Arctic 70n 20e

arctic-70n-20e weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

Over the Arctic Ocean north of Svalbard, where ice meets the relentless polar winds, this atmospheric snapshot reveals a scene of tortured beauty. The moderate temperature anomaly of 13.9K manifests as biomorphic forms caught between dissolution and emergence, their edges bleeding into the surrounding space like memories half-formed. The westerly winds at 12 m/s drive aggressive gestural marks across thin washes, while the moderate humidity allows forms to maintain some definition even as they surrender their boundaries to the painterly atmosphere.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-05-03
Location
70°N, 20°E (Arctic 70n 20e)
Pressure
1000.5 hPa (gradient: 25.36)
Wind
12 m/s from 265°
Temperature
1.8°C (anomaly: 13.9°C)
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
0.4 mm
Visual Interest Score
26.5

Technical Details

Model
Flux 1.1 Pro (Black Forest Labs)
Artist Inspiration
Arshile Gorky
Weather Source
Open-Meteo API (GFS model)
Format
PNG 8K (Flux 1.1 Pro → Real-ESRGAN 4× → Clarity 2×) + SVG vector interpretation
Generated
2026-05-03T06:17:32.239064+00:00
Compute
AWS Lambda (Python 3.12, 512 MB, us-east-1)
Run ID
2026-05-03-060044
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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