diff --git a/particle-track-and-trace/src/CMakeLists.txt b/particle-track-and-trace/src/CMakeLists.txt
index ac28701..cf6696a 100644
--- a/particle-track-and-trace/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/particle-track-and-trace/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,12 +40,16 @@ find_package(netCDF REQUIRED)
 add_executable(ParticleTrackTrace MACOSX_BUNDLE main.cpp
         layers/BackgroundImage.cpp
         layers/BackgroundImage.h
+        layers/EColLayer.cpp
+        layers/EColLayer.h
         layers/EGlyphLayer.cpp
         layers/EGlyphLayer.h
         layers/Layer.cpp
         layers/Layer.h
         layers/LGlyphLayer.cpp
         layers/LGlyphLayer.h
+        layers/LColLayer.cpp
+        layers/LColLayer.h
         Program.cpp
         Program.h
         commands/TimerCallbackCommand.h
diff --git a/particle-track-and-trace/src/layers/EColLayer.cpp b/particle-track-and-trace/src/layers/EColLayer.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6c5325
--- /dev/null
+++ b/particle-track-and-trace/src/layers/EColLayer.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+#include "EColLayer.h"
+#include <vtkGeneralTransform.h>
+#include <vtkGeoProjection.h>
+#include <vtkGeoTransform.h>
+#include <vtkPointData.h>
+#include <vtkAbstractTransform.h>
+#include <vtkOutlineSource.h>
+#include <vtkDoubleArray.h>
+#include <vtkProbeFilter.h>
+#include <vtkGlyphSource2D.h>
+#include <vtkRegularPolygonSource.h>
+#include <vtkGlyph2D.h>
+#include <vtkActor2D.h>
+#include <vtkPlaneSource.h>
+#include <vtkNamedColors.h>
+#include <vtkCellData.h>
+#include <vtkPolyDataMapper2D.h>
+#include <vtkPolyDataMapper.h>
+#include <vtkProperty.h>
+#include <vtkProperty2D.h>
+#include <vtkTransform.h>
+#include <vtkVertexGlyphFilter.h>
+#include <vtkArrowSource.h>
+
+#include "../CartographicTransformation.h"
+
+using namespace std;
+
+
+EColLayer::EColLayer(std::shared_ptr<UVGrid> uvGrid) {
+  this->ren = vtkSmartPointer<vtkRenderer>::New();
+  this->ren->SetLayer(1);
+  this->ren->InteractiveOff();
+
+  this->uvGrid = uvGrid;
+  this->numLats = uvGrid->lats.size();
+  this->numLons = uvGrid->lons.size();
+
+  this->strength = vtkSmartPointer<vtkDoubleArray>::New();
+  this->strength->SetName("strength");
+  this->strength->SetNumberOfComponents(1);
+  this->strength->SetNumberOfTuples((numLats-1)*(numLons-1));
+
+  readCoordinates();
+}
+
+
+// TODO: Bit of a superfunction here; can do with some refactoring.
+void EColLayer::readCoordinates() {
+  vtkNew<vtkPoints> points;
+  points->Allocate(numLats*numLons);
+
+  vtkNew<vtkPolyData> data;
+  data->SetPoints(points);
+  data->Allocate((numLats-1)*(numLons-1));
+
+  auto transformFilter = createCartographicTransformFilter(uvGrid);
+  auto transform = transformFilter->GetTransform();
+
+  int cellId = 0, pointId = 0;
+  int latIndex = 0, lonIndex = 0;
+  for (auto lon : uvGrid->lons) {
+    latIndex = 0;
+    for (auto lat : uvGrid->lats) {
+      double out[3] = {lon, lat, 0};
+      transform->TransformPoint(out, out);
+      // cout << "inserting point (" << pointId << "): " << out[0] << " " << out[1] << endl;
+      points->InsertPoint(pointId++, out[0], out[1], 0);
+      
+      if (latIndex > 0 and lonIndex > 0 ) {
+        int idx = latIndex+lonIndex*numLats;
+        // cout << idx << " at " << lonIndex << " " << latIndex << endl;
+        vtkNew<vtkIdList> l;
+        l->SetNumberOfIds(4);
+        l->SetId(0, idx-1);
+        l->SetId(1, idx-numLats-1);
+        l->SetId(2, idx-numLats);
+        l->SetId(3, idx);
+        // cout << "inserting cell: " << idx-1 << " " << idx-numLats-1 << " " << idx- numLats<< " " << idx << endl;
+        double coords[12];
+        points->GetPoint(idx-1, coords);
+        points->GetPoint(idx-numLats-1, coords+3);
+        points->GetPoint(idx-numLats, coords+6);
+        points->GetPoint(idx, coords+9);
+        // cout << "Inserting cell with points at: (" << coords[0] << " " << coords[1] << "), (" << coords[3] << " " << coords[4] << "), (" << coords[6] << " " << coords[7] << "), (" << coords[9] << " " << coords[10] << ")" << endl;
+        data->InsertNextCell(VTK_QUAD, l);
+
+        double u=0, v=0;
+        for (int j=0; j < 2; j++  )   {
+          for (int k=0; k < 2; k++  )   {
+            auto [u1, v1] = (*uvGrid)[0, latIndex-j, lonIndex-k];
+            u += u1;
+            v += v1;
+          }
+        }
+        u /= 4;
+        v /= 4;
+        this->strength->SetTuple1(cellId++, std::sqrt(u*u + v*v));
+      }
+      latIndex++;
+    }
+    lonIndex++;
+  }
+
+  data->GetCellData()->AddArray(this->strength);
+  data->GetCellData()->SetActiveScalars("strength");
+
+  vtkNew<vtkPolyDataMapper>(mapper);
+  mapper->SetInputData(data);
+  mapper->Update();
+
+  vtkNew<vtkActor> actor;
+  actor->SetMapper(mapper);
+  actor->GetProperty()->SetColor(0, 1, 0);
+  actor->GetProperty()->SetOpacity(0.2);
+
+  // vtkNew<vtkActor> act2;
+  // act2->SetMapper(mapper);
+  // act2->GetProperty()->SetRepresentationToWireframe();
+  // ren->AddActor(act2);
+
+  this->ren->AddActor(actor);
+}
+
+
+void EColLayer::updateData(int t)   {
+  int i = 0;
+  for (int lon = 1; lon < uvGrid->lonSize; lon++) {
+    for (int lat = 1; lat < uvGrid->latSize; lat++) {
+      double u=0, v=0;
+      for (int j=0; j < 2; j++  )   {
+        for (int k=0; k < 2; k++  )   {
+          auto [u1, v1] = (*uvGrid)[t/3600, lat-j, lon-k];
+          u += u1;
+          v += v1;
+        }
+      }
+      u /= 4;
+      v /= 4;
+      this->strength->SetTuple1(i++, std::sqrt(u*u + v*v));
+    }
+  }
+  this->strength->Modified();
+}
diff --git a/particle-track-and-trace/src/layers/EColLayer.h b/particle-track-and-trace/src/layers/EColLayer.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4934728
--- /dev/null
+++ b/particle-track-and-trace/src/layers/EColLayer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#ifndef ECOLLAYER_H
+#define ECOLLAYER_H
+
+#include "Layer.h"
+#include <memory>
+#include <vtkGeneralTransform.h>
+#include <vtkPolyData.h>
+#include <vtkTransformFilter.h>
+
+#include "../advection/UVGrid.h"
+
+/** Implements the Layer class for the case of a Eulerian visualization.
+  * Specifically, this class models the eulerian flow-fields of the simulation using the 'colourmap' mark and 'hue' channel to denote strength of velocities.
+  */
+class EColLayer : public Layer {
+private:
+  vtkSmartPointer<vtkDoubleArray> strength;
+  std::shared_ptr<UVGrid> uvGrid;
+  int numLats;
+  int numLons;
+
+  /** This private function sets up the initial coordinates for the glyphs in the dataset.
+    * It also reads some initial data to actually display.
+    */
+  void readCoordinates();
+
+
+  /** This private function builds up the lookup table VTK uses when determning what colour each cell ought to be.
+    */
+  // TODO: implement this function.
+  void buildLut();
+
+public:
+  /** Constructor.
+    */
+  EColLayer(std::shared_ptr<UVGrid> uvGrid);
+
+  /** updates the map to reflect the given timestamp in the dataset.
+    * @param t : the time at which to fetch the data.
+    */
+  void updateData(int t);
+
+};
+
+
+#endif
diff --git a/particle-track-and-trace/src/main.cpp b/particle-track-and-trace/src/main.cpp
index ee3f077..00cc38d 100644
--- a/particle-track-and-trace/src/main.cpp
+++ b/particle-track-and-trace/src/main.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <memory>
 
 #include "layers/BackgroundImage.h"
+#include "layers/EColLayer.h"
 #include "layers/EGlyphLayer.h"
 #include "layers/LGlyphLayer.h"
 #include "Program.h"
@@ -35,7 +36,8 @@ int main() {
 
   unique_ptr<Program> program = make_unique<Program>(DT);
   program->addLayer(new BackgroundImage(dataPath + "/map_661-661.png"));
-  program->addLayer(new EGlyphLayer(uvGrid));
+  // program->addLayer(new EGlyphLayer(uvGrid));
+  program->addLayer(new EColLayer(uvGrid));
   program->addLayer(l);
 
   program->render();