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@adamhsparks adamhsparks released this 15 Oct 12:41

nasapower 1.0.1

Minor changes

  • Provides corrections to documentation formatting as per CRAN volunteers'
    requests

  • Provides edits and clarifications in DESCRIPTION's Description and Title about
    the package's uses and capabilities as well as the following from 1.0.0


nasapower 1.0.0 (unreleased)

Major changes

  • nasapower is now a part of rOpenSci after
    peer-review of the code!

  • Provides access to all three communities, AG, SSE and and SB, not just AG

  • Uses new 'POWER' 'API' to download new 1/2 x 1/2 degree data

  • Adds function get_power() to get weather data and optionally metadata as
    well

  • Adds function create_met() to create 'APSIM' met objects from 'POWER' data

  • Adsd function create_icasa() to create a text file of weather data for use
    in 'DSSAT' crop modelling

  • Internally, replaces httr package with crul

Deprecated functions

  • The get_cell and get_region functions are deprecated in favour of
    get_power(). The new POWER interface allows for the specification of single
    points or regional areas. Global coverage may be queryed for Climatology. See
    the help for ?get_power() for more details.