earth

cameron beccario

steve diggs

Argo:AST-17, Yokohama, JAPAN

http://terra.ucsd.edu/argo_kml.html

AST-14: Wellington

what is

“earth”?

motivation

construction

reactions

lessons

flickr: arbyreed

motivation construction

reactions

lessons

flickr: Adam & Tess

learning new skills

html5

javascript

node.js

d3

data visualization

...but what to build?

inspirations

hint.fm/wind

BBC

flickr: Håkan Dahlström

project: global wind

map

weather data

Global Forecast System (GFS)

repository

flickr: Ryan Keene

motivations

construction reactions

lessons

flickr: Andreas Levers

topology

GAIA

Clo

udF

lare

GRIB .json netCDF-Java

node.js Amazon

S3

Browser NOMADS

motivations

construction

reactions lessons

flickr: Ray Muzyka

live

twitter

motivations

construction

reactions

lessons

flickr: Duane Schoon

lesson 1: usability

“what menu?”

streamlines vs. pathlines

lesson 2: misperceptions

lesson 3: free

geo data

frameworks

Bandwidth

help *

geo data

$billions

demo

earth + argo

demo

Ｗhat next?

1/6 degree salinity & temperature

earth.nullschool.net

@cambecc

Cameron’s bio

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Computer Eng BSc, Iowa State University

Microsoft, Seattle

TradingScreen, Tokyo

Indeed, Tokyo