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earth.nullschool.net predates Windy. The first version of Windy was based on the earth.nullschool.net repo.

This site was originally based on https://github.com/cambecc/earth , the open source version of https://earth.nullschool.net

thanks!

what the hell? why was this post deleted?

Hi. I'm the creator of the site. Unfortunately, each time the globe orientation changes, the distortion caused by the projection needs to be recalculated. Tried to think of ways to…

Exactly! The globe is SVG and the animation is a Canvas layered on top. However, I'm still using D3's projection logic to calculate the distortion. Yeah, could save on redoing the …

The NCEP data provides only 1º resolution, so bilinear interpolation is used to fill in the gaps. How much interpolation is needed depends on the zoom level and the projection. On …

I have heavily acknowledged their work in tweets, on fb, on github, and in the about page. I have also thanked them directly. Also happy to note that most articles about the site a…

Tokyo Wind Map is a personal project I've used to learn javascript, node.js, when.js, postgres, D3 and browser programming.

So... taking this line of reasoning to its logical conclusion, if you don't trust RDRAND, then you should also not trust _any_ of the hardware the OS runs on. I imagine there would…