Checkpoint/Restart

The following inputs must be preceded by “amr” and control checkpoint/restart.

Description

Type

Default

restart

If present, then the name of file to restart from

String

None

plotfile_on_restart

Write a plotfile before taking a time step

bool

false

regrid_on_restart

Create new grids for the levels above level 0 on restart (the level 0 grids are those of the checkpoint)

bool

false

check_int

Frequency of checkpoint output; if -1 then no checkpoints will be written

Int

-1

check_file

Prefix to use for checkpoint output

String

chk