1.2.0

[sigmafelix]

Major changes

• future and future.apply dependency removed: calculate_modis_par() and calculate_nlcd()
• Downstream changes per dropping future dependency:
  • Examples
  • Tests for the two functions are modified per dropping nthreads argument
  • calculate_covariates() fixed
• calculate_modis_daily() is moved to auxiliary and keywords were changed likewise (#137)
• Added NEWS.md