GeoCAT-comp v2021.06.0

Release notes:

• Optimizations to month_to_season
• Workaround for Metpy's Issue with 4D Xarray in interp_hybrid_to_sigma

GeoCAT-comp v2021.05.1 (Second May Release)

Release notes:

• Dependency bugfix for v2021.05.0

GeoCAT-comp v2021.05.0

Release notes:

• New functions fourier_band_block, fourier_band_pass, fourier_filter, fourier_high_pass, fourier_low_pass added through the fourier_filters module.
• New functions actual_saturation_vapor_pressure, psychrometric_constant, saturation_vapor_pressure, saturation_vapor_pressure_slope added through the crop module.
• New function heat_index added through the heat_index module.
• GeoCAt-f2py dependency for PyPI releases added.
• "How to cite" added into README file and documentations.

GeoCAT-comp v2021.04.0

Release Notes:

• New functions:
  • Note: Refer to GeoCAT-comp API reference for detailed information about below functions:
  • get_skewt_vars
  • max_daylight (Previously daylight_fao56 in NCL)
  • showalter_index

Developer Notes:

• pre-commit hooks configured for yapf and some other checks

GeoCAT-comp v2021.03.0

Release Notes:

• New functions:
  • Note: Refer to GeoCAT-comp API reference for detailed information about below functions:
  • interp_hybrid_to_pressure (Previously vinth2p in NCL)

Developer Notes:

• Several badges for CI and docs statuses are added to README.md
• Dependabot integration added
• Upstream dev tests for xarray and cf-array added
• Code coverage reports added
• /build_envs folder content restructured & refactored
• Automatic CI tests (ci.yml) added

GeoCAT-comp v2021.02.0

Release Notes:

• New functions:
  • Note: Refer to GeoCAT-comp API reference for detailed information about below functions:
  • anomaly
  • climatology
  • dewtemp
  • Newer EOF analysis functions (eofunc_eofs, eofunc_pcs)
  • linint1
  • relhum, relhum_ice, relhum_water
• Functions listed to be deprecated (in the future releases):
  • Older EOF analysis functions (eofunc, eofunc_ts)
• Function renamings:
  • grid2triple renamed to grid_to_triple
  • linint2_points renamed to linint2pts
  • triple2grid renamed to triple_to_grid
  • Note: Older function names are still supported but soon will be deprecated.

Developer Notes:

• GeoCAT-ncomp (and libncomp) dependency deprecated
• GeoCAT-f2py dependency integrated