2026-06-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.6.3 released

2026-06-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamOpenAppend: fail since release 2.6.1 (bug fix)

2026-06-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.6.2 released

2026-06-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Unused NetCDF dimension fails since release 2.6.1 [Bug #12388]

2026-04-22  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using EXSE library version 2.1.0
	* using FILE library version 1.9.2
	* Version 2.6.1 released

2026-04-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed obsolete function gridName() and zaxisName()

2026-04-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* query: added date key

2026-03-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: reading array without dimension failed (bug fix)

2026-03-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdiAdditionalGRIBKeys: fix eccodes warning message for non array keys

2026-03-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* add env. var CDI_FILTERSIZE_MIN to set the minimum chunkSize for filtering

2026-03-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistDefVarIntArrKey/vlistDefVarDblArrKey: changed *values to values[]

2026-03-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* query single NetCDF group

2026-02-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.6.0 released

2026-02-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Merge wave_spectrum patch from Daniel Reinert

2026-02-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Set default CDI_CACHE_NCZ=1

2026-01-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* add env. var CDI_CACHE_NC to set CDI_CACHE_NC4 and CDI_CACHE_NCZ
	* add CDI input cache for NC4 data (netcdf NC4 cache has performance issues)

2026-01-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* CDO_CACHE_NCZ: added support for cell query

2026-01-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Wrong datetime returned in gribapiGetValidityDateTime with sub-minute resolution grib file [Bug #12335]

2026-01-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Changed healpix_index to coordinate variable

2026-01-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Fix problem with scalar zaxis

2026-01-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* add CDI input cache for NCZ data (netcdf NCZ cache has performance issues)
	* process_grid_query: improve HEALPix support

2025-11-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* is_healpix_grid: add support for int64 attributes

2025-11-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_time_dimid: replaced is_time_units() by is_timeaxis_units() (bug fix)

2025-11-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.5.4 released

2025-10-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replace cdi_has_ncfilter() by cdiGetConfig(CDI_NC_HAS_FILTER)
	* Replace cdi_has_ncdap() by cdiGetConfig(CDI_NC_HAS_DAP)
	* Replace cdi_has_cgribex() by cdiGetConfig(CDI_HAS_CGRIBEX)
	* Add interface function cdiGetConfig()
	* cdf_def_var_filter: changed error to warning

2025-10-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* is_timeaxis_units: tu string is not null terminated (bug fix)

2025-08-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* strcasecmp not defined [Bug #12250]

2025-07-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.5.3 released

2025-07-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF support for versions <4.3.3 has been discontinued

2025-07-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiInqProjLCC: invert lat1/lat2 only for gribEdition 1 if southPoleOnProjectionPlane (bug fix)

2025-07-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: fix problem with axis attribute and unstructured data

2025-06-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: added support for GRIB_HEALPIX cell indices

2025-06-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added interface functions gridDefIndices()/gridInqIndices()

2025-06-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added GRID_HEALPIX

2025-06-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Renamed CDI_CHUNK_CACHE to CDI_CHUNK_CACHE_IN/CDI_CHUNK_CACHE_OUT

2025-05-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.5.2.1 released

2025-05-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiEncode: moved gribapiDefInstitut() to the front

2025-04-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.5.2 released

2025-03-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* changed chunkSizeLim from 16mb to 4mb

2025-03-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistChangeZaxis: added call to delete_chunks() (bug fix)

2025-03-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* enable-hirlam-extensions failed since release 2.5.1 (bug fix)

2025-03-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.5.1 released

2025-02-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* taxis: added support for CDI_KEY_DATATYPE

2025-02-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB_API: Handle LLAM as LCC

2025-02-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added obsolete functions vlistNgrids() and vlistNzaxis() for ParaView vtkCDIReader

2025-02-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for READ_CELL_CENTER=false

2025-01-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added CDI_KEY_CHUNKSIZE_DIMX
	* Added CDI_KEY_CHUNKSIZE_DIMY

2025-01-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added CDI_KEY_CHUNKSIZE_DIMZ
	* Added CDI_KEY_CHUNKSIZE_DIMT

2025-01-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: Fix error in scanning coordinates attribute

2024-12-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: improved calculation of output chunk size

2024-12-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: improved calculation of input chunk cache size for numStep>1 and zSize>1

2024-11-28  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 2.3.1
	* Version 2.5.0 released

2024-11-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: improved HealPIX support

2024-11-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* reset chunktype if z and t are chunked

2024-10-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* lock access to NCZARR in CDI_Threadsafe mode
	* Renamed interface functions streamXXXRecord to streamXXXField

2024-10-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: search for time dimension only if it is undefined

2024-10-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: use positive attribute only for variables with undefined status

2024-09-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.4.4 released

2024-09-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* absolute timeaxis failed with timeunits seconds [Bug #11916]

2024-08-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.4.3 released

2024-07-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Make code c++20 compliant

2024-06-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added check for NetCDF4.8 function ncaux_h5filterspec_parselist()

2024-06-21  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 2.3.0
        * using EXSE library version 2.0.0
	* Version 2.4.2 released

2024-06-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiGetEnsembleInfo: don't check perturbationNumber (bug fix)

2024-06-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: switched off output chunk cache

2024-06-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: improved calculation of input chunk cache size

2024-06-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamDefFilter(): changed interface
	* cdfDefVarFilter(): added support for list of filterSpec

2024-05-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdiInqContents: missing lock of non thread-safe netCDF4/HDF5 calls (bug fix)

2024-05-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.4.1 released

2024-04-19 Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfVerifyVars: disable check failed with cdo option --cmor

2024-04-15 Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapi: added support for sortname option

2024-03-22 Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapi_get_timeunits: check unitsOfTime (bug fix) [report: Chris Barnard]

2024-03-20 Uwe Schulzweida

	* calc_chunk_cache_size:  improved for 4D chunked data

2024-03-11 Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB1: add check for full pressure levels

2024-03-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed  interface function vlistCopy(), use vlistDuplicate()

2024-02-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.4.0 released

2024-02-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: use timevar buffer

2024-02-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* fdb5 interface: update to release 5.11.29

2024-02-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* improve support for time units second [Bug #11740]

2024-01-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribex: check gridsize when creating the inventory

2024-01-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* define SSIZE_MAX to LONG_MAX, if undefined

2023-12-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add global option CDI_Threadsafe to lock non thread-safe netCDF4/HDF5 calls

2023-12-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add environment variable CDI_LOCK_IO to lock IO access

2023-11-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* calc_chunk_cache_size: wrong result for 3D data (bug fix)

2023-11-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlist_generate_zaxis: init query.lbounds and query.ubounds (bug fix)

2023-11-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: write of y-coordinates failed for Gaussian reduced grids (bug fix)

2023-10-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.3.0 released

2023-10-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add GRIB2 HEALPix support (available with eccodes-2.32.0)

2023-09-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add interface function streamDefShuffle()

2023-08-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.2.4 released

2023-08-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replace cdf_get_att_int64() by cdf_get_att_longlong() to read NC_INT64 attributes with nc_get_att_longlong()

2023-07-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add interface function streamInqNumSteps(int streamID) to inquire number of time steps

2023-07-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* time information missing if the stream contains only constant time fields (bug fix)
	* write grib via ecCodes: set default taxistype to TAXIS_ABSOLUTE

2023-07-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF read: add standard_name attribute for lon/lat coordinates

2023-07-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* HIRLAM_EXTENSIONS: set default CDI_KEY_SCANNINGMODE to 64 [Bug #11367]

2023-07-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiEncode: add CDI_Debug condition for warning message

2023-06-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.2.3 released

2023-06-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: add support for earth radius specified by data producer

2023-06-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: add read only support for alternativeRowScanning

2023-06-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapi LCC: add support for parameter xpole/ypole (bug fix)
	* gribapiDefGridLCC: add LaDInDegrees for GRIB2 (bug fix)
	* gribapiDefGridLCC: store DxInMetres/DyInMetres as double (bug fix)

2023-05-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netcdf: filter coordinates variable name zg and zghalf in is_valid_coordinate()

2023-05-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.2.2 released

2023-05-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefineAttributes: check filetype for unsigned int attributes (bug fix)

2023-05-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistChangeGridIndex: remove CDI_KEY_CHUNKSIZE if present
	* NetCDF4: use chunkSize only if it is less than gridsize (bug fix)

2023-04-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.2.1 released

2023-04-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add support for NetCDF attribute type NC_INT64

2023-04-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapi decode: add support for single precision float interface (available since ecCodes-2.30.0)

2023-04-09  Uwe Schulzweida

        * fix Bug #10790

2023-03-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexDefTime: change relative time to absolute time axis if necessary (bug fix)

2023-03-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* set chunkSizeMin to 256k
	* change chunkSizeLim from to 1m to 16m

2023-03-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* add async_worker support for NCZARR
	* query cells: changed to all 1D grids

2023-02-23  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 2.1.0
        * using EXSE library version 1.5.0
	* Version 2.2.0 released

2023-02-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* changed chunkSizeLim from 16m to 1m
	* NetCDF: added query support for grid cells

2023-02-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: added query support for timesteps

2023-01-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: added query support for variable names

2023-01-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for NetCDF4/HDF5 filter

2023-01-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistDefVarDatatype: refactor handling of missing value (bug fix)

2022-12-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.1.1 released

2022-11-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_def_mapping: add support for datatype NC_STRING (bug fix)

2022-11-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grid module: remove initialization of CDI_KEY_SCANNINGMODE (bug fix)

2022-11-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_read_xcoord: skip char coordinates only if ndims=1 (bug fix)

2022-11-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add interface function streamOpenReadQuery();
	* Add module cdiQuery

2022-11-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* async_worker: remove syncronization at end of timesteps

2022-11-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF output: adde compression support for data on GRID_GENERIC

2022-10-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced CDI function vlistDefVarExtra() by cdiDefKeyString() with CDI_KEY_CHUNKS
	* Replaced CDI function vlistInqVarExtra() by cdiInqKeyString() with CDI_KEY_CHUNKS
	* Replaced CDI function vlistDefVarScalefactor() by cdiDefKeyFloat() with CDI_KEY_SCALEFACTOR
	* Replaced CDI function vlistInqVarScalefactor() by cdiDefKeyFloat () with CDI_KEY_SCALEFACTOR
	* Replaced CDI function vlistDefVarAddoffset() by cdiDefKeyFloat () with CDI_KEY_ADDOFFSET
	* Replaced CDI function vlistInqVarAddoffset() by cdiDefKeyFloat () with CDI_KEY_ADDOFFSET

2022-10-17  Uwe Schulzweida

        * Add environment variable CDI_SHUFFLE to set shuffle option to NetCDF4 deflation compression

2022-10-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Improve read performance of temporal chunked NetCDF4 data
        * Add environment variable CDI_CHUNK_CACHE to set the NetCDF4 chunk cache size
        * Add environment variable CDI_CHUNK_CACHE_MAX to set the maximum chunk cache size

2022-10-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: reading of lower time bounds is wrong since 2.0.6 (bug fix)

2022-10-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.1.0 released

2022-10-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added CDI_PROJ_HEALPIX

2022-10-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdi_encode_timeval: added support for TUNIT_SECOND

2022-09-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* install cmake files in <install>/lib/cmake/cdi

2022-08-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added CDI_KEY_CHUNKTYPE and CDI_KEY_CHUNKSIZE

2022-08-11  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 2.0.2
	* Version 2.0.6 released

2022-07-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Set number of significant bits used for NetCDF 4.9.0 bit-roundung: vlistDefVarNSB()/vlistInqVarNSB()

2022-06-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for NCZarr

2022-05-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for milli seconds
	* Changed DateType back to int

2022-04-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_set_grid_to_similar_vars: set ydimid to CDI_UNDEFID for GRID_GAUSSIAN_REDUCED (bug fix)

2022-03-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* compareXYvals failed for unstructured grids (segmentation fault) [Bug #10632]

2022-03-16  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 2.0.1
	* Version 2.0.5 released

2022-03-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxis_compare: check bounds (bug fix)

2022-03-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* ecCodes encode: fix problem with startStep for step type MIN/MAX  [report: Johannes Schick]
	* ecCodes encode: switch off unused bitmap [request: Sebastian Borchert]

2022-03-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* recalculate optimal chunk_size if gridsize is > chunk_size_lim (bug fix)

2022-02-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.0.4 released

2022-02-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiEncode: init productDefinitionTemplate with -1 (bug fix)

2022-01-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_read_coordinates: check that grid cell bounds have only 2 dimensions [Bug #10575]
	* gribIterator::gridGenerate: copy CDI_KEY_UUID (bug fix)

2022-01-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB read: recalculate start date/time for every record and timestep (bug fix) [report: Johannes Schick]

2022-01-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.0.3 released

2022-01-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Make CDI compatible to revision 1.8.3 used in ICON

2021-12-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added src/cmake/cdi-config-version.cmake.in

2021-12-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added src/cmake/cdi-config.cmake.in

2021-11-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.0.2 released

2021-11-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: fix unsigned integer overflow for key scaledValueOfFirstFixedSurface

2021-11-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* changed chunk_size_lim from 1073741823 to 16777216 (bug fix)

2021-10-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 2.0.1 released

2021-10-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_read_coordinates: check yvarid (bug fix)

2021-10-11  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 2.0.0
	* Version 2.0.0 released

2021-10-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Changed type of date from int64_t to DateType

2021-10-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Changed type of gridsize to SizeType

2021-09-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Changed to 3-clause BSD license

2021-08-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add FDB support (experimental)

2021-07-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* instituteCompareKernel(): compare full length of longnames

2021-07-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Allow UUID starting with zero (bug fix)

2021-07-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexDefGridLambert(): recalculate xinc/yinc in meter (bug fix)

2021-06-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add environment variables CDI_GRIB1_TEMPLATE and CDI_GRIB2_TEMPLATE
	* cdf_put_att_int()/cdf_get_att_int(): change NC_ERANGE to NC_NOERR

2021-05-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* taxisInqFdate: set default value to taxisInqRdate()

2021-05-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Add support for ecCodes key typeOfStatisticalProcessing

2021-04-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxis: added support for datatype int and short

2021-04-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced zaxisDefDatatype()/zaxisInqDatatype() by cdiDefKeyInt()/cdiInqKeyInt() with CDI_KEY_DATATYPE
	* Replaced gridDefDatatype()/gridInqDatatype() by cdiDefKeyInt()/cdiInqKeyInt() with CDI_KEY_DATATYPE

2021-04-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefLevel: added support for GRIB1_LTYPE_LANDDEPTH_LAYER

2021-04-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Apply patch from Julian Kunkel (support for ESDM URL)

2021-04-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added env var CDI_CONVERT_CUBESPHERE (default 1) to convert cubed-sphere data to unstructured grid

2021-03-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexDefGridRegular: use defined values for xfirst and xlast for Gaussian reduced longitudes
	* gribapiDefGridRegular: use defined values for xfirst and xlast for Gaussian reduced longitudes

2021-03-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* compare_unstructured: replaced compareXYAO() by compareXYFull()

2021-03-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB key shapeOfTheEarth=2 (bug fix)
	* gridDefParamsLCC()/gridInqParamsLCC(): changed interface
	* gridDefParamsSTERE()/gridInqParamsSTERE(): changed interface
	* Changed interface to proj_XXX_to_YYY_func()

2021-02-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* srv_read_record: use MEMTYPE_FLOAT for DATATYPE_FLT32
	* srv_write_record: use MEMTYPE_FLOAT for DATATYPE_FLT32

2021-01-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdiVlistAddGridIfNew(): check bounds for GRID_LONLAT and GRID_GAUSSIAN

2021-01-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: set datatype to double if not equal float (bug fix)

2021-01-25  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.9.5
	* Version 1.9.10 released

2021-01-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefDateTimeRel: check range of startStep and endStep only for editionNumber 1

2021-01-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridDefParamRLL: set x/y units to degrees

2020-12-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridDefParamLCC: write latitude_of_projection_origin to lat_0 (bug fix)

2020-11-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* struct record_t: changed data type of levelID from short to int

2020-11-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdi.h: removed function gaussianLatitudes() from cdi interface

2020-10-09  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.9.5
	* Version 1.9.9 released

2020-09-25 Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdi_generate_vars: set level to level1 if zaxis bounds are available (removed level = (level1 + level2) / 2)

2020-09-21 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Ignore netCDF attribute _NCProperties

2020-08-28 Uwe Schulzweida

	* getAvailabilityOfRelativeTimes: added PDT 57 and 58 [patch: Jochen Foerstner]

2020-08-27 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for zaxis type ZAXIS_TROPOPAUSE

2020-08-25 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for szip compression  with NetCDF 4.7.4

2020-08-24 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Renamed default MPIMET institute longname to <Max Planck Institute for Meteorology>

2020-08-18 Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistDefVarDatatype: cast CDI_default_missval to float for CDI_DATATYPE_FLT32

2020-08-16 Matthew Krupcale

	* Missing math library during linking [Bug #9856]
	* Fix incorrect detection and usage of netcdf_par.h during configure [Bug #9855]

2020-08-09 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Fix problem with GRIB2 key indicatorOfUnitForTimeRange [Bug #9846]

2020-06-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed unsed function vlistInqVarTimave() and  vlistDefVarTimave()

2020-06-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced vlistDefVarName()/vlistInqVarName() by cdiDefKeyString()/cdiInqKeyString() with CDI_KEY_NAME
	* Replaced vlistDefVarLongname()/vlistInqVarLongname() by cdiDefKeyString()/cdiInqKeyString() with CDI_KEY_LONGNAME
	* Replaced vlistDefVarUnits()/vlistInqVarUnits() by cdiDefKeyString()/cdiInqKeyString() with CDI_KEY_UNITS
	* Replaced vlistDefVarStdname()/vlistInqVarStdname() by cdiDefKeyString()/cdiInqKeyString() with CDI_KEY_STDNAME

2020-05-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Erroneous behaviour setting GRIB2 bitsPerValue (bug fix) [report: Florian Prill]

2020-04-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: added support for reading complex numbers (status: experimental)

2020-04-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: added support for writting complex numbers (status: experimental)

2020-04-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Fix: --without-threads failed (use HAVE_LIBPTHREAD in async_worker.c)

2020-03-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfScanVarAttr: fix problem with standard_name attribute
	* vlistCopyFlag: init mlevelID with levID2 (bug fix)

2020-02-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added function cdiInqAttType() and cdiDelAtt()

2020-02-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added function cdiInqAttLen()
	* NetCDF: treats global history attribute as a normal attribute
	* removed CDI functions streamInqHistorySize(), streamInqHistoryString() and streamDefHistory()

2020-02-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxisDuplicate: init target attributes (bug fix) [report: Fabian Wachsmann]

2020-02-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: read lat bounds of a Gaussian reduced grid

2020-02-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cfortran.h: define SXFortran [patch: Florian Prill]
	* Preserve NetCDF attribute positive on data variables

2020-01-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: addes support for non global Gaussian grids

2019-11-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced gridInqXstdname()/gridInqYstdname() by cdiInqKeyString() with CDI_KEY_STDNAME
	* Replaced gridDefScannigMode()/gridInqScanningMode() by cdiDefKeyInt()/cdiInqKeyInt() with CDI_KEY_SCANNINGMODE

2019-11-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced gridDefUUID()/gridInqUUID() by cdiDefKeyBytes()/cdiInqKeyBytes() with CDI_KEY_UUID

2019-11-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced zaxisDefLtype()/zaxisInqLtype() by cdiDefKeyInt()/cdiInqKeyInt() with CDI_KEY_TYPEOFFIRSTFIXEDSURFACE

2019-11-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced zaxisDefKeyStr()/zaxisInqKeyStr() by cdiDefKeyString()/cdiInqKeyString()

2019-11-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced gridDefKeyStr()/gridInqKeyStr() by cdiDefKeyString()/cdiInqKeyString()

2019-11-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for datatype of grid mapping var

2019-11-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support gpt GRIB2 key typeOfTimeIncrement

2019-10-29  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.9.4
	* Version 1.9.8 released

2019-10-14 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for timestep type

2019-10-11 Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapi: use forecast reference time
	* gribapi: added support for seconds

2019-09-09 Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib: added support for start date for accum, avg, range and diff

2019-09-08 Uwe Schulzweida

	* time axis: added support for datatype integer

2019-09-06 Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefTime: adjust reference time if necessary (bug fix) [report: Helmut Haak]

2019-08-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* find_leadtime() bug fix

2019-08-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistCopyFlag: added attribute: positive (bug fix)

2019-08-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF4: set chunk size max to 1073741823 (bug fix)

2019-08-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grbGetGridtype: return changed gridID (bug fix) [report: Florian Prill]

2019-07-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Moved grib2LocalSectionPresent=0 to gribContainersNew() [report: Florian Prill]

2019-07-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: added support for GAUSSIAN_REDUCED grids

2019-07-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* instituteDefaultEntries: added CNMC [patch: Florian Prill]

2019-07-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* varInsertTileSubtype: bug fix [report: Florian Prill]

2019-06-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.9.7.1 released

2019-06-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grbCopyRecord: fix compile error with HIRLAM_EXTENSIONS

2019-06-07  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.9.3
	* Version 1.9.7 released

2019-05-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB decoding parallelization [patch from Nathanael Huebbe]

2019-05-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB: Support of typeOfStatisticalProcessing = 11 (Summation) [Feature #9055]

2019-05-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: don't decode timevalue if timeunits is missing

2019-05-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistInqVarLongname: return CDI_MAX_NAME chars (bug fix)

2019-04-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF4: dimids are greater than ndims after ncrename (bug fix)

2019-04-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed funtion gridPrint()
	* Removed funtion zaxisPrint()

2019-04-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support gpt GRIB2 key typeOfSecondFixedSurface

2019-03-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for GRIB2 key shapeOfTheEarth=6

2019-03-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxisCreate/gridCreate: added check for size != 0

2019-03-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridInqParamLCC: set gridtype to GRID_PROJECTION

2019-03-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_set_cdi_attr: bug fix for length of string attributes

2019-02-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB2: added support for inventory key typeOfGeneratingProcess

2019-02-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* uvRelativeToGrid: changed flag from grid to variable

2019-02-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfScanVarAttr: ignore attribute valid_range if min > max (bug fix)

2019-02-07  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.9.2
        * using EXSE library version 1.4.1
	* Version 1.9.6 released

2019-02-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* taxisCopyTimestep: don't copy rdate/rtime (bug fix)

2019-01-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* ecCodes: deleteLocalDefinition for GRIB1.tmpl

2018-11-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* scanning of attribute associate* failed (bug fix)

2018-11-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib1/ecCodes: set maxStep to 65000 (bug fix)

2018-11-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: Added support for variables with different perturbationNumber

2018-11-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added check for unsupported NetCDF4/HDF5 library combination (NetCDF  <= 4.4.0 with libhdf5 >= 1.10.0)

2018-11-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF attribute axis:  leave unchanged
	* NetCDF attribute standard_name:  leave unchanged

2018-10-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added environment  variable CDI_GRIBAPI_GRIB1 to set GRIB1 decoder/encoder to GRIBAPI

2018-10-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_read: removed limitation of nmiss_ to INT_MAX [Bug #8691]

2018-10-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: Fix xyz dim order for unstructured grids without coordinates

2018-09-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribex: make section2 length dynamic (bug fix for large Gaussian reduced grids)

2018-09-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added gridInqXvalsPart() and gridInqYvalsPart() [patch from: Niklas Röber]

2018-09-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added function cdiInqGridMissval()

2018-09-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for polar stereographic projection
	* grib2ScaleFactor: added support for negative scale factor (bug fix)

2018-09-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed obsolete flags DATATYPE_* and FILETYPE_*

2018-09-05  Uwe Schulzweida

        * GRIB2: correct longitudeOfFirstGridPoint if necessary (bug fix)

2018-09-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* CDI_reduce_dim: wrong result when reduce time dimension (bug fix)
	* NetCDF: added support for single scalar variable

2018-08-10  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.9.1
	* Version 1.9.5 released

2018-08-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexGetGrid: if firstLon >= 180 sub 360

2018-08-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* taxisCopyTimestep: delete target units if reference time differ (bug fix)

2018-07-19  Florian Prill

	* Added function cdiIterator_inqFiletype()

2018-07-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added global option CDI_read_cell_corners

2018-07-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib reduced_gg: gribapi gridType detector doesn't like lonIncr

2018-07-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* set_gridtype: ignore attribute CDI_grid_type for curvilinear grids

2018-07-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridCompare: bug fix comparing uuid of unstructured grid

2018-07-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* reshGetStatus: applied patch from Kalle+Thomas

2018-06-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF dimension IDs do not have to start at 0 and their increment can not be equal to 1! (bug fix)

2018-05-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Limit chunksizehint to filesize

2018-05-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added error code CDI_ETMOF (Too many open files)
	* file.c set default of MAX_FILES to 8192

2018-05-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiGetKeys: get MPIM local section

2018-05-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* taxis: changed type of date to int64_t
	* cdiDecodeDate: changed type of date to int64_t
	* cdiEncodeDate: changed type of return value to int64_t

2018-04-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.9.4 released

2018-05-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_scan_var_attr: valid_min bug fix

2018-04-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefDateTimeRel: check range of endStep (bug fix)

2018-04-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added streamReadVarPart() and streamReadVarSlicePart() [patch from: Niklas Röber]

2018-03-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Set default data type for grids to CDI_DATATYPE_FLT64

2018-02-27  Uwe Schulzweida

        * Added support for GRIB2 key section2Padding

2018-02-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* scanTimestep1: set default of rdate to vdate (bug fix)

2018-02-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* varDefZaxis: don't remove default of longname and units

2018-02-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Fix brocken ECHAM5 modelIDs (introduced in 1.9.3)

2018-01-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Fix GRIB_API AEC compression for unstructured grids

2018-01-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.9.3 released

2018-01-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Set GRIB center=252, subcenter=1 for MPI-M

2018-01-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Skip unavailable coordinate variables (bug fix)

2018-01-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamFilesuffix(): refactoring (bug fix)

2018-01-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIBAPI: Added support for variables with same name and different gridsize.

2018-01-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed CDI function vlistDefVarTimaccu()/vlistInqVarTimaccu().

2018-01-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Replaced vlistDefVarEnsemble() by cdiDefKeyInt().
	* Consistent test for GRIB2 shortName [patch from: Florian Prill]
	* Added support for GRIB2 keys shapeOfTheEarth and typeOfProcessedData
	* Replaced vlistDefVarProductDefinitionTemplate() by cdiDefKeyInt().
	* Replaced vlistDefVarTypeOfGeneratingProcess() by cdiDefKeyInt().

2018-01-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB2: use typeOfSecondFixedSurface if present
	* Added support for GRIB2 key tablesVersion/localTablesVersion
	* Added CDI function cdiDefKeyInt()/cdiInqKeyInt()

2017-12-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Check positive attribute for scalar z coordinates (bug fix)

2017-11-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: set coordinate attribute to "tlon tlat" for GRID_TRAJECTORY (bug fix)

2017-11-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.9.2 released

2017-11-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefGrid: set numberOfValues, needed for ccsds compression (bug fix)

2017-11-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Check chunk size limit of 2GB

2017-10-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridInqXinc: added support for negativ values (bug fix)

2017-10-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* changed type of gridsize from int to size_t

2017-10-05  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.9.0
	* Version 1.9.1 released

2017-09-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Renamed TAXIS_CONSTANT to TIME_CONSTANT

2017-09-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistCopyFlag: copy datatype (bug fix)

2017-09-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for CDI_FILETYPE_NC5

2017-09-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* CDI_PROJ_LCC: don't overwrite NetCDF units (bug fix)

2017-09-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added interface function taxisWithBounds()

2017-09-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Read NC_FORMAT_CDF5 data as CDF2 (preliminary fix)

2017-09-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netcdf: added support for GRID_TRAJECTORY

2017-09-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Implementation of CDI_reduce_dim for z axis

2017-08-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Implementation of CDI_reduce_dim for time axis
	* Implementation of CDI_reduce_dim for x/y axis
	* cdfDefAxisCommon: bug fix for zaxis bounds in CDI_cmor_mode

2017-08-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Bug fix for CF conform hybrid sigma pressure levels

2017-08-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added CALENDAR_GREGORIAN
	* cdiGridTypeInit: don't overwrite exsisting attributes (bug fix)

2017-07-27  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.8.1
	* Version 1.9.0 released

2017-07-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefVarMissval: behavior of _FillValue handling has been changed in netCDF4 (bug fix)

2017-07-12  Uwe Schulzweida

        * grib1(cgribex): added support for GRIB1 records without GridDecriptionSection

2017-07-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* removed leading space from time units (bug fix)

2017-07-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added function tableInqEntry().
	* removed:  tableInqParNamePtr(), tableInqParNamePtr(), tableInqParUnitsPtr().

2017-06-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* find_leadtime: check number of dimensions [Bug #7779]

2017-06-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Changed boolean ints to stdbool

2017-05-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.2 released

2017-05-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added env. variable CDI_COORDINATES_LONLAT to change the order of lon and lat for the coordinates attribute.

2017-05-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* merged branch charxy [Fabian Wachsmann]

2017-04-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* initialize taxisptr->units to NULL after calling delete_refcount_string() [Bug #7691]

2017-04-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiGetDiskRepresentation: Wrong result with SZIP compressed GRIB records [Bug #7650]

2017-04-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.1 released

2017-04-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* file_fill_buffer: set offset (bug fix) [patch from Harald Anlauf]

2017-04-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapi: use keys iScansNegatively and jScansPositively

2017-04-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Refactor GRID_LCC to GRID_PROJECTION

2017-04-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Scalar Z-Coordinate: added support for bounds (bug fix)

2017-03-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grid_check_cyclic: check yvals for curvilinear grids (bug fix)

2017-03-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridCompareSearch: change 3rd parameter of gridCompare() to true.

2017-03-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* set chunk size of time axis to 512
	* set min deflate size of data variables to 16
	* streamOpenAppend: set defmiss = true (Needed for NetCDF4)

2017-03-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Preserve netcdf time units attribute

2017-03-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added function streamGrbChangeParameterIdentification() (patch from Michal Koutek, KMNI)

2017-02-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added function gridDefUvRelativeToGrid()
	* gridInqUvRelativeToGrid(): added cgribex support

2017-02-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added function gridInqUvRelativeToGrid() (patch from Michal Koutek, KMNI)

2017-02-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* CDI_CHUNK_AUTO: set chunk_size_max to 65536

2017-02-14  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.7.6
	* Version 1.8.0 released

2017-01-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.0rc6 released

2016-12-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for GRIB level type 210

2016-11-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.0rc5 released

2016-11-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.0rc4 released

2016-11-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexVarCompare: bug fix for different kind of instant step types

2016-10-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: added support for grid datatype integer
	* NetCDF: added support for proj coordinate without mapping attribute

2016-10-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.0rc3 released

2016-10-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Changed default name of pressure levels to plev

2016-09-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added read support for hybrid sigma pressure coordinate with formula term P0

2016-09-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB: sort only unsorted pressure levels

2016-09-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* time axis: added support for NC_FLOAT

2016-09-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxis: added support for user defined attributes

2016-08-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* CDI_cmor_mode: Convert Zaxis with one level to Scalar Z-Coordinate on all input streams

2016-08-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.0rc2 released

2016-08-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxisDefPositive: bug fix
	* Skip netCDF attribute cell_measures if grid area variable not found
	* Changed interface for GME grid parameter

2016-08-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed obsolete grid type GRID_LCC2

2016-08-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Removed obsolete grid type GRID_LAEA
	* Removed obsolete grid type GRID_SINUSOIDAL
	* Removed obsolete CDI grid functions gridXXXXpole(), gridXXXYpole(), gridXXXAngle() and gridIsRotated()

2016-08-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.8.0rc1 released

2016-08-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grb, grb2 write: added support for projection CDI_PROJ_RLL
	* grb, grb2, ieg read: added support for projection CDI_PROJ_RLL

2016-07-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* ieg write: added support for projection CDI_PROJ_RLL

2016-07-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* iegWriteVarSliceDP: does not work (bug fix)

2016-07-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamOpenAppend: call to gribContainersNew() missing (bug fix) [Bug #6944]

2016-06-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF4: added support for attribute type NC_BYTE, NC_UBYTE, NC_USHORT and NC_UINT

2016-06-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.7.2 released

2016-05-24 Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB_API: added support for Gaussian reduced grids

2016-05-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxisTypeToGrib2ltype: added ZAXIS_DEPTH_BELOW_LAND (bug fix)

2016-05-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Seg fault in VCT with GRIB1 (introduced in 1.7.1) [Bug #6780]

2016-04-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefLevel: replace grib_set_double(gh, "level", level) by grib2DefLevel() [Bug #6732]

2016-04-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfReadVarSlice: fix bug with DATATYPE_UINT8

2016-04-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB1/GRIB_API (accumulation) encoding error [Bug #6638]

2016-03-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB1 output with forecast times > 255 [Bug: #6600]

2016-03-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: added support for dimension name of z axis

2016-03-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* NetCDF: added support for dimension name of x and y axis

2016-02-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.7.1 released
        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.7.4

2016-02-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* timeval2vtime: set vtime=rtime if timevalue=0 [Bug: #6496]

2015-12-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* ZAXIS_HEIGHT: added support for units cm, dm and km

2015-12-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDecode internal problem when processing 1x1 GRIB2 data with JPEG compression [Bug #6402]

2015-12-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridGenYvals: bug fix [Bug #6373]

2015-11-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefXaxis/cdfDefXaxis: generate bounds for CDI_cmor_mode

2015-11-23  Nathanael Huebbe

	* replaced the vlist locked flag by two other flags

2015-11-17  Uwe Schulzweida

       * cdfCopyRecord: use MEMTYPE_FLOAT for DATATYPE_FLT32 

2015-11-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* tableRead: name is not interpreted correctly (bug introduced in 1.7.0 #3933)

2015-10-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.7.0 released
        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.7.3
	* using EXSE library version 1.4.0

2015-10-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netcdf: added support for 2D generic grids which share one dimension (bug fix)

2015-09-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridCompare: check only UUID of unstructured grids if coordinates are missing

2015-09-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB rotated grids: invert angle of rotation (north to south pole) (bug fix)

2015-08-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for netCDF Scalar Coordinate Variables

2015-08-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* bug fix for scanning the  WRF time axis

2015-08-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdiStreamSetupVlist: added call to vlist_unlock(vlistID) (bug fix)

2015-06-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* merge changes from branches/cdi-tiles [from Florian Prill]
	* added rubyVersionCheck.patch [from Nathanael Huebbe]

2015-06-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefParam: check range of parameter number

2015-05-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* dmemory: added env. MEMORY_INFO

2015-04-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.9 released
        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.7.2

2015-04-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefParam: use cfName to find parameter ids
	* cgribex rotated grids: added support for parameter >angle< (bug fix)
	* netcdf rotated grids: bug fix for negative angles

2015-04-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* dmemory.c: merge changes from branches/cdi-tilesAndFileDrivenInput

2015-03-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefLevel: use function grib2DefLevel() to write grib2 levels

2015-03-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistMerge: compare size of grids (bug fix)

2015-03-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiScanTimestep1: fixed bug from previous merge of branches/cdi_fileDrivenInput (GRIB2 read failed)

2015-03-26  Uwe Schulzweida

        * merged changes from branches/cdi_fileDrivenInput

2015-03-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.8 released
        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.7.1

2015-02-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdiDecodeTimevalue: fix rounding error for negativ timevalue

2015-02-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* scan netcdf time units attribute (bug fix)

2015-02-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefDateTimeRel: forecastTime [Bug #5435]
	* cdfCopyRecord: incorrect checksum for freed object [Bug #5461]

2015-01-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdiDecodeTimevalue: round seconds for TUNIT_SECOND (bug fix)

2015-01-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfCreateRecords: call cdfCreateRecords(streamptr, 1) if not done before (bug fix)

2015-01-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdi_create_records: the contents of unused records must not be interpreted (bug fix) [patch from Nathanael Huebbe]

2014-12-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: renamed coordinate bounds dimension from nv2 to bnds
	* netCDF: renamed time bounds dimension from nb2 to bnds

2014-12-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.7 released

2014-12-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistDefAttXXX: limit length of attribute name to CDI_MAX_NAME

2014-12-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF absolute time axis with units month: change day from 00 to 01
	* netCDF absolute time axis with units year: change month/day from 0000 to 0101

2014-12-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapi: time dependent metadata [Feature #4720]

2014-12-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB_API output does not work (bug fix)

2014-11-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.6 released

2014-11-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* table::decodeForm1: missing longname results in Abort trap (bug fix)

2014-11-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfCopyRecord: removed limit for datasize

2014-11-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.5.2 released

2014-11-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* transpose2dArrayXX: wrong result (bug fix)

2014-11-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexScanTimestep1: set flag to 0 in call to cgribexVarCompare() (bug fix)

2014-11-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* IEG: added support for coordinate scale factor [patch from Kevin Sieck]

2014-10-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.5.1 released

2014-10-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: call set_validrangeDP() in cdfReadVar() (bug fix)
	* netCDF: call cdfDoInputDataTransformation() if have missvals (bug fix)

2014-10-24  Uwe Schulzweida

        * gridCompare: change limit of difference from 0.001 to 0.0015

2014-10-23  Nathanael Huebbe

	* resource_handle: optimize error messages

2014-10-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.5 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.6.5

2014-10-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistDefVarXXXKey: check validity of vlist object [Feature #4720]
	* lock CDI internal vlist objects

2014-10-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for grib_api key typeOfSecondFixedSurface

2014-10-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: added support 1D level variables

2014-10-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* read netCDF: cache time variable

2014-08-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* reshGetElem: call show_stackframe() to print a backtrace

2014-08-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added CDI function gribapiLibraryVersion(major_version, minor_version, revision_version) [Feature #5043]

2014-08-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridCompare: check position parameter of unstructured grids only if gridnumber > 0

2014-08-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribex: use timerange indicator to identify different variables
	* gribapi: use timerange indicator to identify different variables

2014-08-12  Daniel Reinert

	* listDestroy(): set resHListSize=0 [Bug #5058]
	* NetCDF: Reading uuidOfVGrid [Bug #5046]

2014-08-04  Nathanael Huebbe

	* NetCDF single precision input

2014-07-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF4: added support for xtype NC_STRING

2014-07-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistInqAtt: return -1 if attnum is out of range
	* vlistInqAttXXX: return -1 if attname not found

2014-07-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiEncode: update additional keys defined with vlistDefVarXXXKey() [Feature #4720]

2014-07-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added vlistDefVarProductDefinitionTemplate() to define GRIB2 Product Definition Template Number [Feature #4694]

2014-07-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefSteptype: changed proDefTempNum to 1/11 for typeOfGeneratingProcess=4
	* file write: set default to NONBLOCK if available

2014-07-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added function streamReadVarF() and streamReadVarSliceF()
	* streamWriteVarF, streamWriteVarSliceF: added support for GRIB1 (cgribex)

2014-07-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: activate jpeg support in combination with masks (missing values)

2014-07-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: skip coordinate variables with more than 2 dimension

2014-06-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.4 released
	* using EXSE library version 1.3.2
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.6.4

2014-06-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for env var CDI_NETCDF_HDR_PAD (pad netCDF header with nbr bytes)

2014-06-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Loss of coordinates attribute when merging files [Bug #4880]

2014-06-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: do not defined attribute calendar and units for time bounds [report: Stephanie Legutke]

2014-05-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: added support for  opendap files by https

2014-05-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: added write support of lat/lon coordinates without dimension

2014-05-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexGetGrid: correct last lon when last lon < first lon

2014-05-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: skip unsupported dimension (no xyzt)

2014-05-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: added read support for lon/lat coordinates without dimension

2014-05-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridCreate: removed default stdname and units  for GENERIC grids

2014-05-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for GRIB_API key cfName

2014-04-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* varscan::cmpparam: apply patch from Thomas Jahns

2014-03-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* configure --with-netCDF: set default=no
	* gribapiDefDateTimeRel: set vdate to rdate for time invariant fields [Bug #4641]

2014-03-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF4: changed default file name suffix from nc4 to nc
	* GRIB2: changed default file name suffix fromg g2 to grb

2014-03-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF4 classic: existing files are converted to netCDF4 - classic flag is lost (bug fix)
	* cgribexDefParam: check validity of parameter number

2014-03-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* zaxisCreate: check number of levels

2014-02-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added taxisDefFdate() and taxisDefFtime() - Define the forecast reference date
	* added taxisInqFdate() and taxisInqFtime() - Get  the forecast reference date

2014-02-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib_api: debug patch from Florian and Daniel

2014-02-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: set stepUnits after changing the template [Bug #4500]

2014-02-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.3 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.6.3

2014-02-03 Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridInqUUID: changed return value from char* to void
	* zaxisInqUUID: changed return value from char* to void

2014-01-31 Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf: added cdfDefZaxisUUID() [patch: Florian Prill]

2014-01-13 Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::define_all_grids: bug fix for unstructured grids and an additional undefined dimension [report: Florian Prill]

2014-01-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamInqGinfo: added support for GRIB files > 2GB

2014-01-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamOpenA, streamOpen: parameter recordBufIsToBeCreated missing in call to cdiStreamOpenDefaultDelegate() (bug fix)

2013-12-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamOpenA: removed line "streamptr->record = record"; record is allocated in cdiStreamOpenDefaultDelegate() (bug fix)

2013-11-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Merged branch cdi-pio to trunk cdi

2013-11-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.2 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.6.2

2013-11-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added CDI function zaxisDefNlevRef() and zaxisInqNlevRef() [Feature #4117]

2013-11-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Merged branch cdi-pio to trunk cdi

2013-10-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for netCDF CF time attribute: climatology [Feature #4092]

2013-10-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::isLatAxis() and isLonAxis(): added support for stdname latitude and longitude

2013-10-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for GRIB2 key typeOfGeneratingProcess
	* added interface function vlistDefVarTypeOfGeneratingProcess() and vlistInqVarTypeOfGeneratingProcess()

2013-10-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* listSizeExtend: initialize ops, val and status (Bug #3994) 

2013-10-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::isLonAxis/isLatAxis: case sensitive units check

2013-09-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamCopyRecord: allow mixed netCDF file types

2013-08-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefLevel: Bug fix for ZAXIS_REFERENCE (Bug #3747)

2013-08-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: read reference of an unstructured grid
	* netCDF: write reference of an unstructured grid

2013-08-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* made gridtype GRID_REFERENCE part of GRID_UNSTRUCTED
	* removed gridtype GRID_REFERENCE

2013-08-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB2: added support for level type Lake Bottom (grib level type 162)
        * GRIB2: added support for level type Bottom Of Sediment Layer (grib level type 163)
        * GRIB2: added support for level type Bottom Of Thermally Active Sediment Layer (grib level type 164)
        * GRIB2: added support for level type Bottom Of Sediment Layer Penetrated By Thermal Wave (grib level type 165)
        * GRIB2: added support for level type Mixing Layer (grib level type 166)

2013-08-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiGetValidityDateTime: check timeRangeIndicator for editionNumber =1 (bug fix)

2013-07-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: added support for zaxis attribute: positive

2013-07-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.1.1 released (merged branch cdi-pio to trunk cdi)

2013-07-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: wrong result if type  of data and type of attribute valid_range differ [Bug #3727]

2013-07-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiDefLevel::ZAXIS_DEPTH_BELOW_LAND: apply scalefactor to dlevel2 (bug fix) [report: Harald Anlauf]
	* streamFilesuffix: changed default filename suffix for FILETYPE_NC2 to nc

2013-06-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.1 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.6.1

2013-06-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* file.c: added env. var. FILE_TYPE_WRITE (1:open; 2:fopen)

2013-06-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB2: added support for snow level (level type 114)
	* GRIB2: added support for layers with zaxis type ZAXIS_PRESSURE

2013-06-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefVarMissval: changed xtype from NC_BYTE to NC_INT for missvals > 127 (workaround for a netCDF bug)
	* use 'number_of_grid_used' only for undefined grid types

2013-06-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added patch from Florian Prill: Lesen von 'number_of_grid_used', GRID_REFERENCE (bug fix)

2013-05-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: skip 4D variables without time dimension (bug fix)

2013-05-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB2: added support for pressure levels with 3 fractional digits

2013-05-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gribapiGetEndStep: use stepUnits for timeunits2
	* grib2GetLevel: set level bounds if  0 < leveltype2 < 255

2013-05-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: missing_value attribute removed [Bug #3592]

2013-05-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added CDI function cdiHaveFiletype() to check whether a filetype is available

2013-05-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added patch from Florian Prill: Lesen von "Nicht-Standard" GRIB-Keys (bug fix)

2013-04-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added patch from Florian Prill: Lesen von "Nicht-Standard" GRIB-Keys

2013-04-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* institutInq: check contents of name and longname (bug fix) [Bug #3419]

2013-04-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cfortran.h::kill_trailing: wrong result with gcc -O3, use prama for -O2 (bug fix) [report: Luis Kornblueh]
	* vlistXXXAttTxt: use cdi fortran datatype CBUF (char *) for the last argument (bug fix) [report: Luis Kornblueh]
	* gridXXXUUID: use cdi fortran datatype CBUF (char *) for the last argument (bug fix) [Bug #3424]
	* zaxisXXXUUID: use cdi fortran datatype CBUF (char *) for the last argument (bug fix)

2013-04-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_gribapi: replaced function getLevelFactor() [Bug #3446]

2013-04-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added function vlistDefVarExtra() and vlistInqVarExtra()

2013-04-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistDefVarDatatype: changed default missing values of signed integers to -TYPE_MAX

2013-04-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdi.h: changed >char*< to >char *< (bug fix for fortran interface)
	* make_cdilib: changed position of error.c and error.h (bug fix)

2013-03-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.6.0 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.6.0

2013-03-13  Florian Prill

	* Read arbitrary GRIB keys [Feature #3267]

2013-03-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB: added support for time step unit: seconds [Bug #3352]

2013-03-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for level type CLOUD_BASE, CLOUD_TOP and ISOTHERM_ZERO [Feature #3247]
	* stream_gribapi: changed units for level type GRIB2_LTYPE_LANDDEPTH to m (internally mm) [Bug #3287]
	* gribapiGetGrid: get gridDescriptionFile with grib_get_string() instead of grib_get_bytes() (bug fix)

2013-03-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_gribapi: added support for local table shortName.def [Bug #3343]

2013-03-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vtime2timeval: check validity of month

2013-03-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefGrid: bug fix for generic grids with nx or ny > 0
	* netCDF: ignore the attribute valid_min/valid_max, if the data type is inconsistent

2013-02-18  Florian Prill

	* Added function vlistDefVarIntKey() and vlistDefVarDblKey() to set GRIB_API Key/Value pairs

2013-02-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexGetTsteptype: changed default to TSTEP_INSTANT [Bug #3211]

2013-02-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: ignore the attribute valid_range, if the data type is inconsistent
	* netCDF: added env IGNORE_VALID_RANGE to ignore the attribute valid_range

2013-01-31  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cgribex::cgribexGetGrid: add 360 to lastLon, if lastlon <firstLon [Bug #3189]

2013-01-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: check position of time dimension

2013-01-15  Thomas Jahns

	* make_fint.c: added regexec support

2013-01-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* global netCDF attribute "source" missing (bug fix)

2012-12-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* reshGetValue: added caller function name to error message

2012-12-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.9 released
        * using CGRIBEX library version 1.5.6

2012-12-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* removed unused function streamDefineTaxis()
	* fix warning in streamDefTimestep() for stream with constant fields only

2012-12-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added cdfGridCompress() to compress coordinates
	* added vlistDefVarChunkType() and vlistInqVarChunkType()

2012-12-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistCopyFlag: added support for level bounds

2012-11-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: added support for time axis name and long_name

2012-11-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::define_all_vars: added txt attributes to vlistDefAttTxt() without trailing 0 [Bug #3004]

2012-11-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* file.c: added support for unbuffered write

2012-11-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfReadVarSliceDP: store DATATYPE_FLT32 in a float array and	convert it to double (speedup 2x)
	* cdfInqTimestep: added check for timevalue = NC_FILL_DOUBLE

2012-11-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* app/cdi: added optional compression level -z zip[_1-9]

2012-11-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* file.c::file_initialize: added support for env GRIB_API_IO_BUFFER_SIZE [request: Florian Prill]

2012-11-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridGenXvals/gridGenYvals: removed changes from 1.5.8 (bug fix)
	* cgribexGetGrid: bug fix for xinc/yinc recomputation

2012-11-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: correct endStep if timeunits is not equal stepUnits (bug fix)
	* cgribexGetGrid: bug fix for yinc for odd ysize

2012-10-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.8 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.5.5

2012-10-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cgribex.c: do not check fraction of xinc/yinc" stream_cgribex.c
	* gridGenXvals/gridGenYvals: recheck xinc/yinc if (first+(size-1)*inc) > last

2012-10-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_gribapi.c::gribapiScanTimestep: changed GRIBAPI_MISSVAL to cdiDefaultMissval

2012-10-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistCopyFlag: copy ensdata (bug fix) [report: Jaison Ambadan]

2012-10-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: changed packingType from grid_jpeg to grid_simple if nmiss > 0 (bug fix)

2012-10-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib2: added stepType support for absolute time axis

2012-10-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* pio.h remove line 'typedef int MPI_Comm;' [Bug #2882]

2012-09-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistInqZaxis: use zaxisGetIndexList() to get global zaxisIDs (bug fix)

2012-09-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* listSizeExtend: init ops, val and status

2012-09-20  Thomas Jahns

	* listInitialize: set mutex type to PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE

2012-09-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfInqContents: make ncid local to varid
	* cdfInqContents: group reading of global attribute to read_global_attributtes()
	* cdfInqContents: set ntsteps to 0 if no data variable found
	* netCDF: set 1D arrays to coordinate variables if axis attribute is available

2012-09-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* unreduced: compute nlon and nvalues from reducedPoints[] (bug fix)

2012-09-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexEncode: initialize the first 256 entries of isec1 to zero

2012-08-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* app/cdi: changed output format of option -s (sinfo)

2012-08-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.7 released
	* model.c::modelInq*: check instID != UNDEFID (buf fix)
	* institution.c::insitutInq*: check instID != UNDEFID (buf fix)
	* Merge of branch cdo-pio into trunk cdi
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.5.4
	* using EXSE library version 1.3.1

2012-07-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.6 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.5.3

2012-07-17  Modali Kameswarrao

	* added vlistDefVarEnsemble() for GRIB1 and netCDF

2012-07-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added call to cdiInitialize() in all streamOpen functions (bug fix)
	* added support for environment variable NC_CHUNKSIZEHINT [Feature #2142]

2012-07-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib scan timestep: changed Error() to Warning() for inconsistent timesteps

2012-07-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::define_all_grids: modify check for same x and y varids
	* cdfInqContents: set all undefined 1D variables to data variables [request: Florian Prill]

2012-06-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdf_write_var_data: bug fix for unscaled uint8, int8, int16, int32 (bug introduced in 1.5.5)

2012-06-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib_api: use key significanceOfReferenceTime only for GRIB2

2012-06-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for grib_api key stepType  [request: Dörte Liermann]
	* changed TIME_CONSTANT and TIME_VARIABLE to TSTEP_CONSTANT and TSTEP_XXX
	* renamed vlistInqVarTime() vlistInqVarTsteptype()

2012-06-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_gribapi: added support for level type HYBRID_HALF	[request: Dörte Liermann]

2012-05-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::cdfDefUnstructured: fixed memory bug [ICON - Bug #2398]

2012-05-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.5 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.5.2

2012-05-02 Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdi.h: added vlistDefVarTime() [request: Florian Prill]

2012-05-02 Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_gribapi: bug fix for validation date and time

2012-04-27 Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::define_all_grids: changed scale_add() parameter from x to y (bug fix)

2012-04-26 Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for ZAXIS_DEPTH_BELOW_LAND units "mm",  "cm", "dm" and "m"

2012-03-24 Uwe Schulzweida

	* added single precision support: streamWriteVarF, streamWriteVarSliceF

2012-02-15 Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::cdfDefDatatype: bug fix for DATATYPE_UINT8

2012-02-02 Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::cdfDefCurvilinear: bug fix for CLM s,u,v grids [report: Hans-Jürgen Panitz]

2012-01-30 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.4 released

2011-12-27 Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for GRIB2 packing type grid_ieee

2011-12-19 Luis Kornblueh

	* added suppport for GRIB2 level type 150

2011-12-13 Uwe Schulzweida

	* verify_coordinate_vars: bug fix in check for units = "1" [report: Katharina Six]

2011-11-11 Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for netCDF attributes scale_factor and add_offset for lon/lat coordinates

2012-01-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for GRIB gaussian grid parameter NumPar on non global grids [Bug #1711]
	* added interface functions gridDefNP/gridInqNP (number of parallels between a pole and the equator)

2011-11-04 Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for GRIB1_LTYPE_SIGMA_LAYER

2011-11-01 Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for netcdf attribute valid_min/valid_max [request: Etienne Tourigny]

2011-10-27 Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdilib.c::defineAttributes: bug fix atttxt [report: Florian Prill]

2011-10-25 Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for netcdf attribute valid_range [request: Etienne Tourigny]

2011-10-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.3 released
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.5.1

2011-10-11  Uwe Schulzweida

       * zaxisCompare: set epsilon from 0 to 1e-9 [request: Felicia Brisc]

2011-10-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added level type ZAXIS_TOA, ZAXIS_SEA_BOTTOM, ZAXIS_ATMOSPHERE [request: Dörte Liermann]

2011-10-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf::cdfInqContents: check units of hybrid levels
	* varAddRecord: used max number of bit_per_value for 3D GRIB data
	* gribapiDefGrid: added parameter jScansPositively [report: Juan Jose Tasso]

2011-10-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* deflate compression with netCDF4 doesn't work (bug fix) [report: Geert Jan van Oldenborgh]

2011-09-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* correct netCDF dimension order of unstructured grids (bug fix) [report: Ralf Mueller]

2011-08-22 Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.2 released

2011-08-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamFilesuffix: added suffix for filetype NC4C (bug fix)

2011-08-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* scanVarAttributes: check size of axis attribute (bug fix) [report: David Huard]

2011-07-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added flexible XYZ dimension ordering for netCDF [request: Andy Aschwanden]

2011-07-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added interface function vlistDefVarXYZ to set the dimension order

2011-07-23  Pier Giuseppe Fogli

	* added interface function zaxisInqVct to read the VCT

2011-07-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netcdf input: correct wrong formatted time units [request: Harald Anlauf]

2011-07-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netcdf: added support for GRID_FOURIER (fourier coefficients)

2011-07-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.5.1 released

2011-07-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistCopy: allocate and copy varsAllocated elements (bug fix) [report: Ralf Mueller]

2011-06-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vtime2timeval: do not round result (bug fix for TUNIT_YEAR) [report: Andy Aschwanden]

2011-06-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* CDI: changed compression type from Ztype to CompType
	* CDI: changed compression level from Zlevel to CompLevel [report: Thomas Jahns]

2011-05-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridGenYvals: changed delta eps to 0.002 for gaussian grids [report: John Lillibridge] 
	* ruby/python interface: changed GRID_CELL to GRID_UNSTRUCTURED [report: Tim Cera]

2011-05-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grid::compareXYvals: bug fix for generic grids [report: Felicia Brisc]

2011-04-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added attribute standard_name to netCDF time var [request: Karin Meier-Fleischer]
	* Added attribute standard_name to netCDF zaxes [request: Karin Meier-Fleischer]
	* Added attribute positive to netCDF zaxes [request: Karin Meier-Fleischer]

2011-04-27  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for FILETYPE_NC4C (netcdf4 classic)
	* netcdf: Skiped time dependent variables if number of time steps is zero

2011-03-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.5.0
	* Version 1.5.0 released

2011-03-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf: added support for GRIB2 parameter identifier

2011-03-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.4.8 released

2011-02-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistDestroy: fix memory leak

2011-01-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added netCDF support for level bounds

2011-01-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added grid type GRID_REFERENCE
	* changed grid name GRID_CELL to GRID_UNSTRUCTURED

2011-01-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support to encode/decode GRIB1 with GRIB_API

2011-01-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.4.7
	* Version 1.4.7 released

2010-11-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* improved support for netCDF output from WRF model

2010-10-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefZaxis: changed hybrid level type from int to float
	* taxisCopyTimestep: added mutex_lock
	
2010-10-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexAddRecord: correct xinc/yinc if necessary [report: Anders Ullerstig]
	
2010-10-12  Uwe Schulzweida

        * cdfDefVCT: remove var mlev and ilev (bug fix) [report: Torsten Weber]

2010-10-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfOpenFile: create netCDF4 files without NC_CLASSIC_MODEL
	* cdfOpenFile: switch off checking of netCDF4 format (read)
	
2010-09-27  Uwe Schulzweida

        * cdfDefTime: bug fix for time units 3HOURS, 6HOURS, 12HOURS
	
2010-09-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.4.6
	* Version 1.4.6 released

2010-09-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* GRIB1: use packing only for non constant fields [request: Luis Kornblueh]
	* varDefZtype: bug fix [report: Stephanie Legutke]
	
2010-09-07  Ralf Mueller

	* use libtool 2.2.10 for compiling + linking
	* create shared + static library with PIC support by default
	  (positions independant code)
	* build CDI configuration file: cdi.settings

2010-09-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* check axis attribute (bug fix) [report: Cui Chen]
	
2010-08-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistCopyFlag: copy zaxis meta data
	
2010-08-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Added support for attribute type int16 and float32 [Request: Don Murray]
	
2010-08-24  Uwe Schulzweida
	
	* Version 1.4.5.2 released [request: Luis Kornblueh]

2010-08-02  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added grid mask support
	
2010-07-26  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added ECHAM6 GRIB1 code table

2010-07-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfInqContents: fixed out of bounds access to attstring [report: Heiner Widmann]
	
2010-07-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfInqContents: fix problem of wrong stdname for grid description [report: Michael Boettinger]
	* Version 1.4.5.1 released

2010-07-05 Edi Kirk

	* GRIB1 decode: Correct ZeroShiftError of simple packed spherical harmonics

2010-07-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfInqContents: use complex packing for spectral data [report: Edi Kirk]

2010-06-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.4.5.1 (szip bug fix for 24 bit data)

2010-06-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.4.5
	* Version 1.4.5 released

2010-05-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_history: added NC4 support [report: Etienne Tourigny]
	
2010-05-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefXYaxis: check also dimnames (bug fix) [report: Mikhail Itkin]
	
2010-05-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf: added support for uppercase attributes [request: Patrick Brockmann]
	
2010-05-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gridGenYvals: bug fix for nlat > 4096 [report: Thomas Bergmann]

2010-04-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.4.4 released

2010-04-24  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gaussgrid: define M_SQRT2 [report: alastair.mckinstry@ichec.ie]

2010-04-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* MAX_STREAMS: changed fixed size of 4096 to dynamic range of 1024 - 65536
	* MAX_VLISTS:  changed fixed size of 4096 to dynamic range of 1024 - 65536
	* MAX_TAXES:   changed fixed size of 4096 to dynamic range of 1024 - 65536
	
2010-04-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cgribexDefTime: bug fix for GRIB time range 10
	
2010-04-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for GRIB time units 3hours and 6hours [request: Jaison-Thomas Ambadan]
	
2010-04-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistMerge: added support to merge levels

2010-03-31  Uwe Schulzweida

        * cgribexDefTime: bug fix for timerange=3 [report: Veronika Gayler]
	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.4.4

2010-03-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* vlistCat: correct temporary parameter numbers

2010-03-19  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for non integer time units MONTH

2010-03-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gauaw: bug fix for allocation of zfnlat for odd number of nlat

2010-03-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefGrid: check whether the variable or dimension name already exist
	
2010-02-27  Uwe Schulzweida

        * grid.c: replace for loops by memcpy (speed up)

2010-02-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* implementation of gridDestroy
	
2010-02-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.4.3 released

2010-02-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grib1: bug fix for description of gaussian reduced grids [report: Klaus Wyser]

2010-02-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gauaw: new code to calculate gaussian grid [Luis Kornblueh]
	
2010-02-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* rotated grids: correct standard name [report: Michael Boettinger]
	* cgribexDefTime: bug fix for timerange = -1

2010-02-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for encoding of complex packed spectral data in GRIB1

2010-02-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added function gridInqComplexPacking/gridDefComplexPacking

2010-02-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* Version 1.4.2 released

2010-01-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for timerange 1,2,3,4,5 (GRIB1)

2010-01-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefVar: define add_offset and scale_factor always together
	
2010-01-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added optional sorting of parameters

2010-01-13  Oliver Fuhrer

	* added support for cosmo GRIB parameter tables
	* added missing value support for cosmo GRIB files

2010-01-07  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using CGRIBEX library version 1.4.2 (large record support)
	
2009-12-29  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using EXSE library version 1.2.0 (complex numbers with EXTRA)

2009-12-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* fileRead: check result of fread
	* binReadF77Block: check result of fileRead
	* Version 1.4.1 released

2009-12-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamSync: check that vlist has variables to sync [report: Martin Schultz]
	
2009-12-09  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefVar: define attribute _FillValue if missval was defined (speed up)
	
2009-12-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* allocate gribHandle for every grid/zaxis combination (speed up for writing GRIB2)
	
2009-11-30  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfInqContents: bug fix for GRID_CELL with levels [report: Stephan Lorenz]

2009-11-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 1.4.1
	  check max limit of binary scale value (bug fix)

2009-11-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* change code/tabnum to param
	
2009-11-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added function vlistDefVarParam/vlistInqVarParam

2009-11-17  Ralf Mueller

	* Added ruby and python interfaces
	  --enable-ruby  --enable-python 
	
2009-11-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdi.h: added '_vec' to all int and double vector arguments
	
2009-11-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* set units to "Pa" if changing zaxis to "pressure" (bug fix) [report: Chao Li]

2009-11-12  Ralf Mueller

	* Added Fortran Interface via iso_c_bindings facility of F2003
	  --enable-iso-c-interface
	
2009-11-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* added support for GRIB2 JPEG compression

2009-10-28  Uwe Schulzweida

	* grbWriteVar: bug fix
	* Version 1.4.0.2 released

2009-10-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfDefXaxis: bug fix for multi generic grids [report: Uwe Mikolajewicz]
	* streamCopyRecord: check byteorder (bug fix) [report: Claas Teichmann]
	
2009-10-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 1.4.0.1
	* IEG format: bug fix for lonlat grids [report: Philip Lorenz]
	* Version 1.4.0.1 released

2009-10-06  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdtInqContents: check attribute type
	* cdtInqContents: set default time units to DAYS
	
2009-10-05  Uwe Schulzweida
	
	* using GRIB library version 1.4.0
	* added GRIB2 support (testversion) via grib_api(1.8.0)
	* changed C compiler to ANSI C99
	* changed time format from hhmm to hhmmss
	* changed encode/decode_time to seconds
	* ieg: added support for Gaussian grids [request: Ralf Podzun]
	* cdfDefLonLat2D: added attributes for Panoply
	* added support for netCDF timeseries without grid
	* added support for netCDF timeseries with only one grid axis
	* gribDefLevel: bug fix for pressure level units millibar
	* julday_add_seconds: bug fix for adjusting negative seconds
	* stream_cdf:cdfReadVarSliceDP: bug fix for swapxy
	* Version 1.4.0 released

2009-06-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* netCDF: reduced number of nc_enddef
	* added env CDI_SORTNAME to sort netCDF names
	* added support for rotated grids on south pole [request: Beate Geyer]
	* timeval2vtime: bug fix for timeunit TUNIT_MONTH
	* streamSync: extent to non netCDF files
	* Version 1.3.2 released

2009-04-16  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 1.3.0
	* added support for NaN in DBL_IS_EQUAL
	* added support for GRID type LCC2 (LCC PROJ.4 version)
	* added support for TUNIT_QUARTER (15 minutes)
	* use env GRIB_INVENTORY_MODE=timestep to skip double entries
	* grbDefTime: define tunit also for absolute time [report: Pruek Pongprueksa]
	* set default calendar with env CDI_DEFAULT_CALENDAR
	* change default calendar to CALENDAR_PROLEPTIC
	* gridInqXinc: bug fix
	* grid_check_cyclic: support for curvilinear grids without bounds
	* cdfInqContents: check dimension of curvilinear grids
	* streamOpenAppen: set ncmode to 2 (bug fix)
	* replaced strncpy/strncmp by memcpy/memcmp
	* Version 1.3.1 released

2009-01-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* add support for GRID type SINUSOIDAL
	* add support for GRID type LAEA
	* add support of GRIB level type MEANSEA
	* gridCreate: CF stdname and units for curvilinear grids [report: Stephanie Legutke]
	* cdf_create: don't set chunksizehint (bug fix) [report: Luis Kornblueh]
	* change vlistFlagVar to vlistMergedVar
	* set default missval of INT8/16/32 to SCHAR_MIN/SHRT_MIN/INT_MIN
	* move grid_lcc, grid_gme, grid_rot code to CDO
	* move gridToCurvilinear and gridToCell code to CDO
	* cdf_inq_contents: check zaxis type "depth_blow_sea/land" (bug fix)
	* Version 1.3.0 released

2008-11-13  Uwe Schulzweida

	* add new function: streamSync
	* add new taxis functions: taxisXXXVdateBounds and taxisXXXVtimeBounds
	* cdfReadVarSliceDP: add swapxy support
	* stream_cdf: check var and axis names
	* cdfInqContents: support of grid stdname 'longitude' and 'latitude'
	* lambert grid: support of projection flag (bug fix) [report: Andrew Digby]
	* streamFilesuffix: bug fix for IEG [report: Class Teichmann]
	* gridCompare: bug fix for lonlat grids and type = 1 (cdfInqContents)
	* netcdf: support of timeunit 'year'
	* Version 1.2.1 released

2008-08-13  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using GRIB library version 1.2.0
	* add support for netCDF4 classic with deflate option
	* add datatype UINT8
	* streamClose: use taxisDestroy to release memory
	* cdfInqContents: skip time variable with type = NC_CHAR
	* grbDefGrid: add warning for curvilinear grids
	* grbDefGrid: set increment for zonal means [request: Helmut P. Frank]
	* ptaxisCopy: don't overwrite item 'self' (bug fix)
	* add function vlistXXXVarTimaccu
	* DBL_IS_EQUAL: check NaN with isnan
	* Version 1.2.0 released
	
2008-04-08  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using GRIB library version 1.1.1
	* configure: --with-szlib=<directory>
	* configure: check stat.st_blksize [report: Klaus Wyser]
	* update: echam5 code table
	* fileOpen: add O_BINARY if available [report: Klaus Wyser]
	* file.c: _WIN32 support
	* taxis.c: add support for non integer timevalues (TUNIT_MONTH/CALENDAR_360DAYS)
	* stream_cdf: add ICON grid support
	* stream_srv: add support for GRID_CELL (bug fix)
	* cdfInqContents: support of lon/lat units radian
	* cdfInqContents: bug fix for gridtype cell
	* cdfInqContents: bug fix for inconsistent curvilinear grid [report: Holger Goettel]
	* cdfInqContents: bug fix for unsupported grids (dims > 2) [report: Wolfgang Langhans]
	* cdfInqContents: check type of _FillValue
	* gridCompare: compare grid.yinc only if set
	* vlist_att.find_att: allocate attribute only if size > 0
	* grid_gme.c: add function areas to compute grid cell areas [Luis Kornblueh]
	* grid_check_cyclic: bug fix
	* Version 1.1.1 released

2008-01-24  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using GRIB library version 1.1.0
	* using FILE library version 1.6.0
	* new attribute routines: vlistInqNatts, vlistDefAttr and vlistInqAttr
	  for Int, Flt and Txt
	* Add support for Lambert grids [request: Patrick Samuelsson]
	* Change cdiDefCompress to streamDefZtype/streamDefZlevel
	* decode_timevalue: bug fix for rounding error [report: Veronika Gayler]
	* grbDefTime: add support for century < 0
	* Version 1.1.0 released
	
2007-10-22  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using GRIB library version 1.0.6
	* stream_grb:grbDefGrid use ISEC2_ScanFlag [request: Alex Kann]
	* replace calendar module by a new one because of date/time problems
	  with years < 0 [report: Veronika Gayler]
	* add module timebase
	* taxis: add support for years less than zero
	* use always decode_date and encode_date to decode/encode date
	* Version 1.0.8 released

2007-06-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using EXSE library version 1.0.2
	* new ECHAM5 code table [Renate Brokopf]
	* stream_ieg: bug fix memory leak [report: Philip Lorenz]
	* add function gridIsCyclic
	* zaxisDuplicate: bug fix
	* varscan: add full vct support
	* cdfInqContents: print warning if cell_measures is missing
	* cdfInqContents: check also x/yvarid to compare curvilinear grids
	* Version 1.0.7 released

2007-03-06  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using GRIB library version 1.0.5
	* use GRIB ltype to define GENERIC zaxis
	* taxisCopyTimestep: copy rdate and rtime [report: Harald Anlauf]
	* grbDefGrid: write absolute value of y-inc [report: Paul Dando]
	* grbDefTime: change to absolute time axis if value < 0 [report: Frank Toussaint]
	* grbDefGrid: change generic grid to lonlat grid
	* grbScanTimestep: bug fix for unsorted codes
	* LOCK/UNLOCK around _init_pointer
	* Version 1.0.6 released

2006-12-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream: mt safe version
	* zaxis: mt safe version
	* taxis: mt safe version
	* model: mt safe version
	* remove H5 test version
	* stream_srv/ext/ieg: bug fix for codes > 999 [report: Simon Blessing]
	* cdi_limits: define MAX_STREAMS, MAX_VLISTS, MAX_GRIDS, MAX_ZAXIS
	* Version 1.0.5 released

2006-11-30  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using GRIB library version 1.0.4
	* cdfInqContents: use grid_mapping not for curvilinear grids
	* add env IGNORE_ATT_COORDINATES to ignore attribute coordinates
	* splitBasetime: convert timeunit string to lower case
	* usvs_to_uv: update for zbeta [from: Klaus Wyser]
	* new function: vlistInqVarSzip
	* new function: streamNvals
	* Version 1.0.4 released

2006-11-03  Uwe Schulzweida

        * using GRIB library version 1.0.3
	* using EXSE library version 1.0.1
	* add SIGMA level support
	* gridPrint: extented
	* Version 1.0.3 released

2006-09-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 1.0.2
	* grbCopyRecord: add SZIP support
	* vlistChangeVarGrid: bug fix
	* cdfDefVar: set default datatype for addoffset and scalefactor to double
	* cdfWriteVar*: round integer fields with NINT [report: Etienne Tourigny]
	* Version 1.0.2 released

2006-08-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 1.0.1
	* add test version of SZIP for GRIB data
	* add DATATYPE PACK1 to PACK32
	* change DATATYPE from byte to bit
	* split GRIB level type 105 with env var SPLIT_LTYPE_105
	* file.c: remove declaration of getpagesize [report: Mark Hadfield]
	* tableWrite: bug fix for undefined strings
	* Version 1.0.1 released

2006-06-15  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 1.0.0
	* rename *New functions to *Create
	* stream_grb: update level type ISENTROPIC (report: Ag Stephens)
	* stream_ieg: multiply pressure levels with 100 (report: Holger Goettel)
	* gridPrint: GME support
	* cdi_error: change return type to char*
	* move byte order types to cdi.h
        * add dummy functions gridDestroy, zaxisDestroy, taxisDestroy
	* Version 1.0.0 released

2006-05-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 0.6.6
	* cdfInqContents: check attlen for attname "axis"
	* cdfInqContents: use coord vars from attr coordinates (bug report: Alberto Maurizi)
	* gridPrint: print xfirst and xinc if xinc is constant
	* gridGenYvals: try to calculate non global gaussian latitides
	* add global int attr support
	* streamOpenRead: fix bug if open failed
	* add function tableInqParCode
	* Version 0.9.7 released

2006-03-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 0.6.5
	* vlist_var: Add function vlistChangeVarGrid
	* program cdi: add option -s for short info
	* cdfInqContents: improve GRID_CELL support
	* cdfDefTime: attr text bounds for time axis (bug report: Veronika)
	* gridToZonal: add support for GRID_GENERIC if ny > 1
	* Version 0.9.6 released
	
2006-02-01  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 0.6.4
	* update ECHAM5 parameter table
	* taxis: new function taxisCopyTimestep
	* stream_grb: check status of grib encoding
	* stream_cdf: use addoffset and scalefactor for all datatypes
	* stream_cdf: set "height above the surface" to ZAXIS_HEIGHT
	* grid.c: GME grid support
	* add support of time bounds
	* Version 0.9.5 released

2006-01-20  Luis Kornblueh

	* grid_gme.c: compute boundaries of GME grid

2005-12-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 0.6.3
	* using EXSE library version 0.9.3
	* stream_srv: changes for new EXSE version
	* stream_ext: changes for new EXSE version
	* add IEG support
	* bug fix for GRIB files with unusable VCT
	* Version 0.9.4 released

2005-11-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* using GRIB library version 0.6.2
	* using FILE library version 1.5.1
	* gribCopyRecord: round recsize to 8
	* grbDefGrid: safe curvilinear as lonlat grid
	* grbInqTimestep: bug fix for constant fields
	* timeval2vtime: bug fix for time unit MONTH and YEAR
	* Version 0.9.3 released

2005-10-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* OPeNDAP support for netCDF (nc_dap)
	  use configure option --enable-dap

2005-10-18  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfInqContents: support of CLM grid
	* grbDefTime: prevent overflow of forcast timesteps
	* cdfDefPole: check var name
	* use standard name for variables
	* zaxis: define bounds
	* grid.c: mt safe
	* vlist.c: mt safe
	* stream_cdf: bug fix curvilinear grid
	* cdfCopyRecord: buf fix for constant fields
	* cdfCreateRecords: Bug fix (allocation of 0 bytes)
	* grbScanTimestep: Bug fix (check all records)
	* Version 0.9.2 released

2005-07-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* New function: vlistChangeVarZaxis
	* grbDefGrid: change NINT to INT
	* gridGenYvals: check gaussian grids
	* gridCompare: check gaussian grids
	* stream_grb: correct xinc if necessary
	* Version 0.9.1 released
	
2005-05-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* griblib: version 0.6.1
	* exselib: version 0.9.2
	* stream_cdf: change cdf_get_att_* to cdfGetAtt*
	* cdfReadVarSliceDP: implementation of swapyz
	* zaxis: new zaxis type ZAXIS_ALTITUDE
	* cdiGenVars: set only generic zaxis with 1 level on 0.0 to surface
	* codeNewEntry: bug fix for code 0
	* Version 0.9.0 released

2005-04-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* griblib: version 0.6.0
	* add function zaxisDuplicate
	* grbScanTimestep1: check level1 and level2
	* stream_grb: bug fix in grbInqTimestep to return after error
	* stream_grb: support for rotated grids
	* stream_cdf: support for rotated grids
	* vtime2timeval: bug fix for TUNIT_MONTH and TUNIT_YEAR
	* Program cdi: change level from int to double
	* Version 0.8.9 released

2005-02-11  Uwe Schulzweida

	* griblib: version 0.5.7
	* gridDuplicate: update
	* cdfInqContents: check gaussian grid S->N
	* rename zaxisInqLevelDP to zaxisInqLevel
	* Version 0.8.8 released

2005-01-03  Uwe Schulzweida

	* implementation of 360, 365 and 366 days calendar
	* gridGenXvals: bug fix (xfirst == xlast)
	* Version 0.8.7 released

2004-12-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* define ECHAM5.3 table
	* add missing value support for 4 Byte SRV and EXT data
	* gridGenXvals: bug fix (set xinc > 0)
	* Version 0.8.6 released

2004-11-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdfInqContents: check gaussian grid
	* gridToCurvilinear: add bounds
	* gridToCell: add bounds
	* gridInqXinc: return 0 if increment is not equidistant
	* gridInqYinc: return 0 if increment is not equidistant
	* random record structure support (for parallel GRIB output)
	    	grbScanTimestep, varscan, stream_var, stream_record
	* vlist: initialize ntsteps
	* Version 0.8.5 released

2004-10-12  Uwe Schulzweida

        * netCDF2 support
	* cdfDefVars: Bug fix (vlistInqNgrids)
	* stream_grb: check also leveltype to find different variables
	* Version 0.8.4 released

2004-09-08  Uwe Schulzweida

	* griblib: version 0.5.6
	* grid: use bounds for gaussian and lonlat grids
	* cdf_create: set initialsz to 0
	* vlistChangeZaxis and vlistChangeZaxisIndex extent levinfo
	* new function cdiInqMissval
	* timeval2vtime: set an offset of 1 second in the call to InvCalendar
	                 to prevent rounding errors
        * Version 0.8.3 released

2004-07-04  Uwe Schulzweida

	* cdiInqContents: read all global text attributes
	* cdf_create and cdf_open: set min chunksize to 128k
	* cdfDefTime: set 0 before month and day if less than 10
	* new function in vlist.c: vlistChangeZaxisIndex, vlistChangeZaxis
        * Version 0.8.2 released

2004-05-21  Uwe Schulzweida

	* griblib: version 0.5.4
	* file.c: set min I/O buffersize to 128k
	* grib, service, extra: bug fix for variables with TIME_CONSTANT
	* grb, srv, extCopyRecord: bug fix for variables with TIME_CONSTANT
	* Error handling for streamOpen*
	* New function cdiStringError for error handling
	* change FILETYPE_CDF to FILETYPE_NC
	* c++ compatible
	* vlistDefVarName: overwrite old name if exist
	* set size of dummy longname and units from 128 to 256
	* splitBasetime: bug fix
        * Version 0.8.1 released

2004-04-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* stream_cdf: replace cdfDefLon and cdfDefLonRot by cdfDefXaxis
	              replace cdfDefLat and cdfDefLatRot by cdfDefYaxis
	* stream_cdf: new function cdfDefVars
	* cdfInqContents: support for attribute associate
	* new function: grid*name, grid*longname, grid*units
	* new function: gridDefPrec, gridInqPrec
	* new function: zaxisDefPrec, zaxisInqPrec
	* remove: gridDefXfirst, gridDefYfirst, gridDefXlast, gridDefYlast
	          gridDefXinc, gridDefYinc
        * Version 0.8.0 released
	
2004-03-14  Uwe Schulzweida

	* new GRID type: CURVILINEAR
	* add MPIOM1 table
	* stream_grb.c: check var with table number
	* srvReadRecord: bug fix
	* cdfInqContents: set main coordinate variables to isvar=FALSE
	* grid.c: add gridGenZonal, gridGenMeridional
	* zaxis.c: add zaxisDefName, zaxisDefLongname, zaxisDefUnits
	               zaxisInqName, zaxisInqLongname, zaxisInqUnits
	* grbDefLevel: change pressure level packing
	* cdfInqContent: change pressure level handling
        * Version 0.7.9 released

2004-01-05  Uwe Schulzweida

	* New function: cdiOpenAppend
	* zaxisDefLevels: move allocation of levels to zaxisNew
	* cdfDefZaxis: bug fix zaxisID -> zaxisindex
        * Version 0.7.8 released

2003-12-8  Uwe Schulzweida

	* griblib: version 0.5.3
	* dtypes.h:   redefinition of INT64
	* stream_cdf: use attribute missing_value
	              warning if bounds var not found
        * Version 0.7.7 released

2003-11-5  Uwe Schulzweida

	* dmemory: create memory list only if MEMORY_DEBUG is set
	* memTotal: get total memory size from mallinfo
	* tstepsNewEntry: change to add tsteps only (speedup)
        * Version 0.7.6 released

2003-10-31  Uwe Schulzweida
	
	* redesign of the internal record stucture
	* implementation of TUNIT_MONTH and TUNIT_YEAR
	* cdf read and write var with nmiss for addoffset and scalefactor
	* grbDefLevel: check that vct size is less than 256
        * Version 0.7.5 released

2003-10-12  Uwe Schulzweida

	* environment variable CD_MISSVAL
	* missing values for SERVICE and EXTRA
	* griblib: version 0.5.2
	* tableRead: update
        * Version 0.7.4 released

2003-10-5  Uwe Schulzweida

	* streamInqVlist: return vlist
	* replace streamVar to vlist
	* remove streamVar
	* change *funcID to *func
        * Version 0.7.3 released
	
2003-10-3  Uwe Schulzweida

	* change configuration for netCDF and HDF5 library to --with
	* HDF5 test interface
        * Version 0.7.2 released
	
2003-09-22  Uwe Schulzweida

	* missing values for cdiReadVar*, cdiWriteVar*
        * Version 0.7.1 released
	
2003-09-10  Uwe Schulzweida

	* rename library to CDI (Climate Date Interface)
	* fortran interface
        * cdfInqContents: new implementation
        * redesign with vlist
        * implementation of cell grid
	* cdfWriteVar*: bug fix for non regular grid
        * Version 0.7.0 released
	
2003-07-28  Uwe Schulzweida

        * handle missing values
        * Version 0.6.0 released
	
2003-06-25  Uwe Schulzweida

	* implementation of trajectory grid
        * Version 0.5.11 released
	
2003-06-23  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gdi_cdf: update for mozart initial files
        * Version 0.5.10 released

2003-06-17  Uwe Schulzweida

	* gdi_cdf: skip bound vars

2003-06-17  Uwe Schulzweida

        * Version 0.5.9 released

2003-06-11  Uwe Schulzweida

        * reimplementation of time axis
	* timesteps accesssable with timeID

2003-05-20  Uwe Schulzweida

	* configuration with automake
        * Version 0.5.8 released
	
