“Tempest” by Litwinowicz


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  • ©Peter Litwinowicz  Apple Computer Inc.


Conference:


  • SIGGRAPH 1989
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SIGGRAPH Video Review:


Track:


    07

Title:


    Tempest

Length:


    1:10

Director(s):


Company / Institution / Agency:


  • Apple Computer Inc.

Description:


    Seeing eye-to-eye with a tropical storm can put you under a lot of atmospheric pressure. After a whirlwind of activity, relax with a cup of typhoon tea.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: MAC llx, Silicon Graphics Personal Iris

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: In house renderer, scene phase and interpolator


Additional Contributors:


    Produced by: Apple ATG Graphics Software Group

    Credits: Peter Litwinowicz, Lance Williams, Dick Graddock, G.W. Hannaway & Associates, Mike Kass & Gavin Miller, Scott Stein, Apple Application Technologies Group.


Additional Information:


    The Tempest depicted here is Hurricane Diana. Raw satellite data acquired by NASA/Goddard was processed into a computer graphics database by G.W. Hannaway & Associates of Boulder, Colorado.

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