Nz Coast 8k Test

nz-coast-8k-test weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

Off the coast of New Zealand's North Island near East Cape, where the Pacific swells meet temperate waters, moderate winds and high humidity create a dynamic atmospheric canvas. The 11.5 m/s winds from the northeast drive energetic color explosions across the composition, while the high pressure system concentrates saturated pools of cadmium red and ultramarine blue at the edges. The warm 22.5°C temperature and near-saturated humidity manifest as vivid, bleeding color fields that seem to pulse with moisture and energy, leaving luminous breathing space in the center where the sea spray catches light.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-03-25
Location
30°S, 170°E (Nz Coast 8k Test)
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 8K (Flux 1.1 Pro → Real-ESRGAN 4× → Clarity 2×) + SVG vector interpretation
Generated
2026-03-25T04:00:23.434387+00:00
Compute
AWS Lambda (Python 3.12, 512 MB, us-east-1)
Run ID
2026-03-25-8k-pipeline
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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