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20-12-2013, 15:41
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Awesome Wind Web Site
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20-12-2013, 15:53
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Re: Awesome wind web site
Cool
Where does data come from and When?
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20-12-2013, 18:33
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Re: Awesome wind web site
No one knows! It is more of an art piece than anything else. It does seem to update pretty regularly though. I've watched that depression off of Iceland cross the Atlantic for a day or so.
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20-12-2013, 18:36
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Re: Awesome wind web site
It uses data from the GFS model. Updated every three hours. Same as the GRIBs you can download.
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20-12-2013, 18:46
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Re: Awesome wind web site
Quote:
Originally Posted by Hud3
It uses data from the GFS model. Updated every three hours. Same as the GRIBs you can download.
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It is just far sexier looking than the GRIBs
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20-12-2013, 18:50
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Re: Awesome wind web site
You got that right!
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20-12-2013, 18:57
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Re: Awesome Wind Web Site
Any chance this will be made available as a smartphone app?
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20-12-2013, 19:08
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Re: Awesome Wind Web Site
You can just use the web site on your cell phone as is.
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20-12-2013, 19:08
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Re: Awesome wind web site
Quote:
Originally Posted by unbusted67
No one knows! It is more of an art piece than anything else. It does seem to update pretty regularly though. I've watched that depression off of Iceland cross the Atlantic for a day or so.
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