diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index b2edb7da..7e190135 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ v0.5.12
 -------
 
 ## Features
+This release introduces the following features and bug fixes
+- [Compute global root mean squared error for 3D `OutputVar`s](https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaAnalysis.jl/blob/main/NEWS.md#compute-global-root-mean-squared-error-for-3d-outputvars)
+- [Reversing a dimension](https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaAnalysis.jl/blob/main/NEWS.md#reversing-a-dimension)
+- [Converting the units of a dimension](https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaAnalysis.jl/blob/main/NEWS.md#converting-the-units-of-a-dimension)
+- [Bug fixes](https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaAnalysis.jl/blob/main/NEWS.md#bug-fixes)
 
 ### Compute global root mean squared error for 3D `OutputVar`s
 For 3D variables defined over longitude, latitude, and pressure, one can find the global
diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index 7fe559d4..1876333a 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name = "ClimaAnalysis"
 uuid = "29b5916a-a76c-4e73-9657-3c8fd22e65e6"
 authors = ["Gabriele Bozzola <gbozzola@caltech.edu>", "Kevin Phan <kphan2@caltech.edu>"]
-version = "0.5.11"
+version = "0.5.12"
 
 [deps]
 Artifacts = "56f22d72-fd6d-98f1-02f0-08ddc0907c33"