NEWS
getRad 0.2.4.9000
- Implement download of
vpts data from birdcast by Alexander Tedeschi.
- Implement reading
vpts data from a local directory (#135).
- Clarify HTTP 429 error for the Netherlands (#165).
- Clarify error for Estonia and propagate call (#173).
- Include the hochficht radar in Austria (#169).
- For Romania match deviating file format (thanks to Sorin Burcea, #167).
- Fix download for Czechia as multiple scans were found (#183).
getRad 0.2.4 (2025-12-10)
- Make error messages more consistent (#146).
- Restore access to Estonian data.
- Prevent leaving temporary files for downloading Dutch polar volume data (#148).
- Denmark does not require authentication anymore, removed from the package (#154).
- Account for url change of opera database (#160).
getRad 0.2.3 (2025-10-14)
- Improve error for requesting German data out of temporal restrictions (#131).
- Start using the air formatter (#128).
- Do not fail but rather warn when csv is missing from repository (#136).
- In
get_pvol correct where attributes for German data causing incorrect vp heights (#139).
getRad 0.2.2 (2025-09-29)
- Support downloading Slovakian polar volume data (#124).
- Add retry attempts to
get_weather_radars for NEXRAD to prevent failure (#116).
- Update of NEXRAD url (#118).
- Fix CRAN warning where cache was not cleaned after tests (#122).
- Resolve
withr error for Danish radars.
getRad 0.2.1 (2025-08-25)
- A bug (#101) in
get_vpts() was fixed that caused the function to only return the first day of an interval, regardless of the length of the interval (#105).
- Support downloading Swedish polar volume data (#96).
- Support downloading Romanian polar volume data (#104).
- How attribute is now present in Czech data (#102).
- Use
withr to prevent files being left in temporary directories (#98).
getRad 0.2.0 (2025-07-16)
- New function
get_weather_radars() retrieves metadata for OPERA weather radars (#15, #54).
- New function
get_vpts() downloads vertical profile time series from the Aloft bucket and RMI (#10, #53).
- New function
get_vpts_coverage() fetches an overview table of the files available on the Aloft bucket (#10) and RMI.
get_pvol() now downloads polar volumes from NOAA (United States) (#55).
- Add Cecilia Nilsson and Alexander Tedeschi as contributors.
getRad 0.1.0
- Initial package development.
- New function
get_pvol() downloads polar volumes for 6 countries.