#awesomegraphs.3

Wind speed and direction, October 30, 2012; 

The folks at hint.fm invent new ways for people to think and talk about data. Above is a screenshot of one of their wind maps. Click here to find a live wind map from hint.fm. It is mesmerizing.

1. What do you think was happening on October 30, 2012? How can you find that above?



2. Click the live wind map. What patterns are you noticing? Where do there appear to be weather events happening right now?


3. Click on your favorite weather app to find a radar map of the U.S, like Weather Underground. Does the live radar picture match the wind map?