NEWS.md

In m-saenger/metar: Parse METAR reports

metar 0.9.0

• Complete rebuild
• File reading based on vroom package
• Performance improvements: Parse functions almost completely based on vectorised functions

metar 0.4.0

• Station meta data available within package: metar.stn. Column active indicates whether station reports on regular basis (Source: http://www.weathergraphics.com/identifiers/)
• All meta data is available as data.table objects
• Performance improvements: metar_parse, metar_pw
• metar_parse returns station meta data
• metar_parse splits up PW string into PW (Current), RE (Recent) and VC (Vicinity)
• metar_pw returns more significant weather classes: see metar.class meta data
• plot_metargram is able to handle data gaps
• metar_validation performs simple validation checks (e. g. dismisses dew point > temperature)

metar 0.3.1

• Intermediate update

m-saenger/metar documentation built on Jan. 29, 2025, 12:06 a.m.