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Watch the current wind patterns anywhere on planet earth, as they sweep across land and oceans. If the page doesn't automatically load to Hawaii in the center, just click and drag to move. The map shows the interaction of wind patterns across an entire hemisphere at one time. It would probably be incredibly interesting to watch during hurricane season:
http://earth.nullschool.net/
or for Hawaii:
http://earth.nullschool.net/#current/win...,10.78,401
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Fascinating! Thanks for posting.
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awesome
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I can just stare at it for a long time (kind of like a lava lamp). I like it, thanks for sharing.
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quote:
Originally posted by Andrew
I can just stare at it for a long time (kind of like a lava lamp). I like it, thanks for sharing.
me, too [8D]
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Yes, I'm mesmerized by it too. I really appreciate you posting this.
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OMG, this site is fascinating. You can not only rotate the globe but zoom in. Its now clear why Honolulu gets most of the vog from Kilauea.
Mahalo for sharing. Gotta love Punawebbers!
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Great site! Thanks for posting!