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New datasets: PDIR-now, SMAP and more

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New datasets available through the meteoblue Dataset API: PDIR-now and SMAP

The PDIR-now (PERSIANN Dynamic Infrared Rain Rate) dataset provides near-real-time daily precipitation sums based on satellite observations, from 2000 till present with a resolution of 4 km. More information about this new dataset can be found here.

The SMAP (Enhanced SMAP Global Soil Moisture Data) dataset provides global soil moisture data, from 2015 till present with a resolution of 9 km. More information about this new dataset can be found here.

Further dataset documentation updates: The new WW3 Ensemble sea package replaces the former WW3 package; documentation of the EWAM and GWAM sea packages; documentation of the WISE soil drainage classification classes; documentation update and clarification of the HIREU and HARMONIE datasets.