A simple, efficient method for realistic animation of clouds

Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH Conference on Computer Graphics

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 19-28

  Dobashi, Y ^a   Kaneda, K ^a   Yamashita, H ^a   Okita, T ^a   Nishita, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animation; Atmospheric effects; Graphics hardware; Rendering; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOTION COMPENSATION;

ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS; CELLULAR AUTOMATON; GRAPHICS HARDWARE; VOLUME RENDERING;

ANIMATION;

EID: 0034448869     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/344779.344795     Document Type: Conference Paper

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