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New 3D graphics boost Weather Network’s storytelling abilities

OAKVILLE, ON – The Weather Network unveiled a slick new graphic package this week that includes the ability to show weather in 3D and an hour-by-hour storm evolution.Viewers will benefit from the enhanced map functionality and interactive visual aids that make it easier for on-air personalities to explain how the weather will impact one's activities, the network said.  The 3D weather systems will allow for better active weather storytelling, while an additional model data with hour-by-hour evolution shows storm track movement, intensity of storms, and precipitation timing and amounts.  During severe weather, individual thunderstorm tracks can be shown to indicate...