Merge pull request #180 from brews/tas_validation_max

Increase max allowed tasmin, tasmax in services.validate to 377 K for UKESM1-0-LL
ClimateImpactLab · Feb 17, 2022 · b5358f1 · b5358f1
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ## [Unreleased]
 ### Fixed
 - Move in-memory data loading where it is needed for 360-days calendar conversion in clean-cmip6 (PR #179, @emileten)
+### Changed
+- Increase max allowed tasmin, tasmax in services.validate to 377 K for UKESM1-0-LL. (PR #180, @brews)
 
 ## [0.16.2] - 2022-02-15
 ### Fixed

diff --git a/dodola/core.py b/dodola/core.py
@@ -774,8 +774,10 @@ def _test_temp_range(ds, var):
     """
     Ensure temperature values are in a valid range
     """
+    # This high 377 K temperature range is to allow UKESM1-0-LL runs, which
+    # apparently run very hot.
     assert (ds[var].min() > 130) and (
-        ds[var].max() < 360
+        ds[var].max() < 377
     ), "{} values are invalid".format(var)