New The Hurricane Patricia Moving-Picture Demo Map
January 15, 2019
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The Mapbox GL API is able to charge video files every bit a layer on a map. This agency that you lot tin add together drone or satellite captured moving images straight to your maps. The results can await pretty amazing.
If you lot don't ain your ain satellite or drone you lot tin notwithstanding role this video overlaid on a map feature. One pick is to practise an animated video from other data. This is what Mapbox has done alongside information from NOAA’s’s Global Forecast System. They convey created a video from NOAA's predictive GFS-model of Hurricane Patricia current of air gusts, from Oct 19th to Oct 26th, as well as overlaid it on summit of a Mapbox map of North as well as Central America as well as the Central Pacific.
You tin persuasion the map on the Mapbox Blog. If you lot don't believe that the motion painting file is genuinely a layer on the map, as well as then rotate (right-click as well as drag), pan as well as zoom the map and disclose how the video rotates, zooms as well as pans alongside the map.