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by vessenes 6 days ago
In Plowing the Dark (2000), Richard Powers suggests that a globe-based visualization would give you a lot more if you could put your head inside it. Nice topological idea -- can I suggest you add it?
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Not quite inside, but removing opaque layers, this is the Earth's today wind fields only.

https://zero.hypatia.earth/?dt=2026-06-20T02h30z&ll=59.8,-21...

On Mac touchpads, one finger dragging changes position, 2 finger (horizontal scrolling) time and vertical zooms.