From 0f68bc1f25952a6740019cfdc54206efb45d2489 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Helen Kershaw <hkershaw@ucar.edu>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:04:34 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] bump version and changelog for release

---
 CHANGELOG.rst | 7 ++++++-
 conf.py       | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 97425b3ea..fe8172245 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ individual files.
 
 The changes are now listed with the most recent at the top.
 
-**January 9 2024 :: Bug-fix 1D obs_diag. Tag v11.8.7**
+**January 14 2025 :: Bug-fix MOM6 potential temperature. Tag v11.8.8**
+
+- MOM6 model_interpolate for potential temperature
+- Update lorenz workshop input.nmls to v11
+
+**January 9 2025 :: Bug-fix 1D obs_diag. Tag v11.8.7**
 
 - Added a dummy dimension so 1D obs_diag output can be used with 
   MATLAB diagnostic tools
diff --git a/conf.py b/conf.py
index 59df22338..7f26293ab 100644
--- a/conf.py
+++ b/conf.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 author = 'Data Assimilation Research Section'
 
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '11.8.8'
+release = '11.8.9'
 root_doc = 'index'
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------