MetPy 1.3.0 Released!

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Highlights

• Dropped support for Python 3.7
• Station information lookup now better documented works like a standard Python mapping
• Fixed problems with parcel profile functions and repeated pressure values
• Fixed some CF coordinate and unit identification bugs
• Fix for reading NEXRAD data from S3 with newer versions of Botocore
• Fixed wet_bulb_temperature to accept NumPy scalars
• Fixed problem using smoothing and unit conversion together in simplified plotting interface

Enhancements 😄

• Make StationLookup a proper Mapping by @dopplershift in Make StationLookup a proper Mapping #2398
• Doc/warning improvements by @dopplershift in Doc/warning improvements #2415

Bugs Fixed 🐛

• DOC: Update README installation guide URL by @mathomp4 in DOC: Update README installation guide URL #2306
• Retaining global attrs on MetPyDatasetAccessor.quantify() by @lpilz in Retaining global attrs on MetPyDatasetAccessor.quantify() #2312
• Update coord criteria regex so that X prefixes or _ infixes don't break it by @jthielen in Update coord criteria regex so that X prefixes or _ infixes don't break it #2347
• Miscellaneous Maintenance by @dopplershift in Miscellaneous Maintenance #2348
• Fix unit power regex for parentheses handling by @jthielen in Fix unit power regex for parentheses handling #2380
• NEXRAD misc updates by @dopplershift in NEXRAD misc updates #2381
• Fix wet_bulb_temperature for NumPy scalars by @jthielen in Fix wet_bulb_temperature for NumPy scalars #2402
• Fix declarative smoothing bug by @kgoebber in Fix declarative smoothing bug #2385
• Drop repeat pressures in moist region of parcel_profile by @dcamron in Drop repeat pressures in moist region of parcel_profile #2412

Other Changes

• Drop Python 3.7 by @dopplershift in Drop Python 3.7 #2317
• Bump test tolerance by @dopplershift in Bump test tolerance #2328
• Bump scipy and pandas minimum versions by @dopplershift in Bump scipy and pandas minimum versions #2329
• TEST: Update reference image (Fixes Nightly build is failing #2391) by @dopplershift in TEST: Update reference image (Fixes #2391) #2395
• Update Codacy link in the dev docs by @dopplershift in Update Codacy link in the dev docs  #2405
• DOC: add import to wind_components doc string example by @raybellwaves in DOC: add import to wind_components doc string example #2300

New Contributors

• @mathomp4 made their first contribution in DOC: Update README installation guide URL #2306
• @lpilz made their first contribution in Retaining global attrs on MetPyDatasetAccessor.quantify() #2312

Full Changelog: v1.2.0...v1.3.0

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This discussion was created from the release 1.3.0.