Max Grover

Using Virtual Temperature in the Parcel Profile

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#### Description Of Changes Move toward using virtual temperature for the parcel profile instead of temperature Closes #461 #### Checklist - [ ] Closes #461 - [ ] Tests added...

With more users getting new apple machines with the M1, M1 Pro, and M2 chips, it would be great if Py-ART had build wheels for these machines.

Use dependabot to check for package releases + check to see if upstream updates are breaking our CI

Put together a blog post pairing SPC reports w/ NEXRAD data

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Russ put together a great example of an animation of SPC reports and NEXRAD data - this would make a GREAT blog post [Link to thread on twitter](https://twitter.com/russ_schumacher/status/1522645682812690432) [Link to...

When setting `time_axis_flag` = True within `plot_vpt`, Matplotlib runs into error stating: ```python TypeError: Dimensions of C (600, 1736) are incompatible with X (1736) and/or Y (601); see help(pcolormesh) ```...

Currently, we are at 73% code coverage... we should increase that value by adding more unit tests! Here is a checklist of modules that need tests: - [ ] Retrieve...

Expand discovery modules

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- [x] NOAA FTP/PSL Sites: https://psl.noaa.gov/data/obs/datadisplay/ (#487) - [ ] IMPROVE: http://vista.cira.colostate.edu/Improve/ - [ ] IMPROVE URL Generator: http://views.cira.colostate.edu/fed/Express/ImproveData.aspx - [ ] SPARTAN: https://www.spartan-network.org/kelowna-ca - [ ] Aeronet - [...

ENH: Use lazy loading for loading in modules

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Currently, we **eagerly** import every module upon importing ACT (`discovery`, `qc`, etc.). This means that when you call the ```python import act ``` line, it will run through all of...

Exclude Test Data from Packaging

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As was raised in #468 , it would be good to exclude the data files from packaging, which would cut down the space by ~68 mb. If users are interested...