v0.5.0

v0.5.0

New Features

• Addition of the WEC Design Response Toolbox within the wave module #127
  • Estimate extreme sea states based on short term data
• Addition of the Delft3D input and analysis within the tidal module #124
  • Analyze modeled river/tidal flow data using same tools as ADCP and resource data

Improvements

• More detailed and complete installation instructions
• Update MATLAB/Python compatibility matrix

Fixes

• Allow user to specific surface elevation generation method #126
• Properly map the gamma parameter in the jonswap function #136

v0.4.1

New Features

• DOLfYN IO & Rotations(#79)
  • IO
    • Implement DOLfYN IO functionality for classic Nortek data format
    • Add support for RDI file read
    • Initial development for NetCDF read and write functionality
  • Rotations
    • Speed optimizations, bug fixes, and rotations for DOLfYN
• Power Quality Flicker (#105)
  • Update power quality flicker assessment workflow and calculations
• CDIP Data IO and Graphics (#83)
  • Implement CDIP data collection and plotting functions
• Wave Updates (#70)
  • Add depth_regime, wave_length, and depth flags
  • Implement updates to wave-related functions and tests
• Cache hindcast data calls (309f512)
• Add MATLAB/Python compatibility to README (576b406)

Bug Fixes

• #59 Magnitude and Phase Function for MATLAB (#76)
  • Implement magnitude and phase function for MATLAB
• #65 Tidal Ebb and Flood Plots for MATLAB (#73)
  • Implement tidal ebb and flood plots for MATLAB
• WPTO for MATLAB (#61)
  • Address issues related to WPTO for MATLAB
• Fix python namespace conflict warnings (be70376)

Developer Improvements

• Fix Github Actions Workflow to automate unit testing #102
  • Linux, macOS, and Windows Units are performing nominally
  • Fix/update failing unit tests where possible
    • 100% (151 / 151) of test cases are passing
• Add built in MATLAB code coverage (1f5f93a)

Thank you to @kchong75, @H0R5E, @kbrode22, @parangat94, @Matthew-Boyd, @hivanov-nrel, @rpauly18, @Alex-McVey, @simmsa for your contributions!

MHKiT-Matlab v0.4.0

v0.4.0 features:

• WPTO Hindcast IO functions
• CDIP IO functions
• tidal ebb and flood plots
• wave resource updates

MHKiT-MATLAB v0.3.1

Updates to QC module to coincide with updates to the Pecos package v0.1.9

MHKiT-MATLAB v0.3.0

Third official release of MHKiT-MATLAB adding:

• wave.io.ndbc Module: functions for downloading and converting NDBC data into MHKIT formats.
• wave.io.wecsim Module: functions for converting WEC-Sim data into MHKiT formats.
• river.performance and tidal.performance Module: new functionality to assess device performance from blade/rotor type devices.
• Loads Module: new function for computing blade moments.

MHKiT-MATLAB v0.2.0

This is the second official release of MHKiT-MATLAB which adds:

• Loads Module: functions to perform mechanical loads assessments
• Power Module: functions to assess power production and power quality

MHKiT-MATLAB v0.1.0

The first official release of MHKiT, developed in Python and MATLAB, includes the following modules:

• QC Module: Perform quality control analysis

• Wave Module: Calculate quantities of interest for wave energy converters (WEC)

• River Module: Calculate quantities of interest for river energy converters (REC)

• Tidal Module: Calculate quantities of interest for tidal energy converters (TEC)

• Utils Module: Includes helper functions

The v0.1.0 release includes methods for resource assessment, device performance, graphics, io and and quality control.