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Happy New Year! This animation shows a full, one year time lapse animation of surface winds from Jan 1, 2018 until Jan 1, 2019. The data come from the National Weather Service's GFS numerical weather model (https://www.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/index.php?branch=GFS). Blue colors represent slower winds. Greens and yellows are faster winds. Streamlines show the direction of the wind in each frame of the animation. This animation took 48 hours to render as 3,000 individual frames encoded to video. See YouT

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