The Animation Feature: WW2010 Current Weather Products

WW2010
University of Illinois

WW2010

User Interface

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From The Developers...
One thing you should know about the animator is that it can take a long time to load. (It does have to load several images!) We recommend that you experiment, but we've found that it operates best when you have a 100Mz computer or faster with a T1 connection or better.

The Animation Feature WW2010 Current Weather Products

When you choose to animate a product, you will always see a button-bar that looks like this:

WW2010 WEATHER PRODUCT ANIMATION BAR The buttons each have functions -- each of which is listed below.

[Image: ]	HELP: Provides WW2010 help to understanding the product being viewed.
[Image: ]	FRAME BACK: Steps back one frame (without playing).
[Image: ]	FRAME FORWARD: Steps forward one frame (without playing).
[Image: ]	PLAY BACK: Loops through the animation backward. (reverse time)
[Image: ]	PAUSE: Pauses the animation.
[Image: ]	PLAY: Loops through the animation forward. (forward time)
[Image: ]	SLOWER: Slows the frame rate of the animation. (recommended for users with slow internet connections)
[Image: ]	FASTER: Speeds the frame rate of the animation.
[Image: ]	DONE: Stops the animation and returns to the normal product viwer.

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Terms for using data resources. CD-ROM available.
Credits and Acknowledgments for WW2010.
Department of Atmospheric Sciences (DAS) at
the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.