Earth Viewer

AnimatedplanetEarthwithliveweatherandsatellitedata

Howtouse:Tapthe3dotsattheupperrighthandcorner(settings),andselectasatelliteview,itwillthendownloadforafewmoments,(needinternetaccess,bepatient)thentaptheplay/pauseandseetheweatherinmotion

Opensource:https://github.com/H21lab/Earth-Viewer

Imageryincluded:
ClimateReanalyzerweatherforecast
-WorldGFSPrecipationandClouds(+48h)
-WorldGFSAirTemperature(+48h)
-WorldGFSAirTemperatureAnomaly(+48h)
-WorldGFSPrecipitableWater(+48h)
-WorldGFSSurfaceWindSpeed(+48h)
-WorldGFSJetstreamWindSpeed(+48h)
-WorldGFSSnowDepth(+48h)

USNavalResearchLaboratory,MarineMeteorologyDivision
-WorldRainrate(-24h,generatedevery3h)

METEOSAT0degreesatellite
-Airmassrealtimeimagery(-24h,generatedevery1h)
-Airmassrealtimeimageryfullresolution(-6h,generatedevery1h)
-Multi-SensorPrecipitationEstimate(rainrate)(-24h,generatedevery15min)
-IR10.8(-24h,generatedevery1h)

METEOSATIODCsatellite
-IR10.8(-24h,generatedevery3h)

MTSATsatellite
-Infrared(-24h,generatedevery1h)

SSEC
-Infraredlowresglobalcomposite(-1w,generatedevery3h)
-Watervaporlowresglobalcomposite(-1w,generatedevery3h)

Applicationfeatures:
-Interpolationbetweenimages
-Imageryselectionfrommenu
-LiveSunlight
-Bumpmapping
-Datacacheforofflineuse
-Doubletapwillstop/playanimation

Copyrightandcredit
CCIdatahasbeenobtainedusingClimateReanalyzer(http://cci-reanalyzer.org),ClimateChangeInstitute,UniversityofMaine,USA.
NRLDATAhasbeenobtainedusingUnitedStatesNavalResearchLaboratory,MarineMeteorologyDivision(http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil)
AllMETEOSATimagesshownintheapplicationaresubjecttoEUMETSATcopyright.
ForallNASAGOESimagescredittoNOAA-NASAGOESProject.
ForallMTSATimagescredittoJapanMeteorologicalAgency.
ForallSSECimagesprovidedcourtesyofUniversityofWisconsin-MadisonSpaceScienceandEngineeringCenter.
ForXplanetcloudmapmanythankstoHariNairauthorofXplanet.

Limitations
Onsomedevicesapplicationwillnotlaunchandcrashreportisseen.Thisiscausedinmostcasesbylowgraphicalcardcapabilitiesorlowamountofmemoryofthetargetdevice.ApplicationuseOpenGLES2.0andextensivepixelshaderwithmultitexturing.

Applicationisdistributedaslocalimageviewerwhichisaccessingpublicavailablecontentfrominternetonbehalfofuser.Dataareinternallycachedandonlydeltaisdownloaded.Thereisnoguaranteefortheavailabilityofthedownloadeddataandtheapplicationalsoworkswithoutinternetconnectivity.

Programisdistributedinthehopethatitwillbeuseful,butWITHOUTANYWARRANTY.