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January 12th, 2000

[11:00 AM] Weather Forecasting/Weather App Updated For Mac
by Staff

Lunar Software has released version 1.03 of the real time Earth weather tracker, EarthBrowser. EarthBrowser provides 5 day forecasts of weather and conditions around the world, presented in a 3D format. According to Lunar Software:

EarthBrowser is an innovative Earth simulation that combines an easy to navigate 3 dimensional globe with real-time weather conditions and 5 day forecasts. Live earthquakes, webcam images, volcanoes and current cloud formations are also featured. A screen saver option lets it take over your desktop with a gorgeous image when you are away from your computer. Great as an educational tool, a must have for avid weather watchers!

Features

  • Worldwide weather conditions and forecasts for over 450 cities
  • Webcam images from all over the globe updating dynamically
  • Live earthquake locations and magnitudes
  • Volcanoes
  • Satellite cloud formations are updated hourly
  • Screen Saver
  • Current time of day in over 600 cities worldwide
  • Links to facts about countries all over the world
  • High resolution satellite map of the Earth

EarthBrowser is available as shareware for US$19.95. You can find more information at the EarthBrowser web site.

Lunar Software



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