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🪼 Portuguese Man Of War Colony - 2D Wind Drift Map

2D companion of the 3D Portuguese man-of-war colony: a side cross-section and a drift map showing how sail windage and tentacle water drag balance, the resulting drift speed and angle, and the tentacle prey-encounter rate.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version

⚙ Under the hood

Man-of-War ColonyWind DriftDrag ForceFeeding StrategiesMarine Biology

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install