v1.1.0
Version 1.1.0 (2019-05-30)
Highlights:
- Binary Radolan data can now be read correctly
- The new FTP server is used
- Raster data can easily be projected
- All readDWD subfunctions now have their own documentation
Important changes:
- dataDWD arguments to readDWD removed (can be passed with ...)
- dataDWD gains joinbf argument to join base and relative url path
- readDWD can expand DWD abbreviations in column names (varnames=TRUE)
- readDWD source code structure is improved.
- readDWD.multia ignores EndOfFile characters in multiannual data on Unix
- readDWD.raster accepts gunzip arguments, reads faster on second calls
- readDWD.data informatively handles empty files
- readDWD.binary+raster+asc overlay Germany maps in example plots
- readDWD.binary unzips into a given exdir (and reads faster on second calls)
- readDWD.binary transforms output to a raster stack
- selectDWD suggests only available data in interactive option
- selectDWD and nearbyStations fail informatively for typical errors
- fileIndex loses the unnnecessary leading slashes
- indexFTP uses tree of files at new FTP server
New user-visible functions + objects:
- newColumnNames
- dwdparams (renamed from parameter_abreviations)
- gridbase
- gridIndex
- projectRasterDWD
- localtestdir (though mainly for internal usage)
New unexported functions:
- readDWD.asc
- readRadarfile + bin2num + FORTRAN code
- checkIndex