Wow that looks awesome!

I may be able help with the clouds, I had a go at doing a similar thing a 
while ago and got a good cloud effect but could never get the land right! 
I've attached a picture of my attempt, and the source for it.

-- 
Tek
http://evilsuperbrain.com

"Zeger Knaepen" <zeg### [at] povplacecom> wrote in message 
news:4558b5ab@news.povray.org...
>I made a random-planet generator that can create earth-like planets.  Still
> struggling with the clouds (they're very hard to do convincingly :-/) but 
> I
> think it doesn't look too bad the way it is now.
>
> Comments welcome!
>
> cu!
> --
> #macro G(b,e)b+(e-b)*C/50#end#macro _(b,e,k,l)#local C=0;#while(C<50)
> sphere{G(b,e)+3*z.1pigment{rgb G(k,l)}finish{ambient 1}}#local C=C+1;
> #end#end _(y-x,y,x,x+y)_(y,-x-y,x+y,y)_(-x-y,-y,y,y+z)_(-y,y,y+z,x+y)
> _(0x+y.5+y/2x)_(0x-y.5+y/2x)            // ZK http://www.povplace.com
>

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