v0.3.14 (Sept 9, 2025)
🌀 New TC Genesis Potential Index (GPI) Module
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Tropical Cyclone Potential Intensity Calculations: Complete implementation of Emanuel's potential intensity theory
- 19-25x Performance Acceleration: Achieves 19-25 times speedup compared to pure Python implementations
- Multi-Dimensional Support: Handles single profiles, 3D gridded, and 4D time series data
- Comprehensive Unit Handling: Automatic unit detection and conversion for temperature, pressure, and humidity
- xarray Native Interface: Full integration with xarray data structures and metadata preservation
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Key Features:
- Potential Intensity Calculation: Maximum sustained wind speed and minimum central pressure
- Smart Dimension Detection: Automatically identifies time, level, lat, and lon dimensions
- Extensive Unit Support: Handles various unit formats (K/°C/°F, Pa/hPa/mb/atm, kg/kg/g/kg/%)