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Related: About this forumBTW, If You've Never Been To The Earth Nullschool Site, You Really Owe Yourself A Visit
https://earth.nullschool.net/Click on the "Earth" link at lower left to draw down the overlay of your choice - temperatures, ocean currents, wind currents, whatever it might be.
Double-click to zoom in.
Enjoy!
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BTW, If You've Never Been To The Earth Nullschool Site, You Really Owe Yourself A Visit (Original Post)
hatrack
May 2018
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marble falls
(71,396 posts)1. That's amazing.
Nitram
(27,313 posts)2. Very cool! The different projections are a lot of fun to play with.
You get a very different perspective on the earth with a different projection, and moving, say, New Zealand or Antarctica into the center.
hatrack
(64,500 posts)3. I remember being reoriented to the "Land Hemisphere" and the "Ocean Hemisphere"
i.e., North and South.
Reorientation- it's a good thing.
wendyb-NC
(4,628 posts)4. Thanks, wow, what awesome site.
