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That's a great visualization. Reminded me of one posted to hacker news a few weeks ago that let's you cycle through visualizations of cloud cover, atmospheric p
by harlanlewis 10y ago
That's a great visualization. Reminded me of one posted to hacker news a few weeks ago that let's you cycle through visualizations of cloud cover, atmospheric pressure, precipitation etc in addition to wind:
https://www.windyty.com/?20.551,-74.487,5 https://www.windyty.com/?20.551,-74.487,5
I really love seeing all these conditions moving in concert at a global scale. As someone who's never experienced a hurricane, it makes the effects feel much less abstract.
- qvorak 10y agoAny idea what he used to make that? Super impressive
- shpx 10y agowindytv is a fork of earth [0], which is open source [1] and made with D3.js [2], I'm guessing windytv is also using d3. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12415777 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12415777 [1] https://github.com/cambecc/earth https://github.com/cambecc/earth [2] https://earth.nullschool.net/about.html https://earth.nullschool.net/about.html
- anc84 10y agoClick the "Earth" link, there are much more options hidden.