I've been messing around with lighting and attenuation as a simple way to provide the feel of different weather conditions.
Here's the impending storm (click on image for larger version):
and the clearing skies (again, click for high res version):
Same view, imagery, etc - just different lighting and attenuation.
I've posted previously on using lighting and attenuation to simulate weather conditions in landscape rendering. This post expands on that topic. By varying atmospheric conditions, we can convey different "moods" in the resulting images. Here's a side
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