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Western Pacific 15n 160e

15°N, 160°E · Yayoi Kusama · 2026-05-14

western-pacific-15n-160e weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

This piece represents the vast Western Pacific waters northeast of Papua New Guinea, where warm tropical air meets the endless ocean horizon. The moderate wind speed of 8.4 m/s creates a medium-density field of Kusama-inspired dots that pulse across the canvas like cosmic particles in motion, while the high humidity of 83% generates dense overlapping circular nets that suggest the moisture-laden atmosphere. The warm 27.4°C temperature and significant positive anomaly drive a palette of vivid yellows and oranges against deep contrasting backgrounds, creating the infinite, obsessive repetition that defines Kusama's vision of dots expanding into cosmic infinity.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-05-14
Location
15°N, 160°E (Western Pacific 15n 160e)
Pressure
1010 hPa (gradient: 35.39)
Wind
8.4 m/s from 89°
Temperature
27.4°C (anomaly: 10.9°C)
Humidity
83%
Visual Interest Score
35.2

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
2026-05-14T06:10:52.220591+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.