Release Notes¶
Please note that \(\omega radlib\) releases follow semantic versioning. API breaks will be announced via deprecation warnings. All \(\omega radlib\) releases come without any warranty. Release notes might be incomplete. See here for a complete record of changes.
You can install the latest \(\omega radlib\) release from PyPI via $ pip install wradlib
or specific version via $ pip install wradlib==x.y.z
. The recommended installation process is described in Installation.
Version 1.6.0¶
Highlights
- improvements of georef.raster module (PR376) by @egouden
- implement multi-file ODIMH5-reader/writer (PR397, PR409 and PR410) by @kmuehlbauer and @egouden
- simplify zr-module, add handling of multidimensional arrays (PR408) by @kmuehlbauer
- use __all__ in submodules (georef, io) to specify exported/documented functions (:gh:`386`, PR388) by @kmuehlbauer
New features
- add STATUS product to Iris/Sigmet reader (PR378) by @kmuehlbauer
- improvements of georef.raster module (PR376) by @egouden
- add PRF and NSAMPLES to ODIM reader (PR393) by @kmuehlbauer
- refactor code into assign_root-function (PR393) by @egouden
- add ODIM WRAD moment (PR406) by @kmuehlbauer
Bugfixes
- apply correct decoding of VEL, WIDTH and KDP IrisCartesianProductFile (PR378) by @kmuehlbauer
- add missing requests dependency to CI (PR374) by @s-m-e
- correct error in documentation of sweep_centroids (PR383) by @ElmerJeanpierreLopez
- adapt georef.polar.sweep_centroids to only use angles in degrees (PR385) by @kmuehlbauer
- work around issue, where ODIM startime == endtime (PR391) by @kmuehlbauer
- improve handling of equal sized dimensions (PR393) by @kmuehlbauer
- use xarray Dataset.drop_vars instead of deprecated Dataset.drop (PR398) by @kmuehlbauer
- use xarray.Dataset.rename instead of rename_dims (PR402) by @kmuehlbauer
- add missing +-sign in projection string (PR405) by @kmuehlbauer
- fix filter_cloudtype (low cloud switch removes everything) (PR401) by @egouden
- use Dataset.swap_dims instead of rename (PR406) by @kmuehlbauer
Version 1.5.0¶
Highlights
- consolidation of xarray based functionality, bugfixing, feature adding
- speedup zonal statistics by using /vsimem, by creation of spatial and attribute index files as well as by faster reading of attributes and properties
New features
- make OdimH5 reader accept list of files and merge into one structure
- make chunks available for transparently use dask with OdimH5 and CfRadial readers
- make gdal3 compatible (added by @egouden)
- use loaddata=’xarray’ kwargs to output data as Xarray Dataset in read_radolan_composite
- CI: add Appveyor to run test-suite under Windows OS
Bugfixes
- use importlib in import_optional, correct multidimensional calling in gradient_along_axis
- several fixes for OdimH5 and Cf/Radial readers/writers
- set destination projection to destination dataset in reproject_raster_dataset (spotted by wradlib-forum)
Version 1.4.0¶
Highlights
- read sigmet/iris ingest files, redesign of sigmet reader (suggested by @aschueth)
- enhance/rewrite fuzzy echo classifier (implemented with @overeem11)
New features
- parametrize xarray based OdimH5-reader (suggested by @egouden)
- add depolarization ratio calculation (implemented by @overeem11)
- add script for test profiling (added by @egouden)
Bugfixes
- remove unnecessary seek in radolan-reader (suggested by @PPazderski)
- correct handling of edge cases in dp.texture processing (spotted by @overeem11)
- correct decoding of DB_FLIQUID2 (sigmet-reader) (implemented by @ckaradavut)
- correct handling of non-precip in 2D hmc (spotted by and fixed with @bzohidov)
- fix semver handling and install process (suggested by @s-m-e)
- fix import for MutableMapping (added by @zssherman)
Version 1.3.0¶
Highlights
- wradlib is considered Python3 only working with Python >= 3.6
- xarray-powered reader/writer for Cf/Radial 1.X and 2.0 as well as ODIM_H5
- xarray-powered plotting using DataArray via xarray-DataArray Accessor
New features
- creation of xarray DataArray from spherical coordinates and radar data
- update test machinery to use pytest (mainly CI use)
- correctly apply semver
Bugfixes
- beamblockage calculation, precisely detect clear or blocked beam
- catch HTTPError in test_radiosonde, graceful skip test
- spherical_to_xyz better aligns with input dimensions
Version 1.2.0¶
Highlights
- significantly speed up functions using interpolation classes
- add classify module including 2d membershipfunctions hydrometeor classification
- fix conformance, correctness and consistency issues in wradlib-docs (thanks @CAM-Gerlach)
New features
- add new header token VR and U to radolan header parser
- add load_vector-method to zonaldata.DataSource
- enable zonaldata.ZonaldataBase to take DataSource objects as parameters
- add get_radiosonde to io.misc to retrieve radiosonde data from internet
- add minalt keyword argument to vpr.make_3d_grid
Bugfixes
- update links, fix typos, improve CI workflow
- fix bug in all adjustment classes when checking for None
- show angle axis curvelinear grid again
- align docstring with actual code and use sweep in iris-reader
Version 1.1.0¶
Highlights
- use with-statement in rainbow-reader
- fix in gpm-reader and rainbow_reader
- fix issues with cg-plot in vis-module
- fix in gdal/ogr exception handling
- update in versioning/release procedure
- automatic build of devel-docs
Version 1.0.0¶
Highlights
- export
notebooks
into dedicated wradlib-notebooks - export
doc
into dedicated wradlib-docs - complete rewrite of CI-integration
- complete rework of modules
Pre 1.0.0 Versions¶
Versions before 1.0.0 are available from the wradlib-old repository.