Release of rvic.1.0.0
Major API changes:
- The package now must be "built". This is done by the user by running either
python setup.py installorpython setup.py develop. More information on building RVIC can be found here. - After building the code the
rvicmodule will be available from in python sessions using the same PYTHON_PATH. This means, you can import pieces of the rvic code like any other Python module. More information on importing thervicmodule can be found here. - After building, a top level executable script
rvicwill be available (installed something like/usr/binor in your virtual environment bin directory. This is the best way to run rvic from the command line. Type `rvic -h for run options. More information on this script can be found here.
New features:
- Support for partially full history files.
- Support for additional output units.
- Correctly handle latitude dimension order discrepancies between input data sources.
- Support for netCDF4 compression options.
- Testing harness for unit, system, and continuous integration.