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METplus Version 4.0.0 release notes (20210510)
Bugfixes:
Changed default values in wrapped MET config files to align with actual default values in MET config files (Reconcile Default Values)
Fix bug causing GridStat fatal error (#740)
Add support for comparing inputs using a mix of python embedding and non-embedding (#684)
Fix quick search links (#687)
Align the user guide with get_relativedelta() in time_util.py (#579)
Enhancements:
Rename master_metplus.py script to run_metplus.py (#794)
Update setting of environment variables for MET config files to add support for all to METPLUS_ vars (#768)
Add support for many commonly changed MET config variables (#779, #755, #621, #620)
Add support for a UserScript wrapper (#723)
Create use case subdirectories (#751)
Implement [INIT/VALID]EXCLUDE for time looping (#307)
Add files to allow installation of METplus wrappers as a Python package (beta) (#282)
Generate PDF of User’s Guide (#551)
Add support for 2 fields with same name and different levels in SeriesBy cases (#852)
Enhance PCPCombine wrapper to be able to process multiple fields in one command (#718)
Update TCStat config options and wrappers to filter data by excluding strings (#857)
Support METplus to run from a driver script (#569)
Refactor field info parsing to read once then substitute time info for each run time (#880)
Enhance Python embedding logic to allow multiple level values (#719)
Enhance Python embedding logic to allow multiple fcst and obs variable levels (#708)
Add support for a group of files covering multiple run times for a single analysis in GridDiag (#733)
Enhance ascii2nc python embedding script for TC dropsonde data (#734, #731)
Support additional configuration variables in EnsembleStat (#748)
Ensure backwards compatibility for MET config environment variables (#760)
Combine configuration file sections into single config section (#777)
Add support for skipping existing output files for all wrappers (#711)
Add support for multiple instance of the same tool in the process list (#670)
Add GFDL build support in build_components (#614)
Decouple PCPCombine, RegridDataPlane, and GridStat wrappers behavior (#602)
StatAnalysis run without filtering or config file (#625)
Enhance User Diagnostic Feature Relative use case to Run Multiple Diagnostics (#536)
Enhance PyEmbedIngest to run RegridDataPlane over Multiple Fields in One Call (#549)
Filename templates that have other arguments besides a filename for python embedding fails (#581)
Add more logging to tc_gen_wrapper (#576)
Prevent crash when improperly formatted filename template is used (#674)
New Wrappers:
PlotDataPlane
UserScript
METdbLoad
New Use Cases:
Air Quality and Comp: EnsembleStat_fcstICAP_obsMODIS_aod
Medium Range: UserScript_fcstGEFS_Difficulty_Index
Convection Allowing Models: MODE_fcstFV3_obsGOES_BrightnessTemp
Convection Allowing Models: MODE_fcstFV3_obsGOES_BrightnessTempObjs
Convection Allowing Models: GridStat_fcstFV3_obsGOES_BrightnessTempDmap
Data Assimilation: StatAnalysis_fcstHAFS_obsPrepBufr_JEDI_IODA_interface
Medium Range: SeriesAnalysis_fcstGFS_obsGFS_FeatureRelative_SeriesByLead_PyEmbed_Multiple_Diagnostics
Precipitation: EnsembleStat_fcstWOFS_obsWOFS
Seasonal to Subseasonal: TCGen_fcstGFSO_obsBDECKS_GDF_TDF
Seasonal to Subseasonal: UserScript_fcstGFS_obsERA_Blocking
Seasonal to Subseasonal: UserScript_obsERA_obsOnly_Blocking
Seasonal to Subseasonal: UserScript_obsERA_obsOnly_WeatherRegime
Seasonal to Subseasonal: UserScript_obsPrecip_obsOnly_Hovmoeller
Seasonal to Subseasonal: UserScript_obsPrecip_obsOnly_CrossSpectraPlot
TC and Extra TC: CyclonePlotter_fcstGFS_obsGFS_OPC
TC and Extra TC: UserScript_ASCII2NC_PointStat_fcstHAFS_obsFRD_NetCDF
TC and Extra TC: GridStat_fcstHAFS_obsTDR_NetCDF
Marine and Coastal: PlotDataPlane_obsHYCOM_coordTripolar
MET Tool Wrapper: METdbLoad/METdbLoad
MET Tool Wrapper: PlotDataPlane/PlotDataPlane_grib1
MET Tool Wrapper: PlotDataPlane/PlotDataPlane_netcdf
MET Tool Wrapper: PlotDataPlane/PlotDataPlane_python_embedding
MET Tool Wrapper: GridStat/GridStat_python_embedding
MET Tool Wrapper: PointStat/PointStat_python_embedding
MET Tool Wrapper: MODE/MODE_python_embedding
MET Tool Wrapper: PyEmbedIngest_multi_field_one_file
Internal:
Append semi-colon to end of _OPTIONS variables if not found (#707)
Ensure all wrappers follow the same conventions (#76)
Refactor SeriesBy and ExtractTiles wrappers (#310)
Add the pull request approval process steps to the Contributor’s Guide (#429)
Remove jlogger and postmsg (#470)
Add unit tests for set_met_config_X functions in CommandBuilder (#682)
Define a common set of GitHub labels that apply to all of the METplus component repos (#690)
Transition from using Travis CI to GitHub Actions (#721)
Improve workflow formatting in Contributers Guide (#688)
Change INPUT_BASE to optional (#679)
Refactor TCStat and ExtractTiles wrappers to conform to current standards
Automate release date (#665)
Add documentation for input verification datasets (#662)
Add timing tests for Travis/Docker (#649)
Set up encrypted credentials in Travis to push to DockerHub (#634)
Add to User’s Guide: using environment variables in METplus configuration files (#594)
Cleanup version info (#651)
Fix Travis tests for pull requests from forks (#659)
Enhance the build_docker_images.sh script to support TravisCI updates (#636)
Reorganize use case tests so users can add new cases easily (#648)
Investigate how to add version selector to documentation (#653)
Docker push pull image repository (#639)
Tutorial Proofreading (#534)
Update METplus data container logic to pull tarballs from dtcenter.org instead of GitHub release assets (#613)
Convert Travis Docker files (automated builds) to use Dockerhub data volumes instead of tarballs (#597)
Migrate from travis-ci.org to travis-ci.com (#618)
Migrate Docker run commands to the METplus ci/jobs scripts/files (#607)
Add stage to Travis to update or create data volumes when new sample data is available (#633)
Docker data caching (#623)
Tutorial testing on supported platforms (#468)
Add additional Branch support to the Travis CI pipeline (#478)
Change $DOCKER_WORK_DIR from /metplus to /root to be consistent with METplus tutorial (#595)
Add all use_cases to automated tests (eg Travis) (#571)
Add support to run METplus tests against multiple version of Python (#483)
Enhanced testing to use Docker data volumes to supply truth data for output comparisons (#567)
Update manage externals for beta5 versions (#832)
Create a new METplus GitHub issue template for “New Use Case” (#726)