NCL has been removed because it does not support the latest hdf5 (1.10.6) needed by several other packages. It will be added again in the next version if possible.
The CDAT metapackage has been removed because it includes the basemap package that conflicts with other packages. If a new CDAT metapacakge is released without basemap, it will be included in the next version of E3SM-Unified.
Update to v1.3.1
Main packages and versions are:
NCL has been removed because it does not support the latest hdf5 (1.10.6) needed by several other packages. It will be added again in the next version if possible.
The CDAT metapackage has been removed because it includes the basemap package that conflicts with other packages. If a new CDAT metapacakge is released without basemap, it will be included in the next version of E3SM-Unified.