From ae7321f509acba8e22b8d19eb7dcfa2d86297e82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jprestop Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 14:31:45 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Per #128, making necessary updates for v5.0 release --- docs/conf.py | 6 +++--- docs/downloads.rst | 8 ++++++++ docs/release_notes.rst | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py index bac23236..e5749086 100644 --- a/docs/conf.py +++ b/docs/conf.py @@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ project = 'FastEddy' author = 'UCAR/NCAR' author_list = 'Muñoz-Esparza, D., J. Sauer' -version = '4.0' +version = '5.0' verinfo = version release = f'{version}' -release_year = '2025' -release_date = f'{release_year}-10-23' +release_year = '2026' +release_date = f'{release_year}-05-18' copyright = f'{release_year}, {author}' # -- General configuration --------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/docs/downloads.rst b/docs/downloads.rst index 0f981300..fb97aa9d 100644 --- a/docs/downloads.rst +++ b/docs/downloads.rst @@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ Downloads - Release Date - Tar File - Release Notes + * - 5.0.0 + - May 18, 2026 + - `v5.0.0.tar.gz `_ + - `v5.0.0 Release Notes `_ + * - 4.0.1 + - November 18, 2025 + - `v4.0.1.tar.gz `_ + - `v4.0.1 Release Notes `_ * - 4.0.0 - October 23, 2025 - `v4.0.0.tar.gz `_ diff --git a/docs/release_notes.rst b/docs/release_notes.rst index abec5df6..ef85ae77 100644 --- a/docs/release_notes.rst +++ b/docs/release_notes.rst @@ -2,6 +2,43 @@ Release Notes ************* +FastEddy-model Version 5.0 Release Notes (20260518) +=================================================== + +.. dropdown:: Repository, build, and test + + * Tutorial extensions for using mesoscale MPAS and FastEddy to drive downscaled FastEddy simulations, and to apply the surface heat flux redistribution option for urban simulations + * Pre-processing parameters reference guide for GeoSpec, SimGrid, and GenICBCs + +.. dropdown:: Bugfixes + + * Fix to the parameter that controls urban surface heat redistribution option to properly be passed down to the GPU + * Fix to memory address of potential temperature base state used in urban simulations [contributed by Mingxin Gong and Prof. Bowen Zhou from Nanjing University, China] + * Fix to GAD exception when a turbine hub height coincides with a vertical cell face [in collaboration with Dr. William Radunz from Johns Hopkins University] + +.. dropdown:: Enhancements + + * Virtual tower capability for high-frequency output a specified locations + * Nesting of TKE boundary conditions from parent domain + * Reduction of the order of the advection scheme near the surface to avoid use of below-ground halo values + * Inclusion of 2d maps of latitude and longitude to IO and usage for Coriolis forcing and virtual tower location + * Extension of SimGrid preprocessing step to compute a surface heat flux redistribution map for urban simulations [contributed by Eloisa Raluy-López from University of Murcia, Spain] + * Extension of GenICBCs to allow LES-to-LES nesting within FastEddy (both real and ideal cases) + * Allow prescription of subgrid TKE through lateral boundary conditions (hydroBCs = 1) + +FastEddy-model Version 4.0.1 Release Notes (20251118) +===================================================== + +.. dropdown:: Bugfixes + + * Added gpu_type=a100 to fasteddy_pbs_scripts per NSF NCAR HPC environment change + * Added full path for conda environment to to fasteddy_pbs_scripts + * Changed default Example08 jsons + * Casted simTime_it as unsigned long long in curandPseudo…Seed() + * Enhanced Simgrid.py + * Removed redundant factor of four on all device allocated array memory + * Removed extra sqrt(rho) factor from friction velocity output + FastEddy-model Version 4.0 Release Notes (20251023) =================================================== From b3e8f28342f1921a0131feb1a4fc6ec99ee143ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Sauer Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 15:48:32 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update release_notes.rst Tiny typo fix in first bullet of Enhancements. --- docs/release_notes.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/release_notes.rst b/docs/release_notes.rst index ef85ae77..31e76f2f 100644 --- a/docs/release_notes.rst +++ b/docs/release_notes.rst @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ FastEddy-model Version 5.0 Release Notes (20260518) .. dropdown:: Enhancements - * Virtual tower capability for high-frequency output a specified locations + * Virtual tower capability for high-frequency output at specified locations * Nesting of TKE boundary conditions from parent domain * Reduction of the order of the advection scheme near the surface to avoid use of below-ground halo values * Inclusion of 2d maps of latitude and longitude to IO and usage for Coriolis forcing and virtual tower location From c6ae665c4d17bb116c732c419fb36cf69f8abdc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jprestop Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 16:57:07 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Per #128, adding two more bullets for Repository, build, and test section --- docs/release_notes.rst | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/release_notes.rst b/docs/release_notes.rst index 31e76f2f..05c8dfd1 100644 --- a/docs/release_notes.rst +++ b/docs/release_notes.rst @@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ FastEddy-model Version 5.0 Release Notes (20260518) .. dropdown:: Repository, build, and test * Tutorial extensions for using mesoscale MPAS and FastEddy to drive downscaled FastEddy simulations, and to apply the surface heat flux redistribution option for urban simulations - * Pre-processing parameters reference guide for GeoSpec, SimGrid, and GenICBCs + * Pre-processing parameters reference guide for GeoSpec, SimGrid, and GenICBCs + * Documentation section for Efficient Output Modes (full domain binary I/O and virtual towers) + * Inclusion of a Feedback and Updates section .. dropdown:: Bugfixes