Manually emplace a single crater on the Moon and visualize it with PyVista

Create a DataSurface centered on Kepler crater

Create a DataSurface centered on Kepler crater

Load a DEM of phobos

Load a DEM of phobos

Run a simulation of the Moon and visualize with PyVista

Run a simulation of the Moon and visualize with PyVista

Run a simulation of the Moon with basins emplaced using QuasiMC mode

Run a simulation of the Moon with basins emplaced using QuasiMC mode

Emplace a crater a specific distance and bearing from the center of a HiResLocalSurface

Emplace a crater a specific distance and bearing from the center of a HiResLocalSurface

Export Cratermaker data to GeoPackage and visualize with GeoPandas

Export Cratermaker data to GeoPackage and visualize with GeoPandas

Run a simulation of a local region on Mars.

Run a simulation of a local region on Mars.