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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.6.0.rst
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Expand Up @@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ Enhancements
* Add PVSyst thin-film recombination losses for CdTe and a:Si (:issue:`163`)
* Python 3.7 officially supported. (:issue:`496`)
* Improve performance of solarposition.ephemeris. (:issue:`512`)
* Improve performance of Location.get_airmass. Most noticeable when
solar position is supplied, time index length is less than 10000, and
method is looped over. (:issue:`502`)


Bug fixes
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion pvlib/location.py
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Expand Up @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ def get_airmass(self, times=None, solar_position=None,
airmass_absolute = atmosphere.get_absolute_airmass(airmass_relative,
pressure)

airmass = pd.DataFrame()
airmass = pd.DataFrame(index=solar_position.index)
airmass['airmass_relative'] = airmass_relative
airmass['airmass_absolute'] = airmass_absolute

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion pvlib/modelchain.py
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Expand Up @@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ def prepare_inputs(self, times=None, weather=None):
if weather is not None:
self.weather = weather
if self.weather is None:
self.weather = pd.DataFrame()
self.weather = pd.DataFrame(index=times)

if times is not None:
self.times = times
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