FrEDI v4.1

This release corresponds to FrEDI v4.1, which accompanies the publication of the 2024 FrEDI Technical Documentation.

• Bug fixes - n/a
• Updates -
  • Major updates:
    impacts and damages now calculated at the state-level (previously region-level) for all 25 impact-category sectors;
    FrEDI default max year was changed from 2090 to 2100
  • Minor updates include:
    updated import_inputs() to accept population datafiles containing U.S. national, contiguous U.S., or U.S. state populations and set temperature values outside the allowed range (<=0C and >= 30C) to zero;
    updated run_fredi_sv() to accept state-level population inputs;
    updated R package documentation to reflect new features
• Additional sectors added - n/a
• Documentation fixes - minor updates to account for new default max year and state-level population input formatting features
• New features - FrEDI outputs include damages and impacts at the state-level (48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia) for all 25 impact category sectors; FrEDI default max year was changed from 2090 to 2100