On Thursday 01 February 2007 14:47, Curtis Olson wrote:
> When a weather update only changes the cloud layer heights, then we can
> slowly/smoothly move them to the new heights.  But when we need to add or
> remove layers or the coverage % changes, then we might be able to slowly
> blend layers in and out using alpha/transparency.
>
> Regards,
>
> Curt.

Could the clouds be represented as AI objects?  That way, different regions of 
the sky could be populated differently based on the metar info of that 
region, and the sort of transistion effects that you have outlined above 
would not be needed.

Ampere

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