uxarray.helpers.parse_grid_type#

uxarray.helpers.parse_grid_type(dataset)#

Checks input and contents to determine grid type. Supports detection of UGrid, SCRIP, Exodus and shape file.

Parameters:

dataset (Xarray dataset) – Xarray dataset of the grid

Returns:

mesh_type – File type of the file, ug, exo, scrip or shp

Return type:

str

Raises: