v0.7.0

v0.7.0 (10 April 2024)

This minor release includes enhancements to the performance of the Regrid2 API and fixes Regrid2 to align the behavior of how missing values are handled with CDAT. There are various other bug fixes and documentation updates listed below.

Enhancements

• Improving regrid2 performance by @jasonb5 in #533
• Update Regrid2 missing and fill value behaviors to align with CDAT and add unmapped_to_nan arg for output data by @jasonb5 in #613

Bug Fixes

• Fix Regrid2 to convert bounds as Dask Arrays to NumPy Arrays for compatibility with NumPy based code by @tomvothecoder and @lee1043 in #634
• Fix climo notebook missing T bounds and add notebook env setup in all example notebooks by @tomvothecoder in #623
• Update unweighted temporal averages to not require bounds by @tomvothecoder in #579

Documentation

• Update documentation styling for easier navigation by @tomvothecoder and @pochedls in #624 and #630
• Add list of projects using xCDAT by @tomvothecoder in #617
• [PR]: Update documentation on temporal averaging, usage of bounds, and generation of weights by @tomvothecoder in #601
• Fix ESMFMKFILE env variable not set in RTD build by @tomvothecoder in #577

Deprecations

• Remove deprecated features and APIs by @tomvothecoder in #628, including:
  • horizontal_xesmf() and horizontal_regrid2()
  • **kwargs from create_grid()
  • add_bounds accepting boolean arg in open_dataset() and open_mfdataset()
  • Remove CDML/XML support from open_dataset() and open_mfdataset() since CDAT is EOL since Dec/2023

Full Changelog: v0.6.1...0.7.0