MetPy 1.6.2 Released

MetPy 1.6.2 has been released: * Performance improvements for GEMPAK data reader * Made coordinate detection more robust to work around issues with ERA5 * Added support for 'dBz' as an identified unit

For full release notes see the GitHub Release Page.

MetPy packages are available for Conda on the conda-forge channel and for pip from the Python Package Index.

They can be installed with:

pip install metpy==1.6.2

or

conda install -c conda-forge metpy=1.6.2

Let us know if you run into any problems, either at MetPy issue tracker, or using support-python@unidata.ucar.edu. You can also ask questions using the "MetPy" tag on Stack Overflow, or on GitHub Discussions.