ReadSnapshot

class sf3dmodels.arepo.ReadSnapshot(path, flags={'mc_tracer': True, 'sgchem': True, 'time_steps': True, 'variable_metallicity': False})

Bases: sf3dmodels.arepo.UniqueCells

Reads a binary snapshot from AREPO and stores its data and header information into python dictionaries.

Parameters:

snap_path : str

Path to the snapshot file to read in.

Returns:

data : dict

Dictionary containing the physical data of the snapshot.

header : dict

Dictionary containing the header information of the snapshot.

Notes

This tool uses the main features of the AREPO’s standard python library arepy.