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Thursday, April 1, 2021

The Hurricane Patricia Motion Painting Map


The Mapbox GL API is able to charge video files every bit a layer on a map. This agency that you lot tin strength out add together drone or satellite captured moving images conduct to your maps. The results can hold back pretty amazing.

If you lot don't ain your ain satellite or drone you lot tin strength out all the same purpose this video overlaid on a map feature. One selection is to usage an animated video from other data. This is what Mapbox has done amongst information from NOAA’s’s Global Forecast System. They bring created a video from NOAA's predictive GFS-model of Hurricane Patricia air current gusts, from Oct 19th to Oct 26th, in addition to overlaid it on peak of a Mapbox map of North in addition to Central America in addition to the Central Pacific.

You tin strength out sentiment the map on the Mapbox Blog. If you lot don't believe that the pic file is genuinely a layer on the map, therefore rotate (right-click in addition to drag), pan in addition to zoom the map  and give away how the video rotates, zooms in addition to pans amongst the map.