WaterBalanceR – History / NEWS
0.1.19 (2025-12-15)
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- Revision of “DownloadSentinel2.()”
- Revision of Description regarding acronyms
- Added Reference to Description
- Information Messages written to console can no be suppressed
(“print()” –> “message()” or “warning()” or “stop()”)
- Omitted any default path in writing functions. Using tempdir()
instead now.
- Writing TRUE and FALSE instead of T and F
- using on.exit() now to reset temporary settings when the function is
exited
0.1.18 (2025-11-28)
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- adjusting sample data set
0.1.17 (2025-11-19)
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- Updated
calcWB() to write stars
objects
- Updated
calcWB() and calcWBplots() to read
paths as strings ("buffer20", "shape_site",
"irrig_sf")
- Moved sample dataset to
WaterBalanceR/inst/sample_data
- Created vignettes and test file
test_calcWB.R
- “DownloadRaindancer.R” can now srape data in a hidden mode
- revised Description and CITATION files
0.1.16 (2025-09-26)
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- Updated model to calculate Kc from NDVI for Arable Mark 2
stations
- Revised license file
- Revised documentation within scripts
- Published paper on underlying experiment and modelling:
https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17183227
0.1.15 (2025-08-06)
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- Revised
README.md
- Added
CITATION.cff
- Added
paper.md, paper.bib, and
workflow/result figures
0.1.14 (2025-08-04)
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0.1.13 (2025-07-16)
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- Added new models in
calcWB.R
- Removed parameter
modeltype (linear/poly) from
calcWB.R and sample dataset
0.1.12 (2025-06-03)
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- Improved conversion of date-time vectors in
DownloadRaindancerCombineCharts.R
0.1.11 (2025-04-14)
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0.1.10 (2025-04-11)
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- Corrected internal documentation
- Renamed Sentinel-2 files after download for water balance model
compatibility
- Added dependencies:
magrittr, jsonlite,
dplyr, readxl, scales,
methods
- Added dynamic irrigation calculation (based on nozzle diameter and
water pressure)
- Added new DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15210105
0.1.9 (2025-03-19)
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0.1.8 (2025-02-20)
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- Added AGPL-3.0-only license to package and scripts
0.1.7 (2025-02-07)
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- Fixed
substr() behavior for SpatRaster names in
DownloadRadolanFromDWD.R
- Corrected day index for recent year in
DownloadRadolanFromDWD.R
- Added calculation for
read_dwd_raster = terra::aggregate(read_dwd_raster) * 10
for previous-year RADOLAN data
- Added Sentinel-2 as NDVI data source to README
- Fixed CRS mismatch bug in
calcWBplots.R() (between
buffer20.shp, NDVI raster stacks, and
shape_site.shp)
0.1.6 (2025-01-23)
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- Replaced
raster::raster() with
sf::st_read() for ET_ref downloads and averaged values
across overlapping pixels
- Updated RADOLAN data download: switched from
terra::crs() to sf::st_crs() and added pixel
aggregation
- Fixed layer naming in downloaded RADOLAN files (
"lyr_1"
→ "layer")
- Removed
method_NDVI parameter from documentation and
examples
0.1.5 (2024-11-29)
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- Added horizontal reference line at y = 0 in water balance
plot
- Added Sentinel-2 as NDVI data source
- Removed direct NDVI-correlation usage from Arable
0.1.4 (2024-11-01)
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- Revised
README (“How to install” and “Using sample
data”)
- Added
.csv (Reference ET) and .shp
(precipitation) to sample files for faster runs
- Fixed missing CRS issue in shapefiles
- Fixed wrong resolution bug in shapefiles and GeoTIFFs
0.1.3 (2024-10-22)
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- Fixed naming inconsistencies in results
- Updated README with example usage of sample data
0.1.2 (2024-10-18)
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- Fixed minor bugs and variable naming
0.1.1 (2024-10-17)
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0.1.0 (2024-10-10)
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- Initial commit
- Created package structure
- Added source code to package