About
The instrument the pilot and the group both read: a three-metre mast on a snow-drifted base with a swivel head, a horizontal arm and a mounting ring, carrying a tapered sock in four alternating bands streaming downwind. Two guy lines run to buried timber anchors.
Bounding size 2.89 x 3.43 x 1.04 m (X x Y x Z), metre units, +Y up, +Z forward, resting on y=0.
All geometry is a single static assembly; no named pivot nodes.
Static geometry; no rig, collision or navigation data.
Use with an AI agent
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Use the “Wind sock (Backcountry Snowboarding and Avalanche Safety)” asset in my project. Model: https://cdn.3dassets.dev/assets/12163/v1/model.glb Asset page: https://3dassets.dev/assets/backcountry-snowboarding-and-avalanche-safety-wind-soc-4abb350d Description: Guyed wind sock on a three-metre mast with a swivel head, mounting ring and a banded tapered sock. - Dimensions (X × Y × Z): 2.89 × 3.426 × 1.04 metres - Triangles: 488 - Animations: none - Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) - Loading: Three.js GLTFLoader; no additional decoders required.
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Import manually
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import { GLTFLoader } from 'three/addons/loaders/GLTFLoader.js'
const loader = new GLTFLoader()
loader.load('https://cdn.3dassets.dev/assets/12163/v1/model.glb', (gltf) => {
scene.add(gltf.scene)
})Wind sock (Backcountry Snowboarding and Avalanche Safety)
Guyed wind sock on a three-metre mast with a swivel head, mounting ring and a banded tapered sock.
