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Equatorial Atlantic 15n 40w

15°N, 40°W · Yayoi Kusama · 2026-05-14

equatorial-atlantic-15n-40w weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

Over the tropical Atlantic Ocean northeast of the Caribbean, where warm trade winds carry moisture across endless blue waters, the atmospheric data reveals moderate winds from the northeast at 10 m/s with high humidity of 77% and a significant pressure gradient. I interpret this through Kusama's obsessive dot language: the moderate wind speed creates a medium-dense field of polka dots suggesting cosmic particles in motion, while the steep pressure gradient generates dramatic size variation from tiny pinpricks to large cosmic spheres. The warm 24K temperature anomaly calls for vivid red and pink dots against a deep black infinity, with the high humidity creating overlapping circular nets that suggest the ocean's moisture-laden atmosphere expanding into cosmic infinity.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-05-14
Location
15°N, 40°W (Equatorial Atlantic 15n 40w)
Pressure
1017.6 hPa (gradient: 42.99)
Wind
10 m/s from 67°
Temperature
24°C (anomaly: 7.5°C)
Humidity
77%
Visual Interest Score
34.7

Technical Details

Model
Flux 1.1 Pro (Black Forest Labs)
Artist Inspiration
Yayoi Kusama
Weather Source
Open-Meteo API (GFS model)
Format
PNG 8K (Flux 1.1 Pro → Real-ESRGAN 4× → Clarity 2×) + SVG vector interpretation
Generated
2026-05-14T06:12:41.066102+00:00
Run ID
2026-05-14-060044

License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.