read_grid

mhm_tools.common.esri_grid.read_grid(file, dtype=None)

Read an ASCII grid from file.

Parameters:

• file (PathLike) – File containing the ASCII grid.

• dtype (str/type, optional) – Data type. Needs to be integer or float and compatible with np.dtype (i.e. “i4”, “f4”, “f8”), by default None

Returns:

• header (dict) – Header describing the grid.

• data (numpy.ndarray) – Data of the grid.

Raises:

ValueError – If data shape is not matching the given header.