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Update release notes and docs for 2.1 release

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Jeremy Stanley
2016-09-13 17:30:33 +00:00
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New Version Information for the Weather Utility
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:Copyright: (c) 2006-2012 Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>. Permission
:Copyright: (c) 2006-2016 Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>. Permission
to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is
granted under terms provided in the LICENSE file distributed
with this software.
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2.1 Release
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The old http://weather.noaa.gov/pub site was deprecated and as of August
23 and subsequently removed from service. Correlation data files have
been updated to use the working http://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov URL instead.
Updated correlation data is included based on newer 2014 Census data.
The correlation data rebuilding process has been improved and more
thoroughly documented.
Radian floats in correlation data are now truncated to 7 decimal places,
significantly reducing rounding error fuzz against future data file
updates.
The /etc/weather/weatherrc file mentioned in documentation is now
properly read.
2.0 Release
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The 2.0 release involves a major rewrite of the underlying code and