model2netcdf.FATES no longer writes separate <year>.nc.var files for every year of output. Use PEcAn.utils::nc_write_varfiles() to create these as needed.
PEcAn.FATES 1.8.0
License change
PEcAn.FATES is now distributed under the BSD three-clause license instead of the NCSA Open Source license.
Changed
met2model.FATES now produces three monthly files, including precipitation, solar radiation and temperature+humidity
model2netcdf.FATES now turns monthly PFT level output and grid level output variables of FATES into yearly file in PEcAn format
Added new arguments to model2netcdf.FATES: site location, start/end dates, vars, and pfts
Added
Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package. Prior to this point changes are tracked in the main CHANGELOG for the PEcAn repository.