Cliff Hansen

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The interpolation is simple enough that I'm ok adding it with the docstring being the reference, if you are persuaded that there's demand for it. It would fill a gap...

We could implement the interpolation model described in CASSYS documentation, call it the CASSYS model, and point to the comparison with Pvsyst which shows the two models' results are close.

> Gut check against SAPM temp model as of 10/17. I would expect the dynamic model result to appear damped and lagged, compared with SAPM.

> I realized I never actually came back to this... looks like unit tests are the main missing piece of this PR. @cwhanse in #1080 you suggested implementing the model...

> I wonder if someone at Sandia could be convinced to do it? Let me see what can be done.

@AdamRJensen I am not familiar with the MERRA2 dataset or its sources. @mikofski? I am confident there is interest in a reader for pvlib. The World Bank solar data set...

@mikofski your thoughts on the usefulness of the World Bank solar data? I think you had added it to the roadmap.

I'll downvote it's relevance. Let's put off any effort to add a reader for the World Bank data set.

I don't agree with removing the capability to access the older data, some people still use it for historical purposes or because a previous analysis is conditioned on that data....

Thanks for the clarification - I should have looked at the roadmap first. Are you saying that we will not add a get function to retrieve the 'MTS3' data indicated...