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guiWeather is the exclusive provider for World Wide Lightning Location Network (WWLLN) global lightning content for commercial use. Now you can have access to real time lightning data that spans the earth. guiWeather's partnership with the WWLLN is to bring a whole new way to view lightning data.
Custom Application?
Have a unique application for lightning data?
guiWeather developers will consult with you and can assist you in providing WWLLN in a variety of custom formats.
Playing Google Earth animations
To play an animation, such as Global Lightning, click the Play button (#3) on the timeline that appears in the upper right corner of the display.
Features of the Time slider include:
1. Click these arrows to move the time range earlier or later.
2. Drag these range markers to the right or left to re-define the time range of data displayed.
3. Click this to play an animation of the sequence. This works best if you move the range markers to define a time range smaller than the whole set.
4. Click this to set options for the time slider (see right).
5. Drag this to move the time range earlier or later.
Setting Timeline Options
You can set options for the timeline display feature. To do this:
1. In the time slider, click the clock icon (see left). The Time dialog box appears. Options include: Display Time In
- Choose the appropriate type of displayed time. Clamp to beginning of window
- Check this to keep the beginning of the displayed time range glued to the left side of the time slider. This helps you display a time sequence while leaving the earliest data visible throughout the animation. Animation speed
- Use this slider to set the speed of the animation that occurs when you click the play button on the time slider (see left). Repeat mode
- Choose how you would like to play the animation: Wrap (play continuously), Once (play one time), Bounce (play back and forth continuously).
2. When you are finished, click
OK.
