Version 0.48.0 (2024/04/22)

Issues Closed

• Issue 2782 - Documentation points to missing setup.py (PR 2786 by @mraspaud)
• Issue 2771 - Load data in another datatype rather than float64
• Issue 2759 - 'defusedxml' missing in "msi_safe" extras (PR 2761 by @fwfichtner)
• Issue 2749 - [Question] Resample of mesoscale data gives blank data
• Issue 2747 - Cannot load from MTG FCI L1C data
• Issue 2729 - Add Viirs L2 Reader + Enhancments (PR 2740 by @wjsharpe)
• Issue 2695 - Improvements for BackgroundCompositor (PR 2696 by @yukaribbba)

In this release 7 issues were closed.

Pull Requests Merged

Bugs fixed

• PR 2786 - Remove doc references to setup.py (2782)
• PR 2779 - Convert Sentinel-2 MSI sensor name to lowercase in the reader YAML config file and add support for "counts" calibration
• PR 2774 - Fix the viirs EDR tests for newer xarray
• PR 2761 - Add missing defusedxml (2759)
• PR 2754 - Bugfix vgac reader
• PR 2701 - Ici reader tiepoints bugfix
• PR 2696 - Add double alpha channel support and improve metadata behaviours for BackgroundCompositor (2695)

Features added

• PR 2780 - Add new (Eumetrain) FCI RGB composites
• PR 2767 - Use flags from file when available in OLCI NC reader
• PR 2763 - Replace setup with pyproject.toml
• PR 2762 - Add support for EO-SIP AVHRR LAC data
• PR 2753 - Add fsspec support to li_l2_nc reader
• PR 2740 - Add VIIRS L2 Reader (2729)
• PR 2696 - Add double alpha channel support and improve metadata behaviours for BackgroundCompositor (2695)
• PR 2595 - VGAC decode the time variable

Documentation changes

• PR 2786 - Remove doc references to setup.py (2782)
• PR 2766 - Add Data Store to EUMETSAT part
• PR 2750 - Add missing h docstring information to _geos_area.py

In this release 18 pull requests were closed.