v0.16.0

ClimaCore v0.16.0

Diff since v0.15.3

Breaking changes

• Plotting moved into package extensions. Makie recipes and Plots recipes now live in their own respective extensions.
• ClimaCoreVTK is deleted with no replacement.
• ClimaCoreSpectra no longer depends on ClimaCore.

See NEWS.md for full details.

📢 API Changes:

🚀 Features

• Test upwind operators (#751)
• Restrict BCs for left / right biased operators (#822)
• Better names for CUDA kernels (#1343)
• Implement similar-space Finite-Difference fused kernels (#1740)
• Implement similar-space FD+pointwise fused kernels (#1741)
• Implement similar-space pointwise fused parallel kernels (#1742)
• Implement mixed-space pointwise fused parallel (#1743)
• Implement mixed-space FD fused parallel kernels (#1744)
• Implement mixed-space FD+pointwise fused parallel kernels (#1745)
• Use shared/local memory in FD stencils kernels (#1746)
• Add support for bilinear interpolation in the distributed remapper (#2038)

📑 Documentation

• Missing docstrings for FluxCorrectionC2C & FluxCorrectionF2F (#566)

🐛 Fixes

• bycolumn has inconsistent behavior on different architectures (#1609)
• Remove internal use of column and slab (#1631)
• similar(::Union{IJF, IF}) are not actually similar (#1803)
• FD shmem thread-block configuration needs tuned (#2305)
• Operator Matrices applied to a Broadcast with type args (#2478)
• GPU compilation bug with broadcasting on Julia v1.12 (#2560)