Py-ART Release 1.11.7 Modernism

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Py-ART Release 1.11.6 Modernism

This is a micro release with a few enhancements and fixes to the source code.

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Enhancements made

• ENH: Default scan_rate to target_scan_rate #1003 (@ReallyNiceGuy)
• ENH: Enable support for float32 data in GAMIC volume format #1002 (@ReallyNiceGuy)
• ENH: Adding browning vad code as a replacement. #997 (@zssherman)

Bugs fixed

• FIX: Remove xarray for 3.6 testing incompatible with python 3.6 #1007 (@zssherman)
• FIX: Correctly decode format from bytes to str #1001 (@ReallyNiceGuy)
• FIX: Fix for tick and ticklabs params. #995 (@zssherman)

Maintenance and upkeep improvements

• MNT: Updated cfradial to handle new arm kazr strings. #1010 (@zssherman)

Documentation improvements

• DOC: Update of travis link. #999 (@zssherman)

Other merged PRs

• STY: Fixes for PEP8 warnings. #1009 (@zssherman)
• Radx grid #1005 (@zssherman)
• Change default weighting function to Barnes2 #988 (@Quba1)
• Added additional colorbar functionality #984 (@HumphreysCarter)

Contributors to this release

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@HumphreysCarter | @kmuehlbauer | @Quba1 | @rcjackson | @ReallyNiceGuy | @zssherman

Py-ART Release 1.11.5 Modernism

This minor release contains bug fixes for cftime rel 1.15 and tuple checking in gridding.

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Enhancements made

• ENH: Addition of TDWR support. #969 (@zssherman)
• ENH: Adding copy_field_dtype to grid mapper. #956 (@zssherman)

Bugs fixed

• FIX: Fix for cftime 1.5 release. #994 (@zssherman)
• FIX: Removal of warning to fix unit tests. #979 (@zssherman)
• FIX: Fix for h5py > 3.0 decoding of str. #978 (@zssherman)

Maintenance and upkeep improvements

• MNT: Update dep warning for June1st default switch to barnes2. #989 (@zssherman)
• MNT: Add all TDWR radar locations #973 (@zssherman)
• MAINT: Updated all cython files for python 3.9 #966 (@zssherman)

Other merged PRs

• Add check if radars tuple is not empty #991 (@Quba1)
• CI: More python 3.9 fixes and attempt to build 3.9. #983 (@zssherman)

Contributors to this release

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@amarouane-ABDELHAK | @bmgxyz | @dopplershift | @kmuehlbauer | @Quba1 | @rcjackson | @scollis | @zssherman

Py-ART Release 1.11.3 Modernism

Release 1.11.3 is a minor release with bug fixes for the nexrad 0.19 reader, np.rec.buffer module path change.

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Bugs fixed

• FIX: Fix addressed for #962 by mwilson14. #963 (@zssherman)
• FIX: A fix for the NoneType error with regards to nexrad 3 elevation. #959 (@zssherman)

Maintenance and upkeep improvements

• MNT: Update to default config to fix units, and add field info for attenuation fields. #964 (@zssherman)

Contributors to this release

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@bmgxyz | @lauratomkins | @rcjackson | @zssherman

Py-ART Release 1.11.2 Modernism

Py-ART Release 1.11.2 Modernism is a micro release with a few bug fixes and enhancements. Fixes mainly are the fix for the nearest neighbor code, boolean index error in kdp code, missing gatefilter in map_to_grid, and more.

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Enhancements made

• ENH: Support for Product 176 (DPR) - Instantaneous Precipitation Rate #919 (@dcedgren)
• ENH: Updated nexrad for RDA build 19.0. #903 (@zssherman)

Bugs fixed

• FIX: add_gate_area now returns only positive values #950 (@rtanamachi)
• FIX: Gate to grid map blotchy #947 (@rcjackson)
• FIX: Fix for missing gatefilter in map_to_grid. #946 (@zssherman)
• FIX: Fixes boolean indexing error. #944 (@zssherman)
• FIX: Issue #694 when working with ODIM with empty moment. #938 (@vlouf)
• FIX: Nearest neighbor code #934 (@rcjackson)
• FIX: Elevation Angle for some products #925 (@dcedgren)
• FIX: This converts the nexrad altitude from feet to meters. #924 (@zssherman)
• FIX: A fix for reversed ngates and nrays. #917 (@zssherman)

Maintenance and upkeep improvements

• MNT: Attempt to fix appveyor path issue. #937 (@zssherman)
• MNT: Removing temp fix and using suggested cftime developer fix. #927 (@zssherman)
• MNT: New warnings on literals, and a fix for said warnings. #914 (@zssherman)

Other merged PRs

• TST: Unit test of get_gate_area and some cleanup. #949 (@zssherman)
• add get_gate_area #948 (@rtanamachi)
• Fix in filter_psidp in case of scalar mask #929 (@wolfidan)
• ADD: Nexrad Level 3 Product Version Checking #926 (@dcedgren)
• ADD: Corner Reflector Raster Scan Plotting #920 (@AdamTheisen)
• ADD: Adding more example notebooks. #915 (@zssherman)
• ADD: Adding a basic ingest using Py-ART's testing object example notebook. #911 (@zssherman)

Contributors to this release

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@AdamTheisen | @dcedgren | @dopplershift | @gamaanderson | @grwise1 | @hhuangwx | @jjhelmus | @jsignell | @lauratomkins | @nguy | @rcjackson | @rtanamachi | @Rumpkie | @scollis | @tjlang | @vlouf | @wolfidan | @zssherman

Py-ART Release 1.11.1 Modernism

This release fixes the cftime break with isoformat. Also includes the matplotlib framework classifier. Spectra is also included, but a full release with notes will be in the future as this is a fix micro release.

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Bugs fixed

• FIX: A fix for the update in one of the datetime modules that broke CI #913 (@zssherman)
• FIX: Fix for msg29 function extra parameter. #909 (@zssherman)
• FIX: Fix to optional doc and warning message for attenuation code. #907 (@zssherman)

Maintenance and upkeep improvements

• MNT: Adding MPL framework classifier, addresses #910. #912 (@zssherman)

Documentation improvements

• DOC: Some documentation changes for new sphinx napoleon that was missed in previous pull request. #902 (@zssherman)
• DOC: Update to docs to use rtd theme and remove python 2 from docs. #893 (@zssherman)

Other merged PRs

• ADD: Initial commit for radar spectra for KAZR. #892 (@zssherman)

Contributors to this release

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@rcjackson | @scollis | @zssherman

Py-ART Version 1.11.0 Modernism

Py-ART version 1.11.0 Modernism contains a variety of enhancements and bug fixes, but most importantly the removal of support of Python 2, see more here:
https://python3statement.org/

Thank you to all contributors and users!

Highlights of this release:

* Removal of support for Python 2
* Overhaul of Py-ART's website
* Speed up of hilderbrand code
* Fixes for ODIM H5 reader
* Make xarray option in grid.py
* Removal of fortran code
* Option to plot relative to slant range aircraft plot.
* And much more!

Contributor's to Py-ART 1.11.0 Modernism

* Abdelhak Marourane
* Adam Theisen
* Brandon Taylor
* Dan Stechman
* Jason Hemendinger
* Meteoswiss
* Robert Jackson
* Scott Collis
* Valentin Louf
* Zac Flamig
* Zach Sherman

Py-ART Release v1.10.4 Impressionism

Contains a fix for to_xarray, and the fix for geos update no xy attribute and removal of python 2 code. WIll do a major release with new documentation.

Py-ART Release v1.10.3 Impressionism

Minor release of Py-ART, updates include:

Fix in grid to_xarray code
Fix in cfradial code that was breaking with newer version of netCDF4

Py-ART Version 1.10.2 Impressionism

Fixes warnings for colormaps and other minor bug fixes.