A new project called Wind Map, created by two Google employees, visualizes wind patterns across the United States using hourly data from the National Weather Service. Along with the "live" wind animation, there's also an archive of previous days' patterns.
The map's creators, Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg, are the co-leaders of Google's "Big Picture" research group, responsible for visualizing Google's search data.
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