Posted by Chas in Surfing
on Apr 7th, 2012 | Comments Off on Desperado: The Gutter Sessions
Bored of living in Canberra 2 hrs from the beach… getting DESPERATE for some waves. A few years ago, during two unseasonal storms, I made this movie with my girlfriend Anna, and my friend Tsewang. It still makes me smile =) Enjoy.
Posted by Chas in Coding, Hydrology, Surfing
on May 7th, 2011 | Comments Off on Wave Craft
There should be a VIDEO GAME based on the idea of crafting your own waves. The game could use a full smooth particle hydrodynamic code (SPH) to simulate waves interacting with hand-crafted ocean floors. It would be called WAVE CRAFT. First edit: I’ve always thought that the best games tap into the gamer’s natural urge to collect… collect cars, collect trophies, collect tokens proving they’ve finished each level. The game could centre around collecting the worlds best waves. The user might be challenged to create models, which are added to the users collection. The user might be rewarded with different...
Posted by Chas in Coding, Hydrology, Surfing
on May 7th, 2011 | Comments Off on Modelling water with particles
This is awesome: http://www.escapemotions.com/experiments/fluid_water_2/ The SPHYSICS project from John Hopkins: http://wiki.manchester.ac.uk/sphysics/index.php/Main_Page