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MetPy is a collection of tools in Python for reading, visualizing and performing calculations with weather data.
Adds a McIDAS AREA file reader #### Description Of Changes This is a reasonably functional AREA file reader. It has been able to read any of the files I have...
AMS glossary cites Haurwitz, B. 1941. Dynamic Meteorology. 155–159., but I'm sure Holton or similar will have this as well.  ## GEMPAK Docs ISAL Isallobaric wind ISAL ( S...
### What went wrong? METAR parsing functions (_parse_metar_file_, _parse_metar_to_dataframe_) are returning Site ID data for the now-defunct Grandview, MO site (as per Ryan May) instead of Galveston 209B. This creates...
### What should we add? There are a few ways to speed up raw numpy calculations. I looked at two options: 1. JAX, See documentation [here](https://jax.readthedocs.io/en/latest/jax.numpy.htmll) 2. Numba, documentation [here](https://numba.pydata.org/)...
### What should we add? Among the plot functions of the `StationPlot` module, only some of them return the object containing the collection drawn on the plot. For example, `plot_text`...
### What should we add? I have a dataframe in which there is a column with strings of METAR reports. Currently, if I use the parse_metar_to_dataframe, which only accepts a...
### What should we add? Duff moisture code ### Reference https://wikifire.wsl.ch/tiki-index9436.html?page=Duff+moisture+code
#### Description Of Changes return xr.DataArray for angle_to_direction if input is xr.DataArray #### Checklist - [ ] Closes #xxxx - [ ] Tests added - [ ] Fully documented
All, As Laplacian could be computed using finite difference techniques (e.g., second derivative or first derivative of the first derivative ) or spectral methods, It will be helpful to mention...
### What should we add? It would be useful to add some measure of cap strength to sounding analysis in MetPy. In my application, I compute Carlson's Lid Strength Index,...