This release contains improvements to netCDF IO and the DataTree.from_dict() constructor, as well as a variety of bug fixes. In particular, the default netCDF backend has switched from netCDF4 to h5netcdf, which is typically faster.
Thanks to the 17 contributors to this release: Claude, Deepak Cherian, Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos, Dylan H. Morris, Emmanuel Mathot, Ian Hunt-Isaak, Joren Hammudoglu, Julia Signell, Justus Magin, Maximilian Roos, Nick Hodgskin, Spencer Clark, Stephan Hoyer, Tom Nicholas, gronniger, joseph nowak and pierre-manchon