Pysteps

What's Changed
* Support for custom colormap in `precipfield.py` and `plot_custom_precipitation_range.py` example by rutkovskii in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/433
* Reduce memory usage in steps blending by mats-knmi in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/435

New Contributors
* rutkovskii made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/433

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/compare/v1.11.0...v1.12.0

This release includes developments made during the July 2024 pySTEPS-hackathon with focus on the blending module.
Many thanks to all contributors!

What's Changed
* fix: make sure netcdf exporters can handle list of timesteps by RubenImhoff in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/369
* Add lambert_conformal_conic projection by FelixE91 in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/380
* Changed default number of cascade levels to 6 everywhere in the project by sidekock in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/387
* Add option to smooth radar mask by sidekock in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/379
* Consider splits and merges in tdating by ritvje in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/349
* Add resample distributions function for probability matching by RubenImhoff in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/390
* Replace numpy.matrix with numpy.ndarray by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/407
* Fix: make sure that precip_models variable has the correct length by RubenImhoff in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/368
* Fix support for timesteps list in case model has rain but radar does not by mats-knmi in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/411
* Performance fix by gjm174 in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/410
* Optimisation in excprob function by viktor40 in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/424
* Fix excessive memory usage of _fill_nans_infs_nwp_cascade by mats-knmi in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/425
* Drop python 3.9, support python 3.12 by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/422
* Print missing filename by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/427
* Modify probability matching code to allow ignoring a part of the domain by ladc in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/428

New Contributors
* FelixE91 made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/380
* sidekock made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/387
* gjm174 made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/410
* viktor40 made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/424

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/compare/v1.10.0...v1.11.0

What's Changed
* Test ascending by pierrejavelle in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/302
* Test for dimensionality of input in extrapolation routine by katelbach in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/299
* Migrate to gcc13 by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/356
* Change print function in check_norain function by RubenImhoff in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/357
* Migrate to codecov-actionv4 by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/358
* Update RainFARM by simonbeylat in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/311
* Fix docs by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/364
* Fixes following numpy 2 by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/365
* Update RainFARM example following 311 by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/367

New Contributors
* pierrejavelle made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/302
* katelbach made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/299
* simonbeylat, ecasellas, jrmiro, blaiDoAr made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/311

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/compare/v1.9.0...v1.10.0

What's Changed

This release mainly includes developments made during the July 2023 pySTEPS-hackathon with focus on the blending module.
Many thanks to all contributors: mpvginde, ladc, RubenImhoff, Simon De Kock and Ricardo Reinoso-Rondinel!
All details can be found in PR https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/351 by mpvginde.

More changes:
* Add compression and documentation options to netCDF exporter by RubenImhoff in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/352
* Bug fix: ignore 0 in TDaTing cell match by ritvje in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/350

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/compare/v1.8.1+002...v1.9.0

What's Changed
* Return total scaled volume in SAL metric by EsmailGhaemi in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/345
* Bugfix reproducibility & ensemble member order with dask by mpvginde in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/347


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/compare/v1.8.0...v1.8.1+002

What's Changed
* Drop python 3.8, support python 3.11 by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/343
* Add instructions to install on apple silicon by dnerini in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/335
* Fix for projections using a spherical earth by mpvginde in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/336
* Geogrid fix by dbkhout in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/340


New Contributors
* mpvginde made their first contribution in https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/pull/336

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/pySTEPS/pysteps/compare/v1.7.4...v1.8.0