A new site simply called "Wind Map" has taken the invisible and made it really easy to see. The brainchild of Fernanda Viegas and Martin Wattenberg, the wind map isn't intended for pilots.

Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg have created Wind Map, an interactive map which traces the course and speed of wind in near real-time. Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg have created ...

This small screengrab of a map of the Earth's winds circling the globe doesn't do justice to the big animated versions you ... Pink and white wind is moving fastest, blue and green wind is moving ...

The Nature Conservancy has unveiled a slick new interactive map highlighting states with high wind-energy potential and images and information about critical species that would threatened by wind ...

Beccario started with a wind map of Tokyo, where he lives. Then he took on the world. You can see his animated map at earth.nullschool.net. Using data from the Global Forecast System, Beccario’s ...

Windyty is a gorgeous weather map that’s overlaid with current temperature conditions, wind patterns, and can be customized to show as much or as little weather information as you deem necessary.

The swirling animation was created by the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory based on technology used to create a map of the U.S. showing wind conditions. Similar to the wind map ...

There were maps that showed turbines locations ... the USGS created this publicly available national dataset and interactive mapping application of wind turbines. This dataset is built with ...

This turbine is southwest of Chicago. Credit: USGS The result is an interactive map that allows users to pinpoint a wind farm, click on a turbine and learn all its specifications. And, it shows ...

The map is interactive and shows the surface wind pattern over the United States in real-time. The brighter lines indicate faster winds. If you're checking it out Monday evening (Feb. 1 ...

This small screengrab of a map of the Earth's winds circling the globe doesn't do justice to the big animated versions you can see here and here. The maps were created by Tokyo-based software ...