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Once,twice or 4 times a day would be acceptable. Just so the clouds would change on a regular basis.

I'm fairly new to Celestia but I was immediately impressed with its potential for film making. I've gone ahead and made a quick and dirty music video and have posted it online. Whenever I get around to learning and mastering scripts the results could be a lot better. http://www.pingu666.modded.me.uk...

Wow. I have not seen such a good Terragen film before. What resolution did you use and how many hours did it take to render?

Great, but what happens when we increase the time flow? Well, since there is no such thing as a reliable weather time machine several things could happen: 1) The last set of clouds could rotate around the globe as they currently do. 2) A lower res set of default clouds could pop up. 3) A cache of c...

Historic or hypothetical simulation of novae. It would be neat to see how they would appear and how they would light things up in their neighborhood.

A nice feature for Earth would be a cloud layer derived from GOES satellites. Celestia would download the latest graphics from the internet and draw them onto the globe. This could also be done on a less frequent basis for the other planets where we have some cloud data.