Nz Coast Sam_francis

nz-coast-sam_francis weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

Off the coast of New Zealand near latitude -30°, longitude 170°, where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific currents, this atmospheric portrait captures a moment of saturated coastal energy. The moderate wind speed of 11.5 m/s drives explosive color splashes outward from concentrated pools, while the very high humidity of 96% creates dense, heavy accumulations of ultramarine and viridian at the canvas edges. The warm temperature anomaly translates into vivid, saturated primaries that burst against luminous white space, embodying Sam Francis's late-period approach where color intensity contrasts with breathing room in the composition's heart.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-03-24
Location
30°S, 170°E (Nz Coast Sam_francis)
Pressure
1010.7 hPa (gradient: 38.4)
Wind
11.5 m/s from 43°
Temperature
22.5°C (anomaly: 9.4°C)
Humidity
96%
Precipitation
0.1 mm
Visual Interest Score
44.9

Technical Details

Model
Flux 1.1 Pro (Black Forest Labs)
Artist Inspiration
Sam Francis
Weather Source
Open-Meteo API (GFS model)
Format
PNG 4K (Flux 1.1 Pro + Real-ESRGAN 4×) + SVG vector interpretation
Generated
2026-03-24T22:43:42.984761+00:00
Compute
AWS Lambda (Python 3.12, 512 MB, us-east-1)
Run ID
2026-03-24-all-artists
License: This artwork is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.

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