Version 0.44.0 (2023/10/17)

Issues Closed

• Issue 2593 - FY4A REGC data resampling return all nan
• Issue 2591 - Is there a corresponding reader for S3A_SL_2_WST?
• Issue 2581 - Can reader 'modis_l1b' correct MODIS Bow Tie Effect?
• Issue 2580 - Does python3.8 and below seem to fail to install via the command line "conda install -c conda-forge satpy"?
• Issue 2571 - Add Calibration by Meirink et al for SEVIRI (PR 2589 by @pdebuyl)
• Issue 2549 - setuptools-scm-git-archive is obsolete -- use setuptools-scm >= 7 (PR 2598 by @pdebuyl)
• Issue 2266 - AGRI data fails with native resampling`

In this release 7 issues were closed.

Pull Requests Merged

Bugs fixed

• PR 2598 - remove setuptools_scm_git_archive from requirement (2549, 2549)
• PR 2579 - Adapt satpy to numpy 2
• PR 2575 - Remove use of deprecated setuptools_scm_git_archive build package

Features added

• PR 2600 - Add some global EPSG 4326 gridded lat/lon areas.
• PR 2589 - Add meirink calib (2571)
• PR 2584 - Convert AHI HSD dask chunking to be based on band resolution
• PR 2574 - Rename ABI "night_microphysics_abi" composite to "night_microphysics"
• PR 2572 - Add reader for GERB high-resolution HDF5 files
• PR 2558 - New reader for Himawari L2 NOAA enterprise cloud products.
• PR 2556 - Implement modifier for reducing signal as a function of sunz angle
• PR 2554 - Implement non-linear scaling for NDVI hybrid green correction
• PR 2488 - Add a blend method to create temporal RGB from MultiScene
• PR 2052 - Add resolution dependent chunk sizing to 'modis_l1b' reader

Documentation changes

• PR 2582 - Add mastodon link
• PR 2517 - Add documentation on putting text onto images

Backward incompatible changes

• PR 2574 - Rename ABI "night_microphysics_abi" composite to "night_microphysics"

Clean ups

• PR 2587 - Remove libnetcdf specific build from CI env
• PR 2578 - Remove unneeded performance tracker in seviri reader
• PR 2575 - Remove use of deprecated setuptools_scm_git_archive build package

In this release 19 pull requests were closed.