The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 6.1 is available now. This is a major release and is recommended for all users.

Version 1.3.0 of MetPy, a collection of tools in Python for reading, visualizing, and performing calculations with weather data, has been released. The project aims to mesh well with the rest of the scientific Python ecosystem, including the Numpy, Scipy, and Matplotlib projects, adding functionality specific to meteorology. This release includes a variety of fixes and minor updates, including dropping support for Python 3.7.

AWIPS 18.2.1-5 is a new release to both EDEX and CAVE. This release has several new features including:

• New National Blended Models products
• GOES Updates
• Drawing preferences for Watch, Warning, and Advisory displays

Version 1.2.0 of MetPy, a collection of tools in Python for reading, visualizing, and performing calculations with weather data, has been released. The project aims to mesh well with the rest of the scientific Python ecosystem, including the Numpy, Scipy, and Matplotlib projects, adding functionality specific to meteorology. This release includes a variety of new features and enhancements, as well a variety of fixes for issues encountered by users.

Version 4.5.4 of the netCDF-Fortran library is now available.

The netCDF-Fortran library version 4.5.4 requires the netCDF-C library version 4.7.4 or greater. This release includes many bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements. Read on for details.

A new minor release (version 18.2.1-4) of AWIPS EDEX has been made for Linux servers. No changes have been made to CAVE since the 18.2.1-3 release, however the version for Linux has been updated to 18.2.1-4.

New release of python-awips: version 18.1.8

The Unidata THREDDS development team released netCDF-Java 5.5.2 on January 5th, 2022; this release addresses an issue discovered in version 5.5.1 for users running JDK 8. For more information, please visit the GitHub release page at https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-java/releases/tag/v5.5.2. Artifacts from the 5.5.2 release can be obtained from our artifacts server following these instructions. ToolsUI and netCDFAll can be obtained from the downloads section of the Unidata website.