Monthly Archives: March 2011

Using the NOAA HYSPLIT trajectory model to forecast air movement

On March 15. 2011 CNN used the NOAA HYSPLIT online tools in conjunction with Google Earth to forecast where air would move from several altitudes above the damaged nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant north of Tokyo, Japan. … Continue reading

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High resolution visualization of temperature data over Northern Europe

Notice the details in the data, for example the vortex formed in the Barents Sea. The difference between sea and land temperature is also striking.

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