Rotating clouds

[mkardesci]

Hi, I am trying to write a space simulation, and now I have to make rotating volumed clouds. Any suggestion

[morbac]

Are there clouds in space !??

[KlausE]

Volume rendering ? http://dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu/~ebertd/nvidia/PURPL_results.html http://www.cs.utah.edu/~jmk/simian/index.htm

Imposters ? http://www.cs.unc.edu/~harrism/clouds/index.html

[john]

Are there clouds in space !??

yep. I guess he means nebulae, tho'. Jupiter is effectively a big cloud :-)

[mkardesci]

I mean gas clouds

[KlausE]

You can probably apply the same physical model as in the links i posted: emission, absorption, scattering, ...

Klaus