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Arctic 60n 40e

60°N, 40°E · Lesley Tannahill · 2026-06-03

arctic-60n-40e weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

Over the Barents Sea north of Russia, where arctic air meets the continental landmass, extreme cold and high humidity create a landscape of dense atmospheric layering. The moderate pressure gradient suggests accumulated sediments of weather systems, while the significant temperature anomaly drives chaotic breaks through structured ice formations. Light precipitation and steady winds from the southwest carve gestural marks through the frozen palimpsest, revealing archaeological depths of previous atmospheric conditions.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-06-03
Location
60°N, 40°E (Arctic 60n 40e)
Pressure
995.7 hPa (gradient: 20.61)
Wind
4.3 m/s from 241°
Temperature
15.1°C (anomaly: 3.2°C)
Humidity
95%
Precipitation
1.4 mm
Visual Interest Score
26.3

Technical Details

Model
Claude Sonnet 4 via Amazon Bedrock
Artist Inspiration
Lesley Tannahill
Weather Source
Open-Meteo API (GFS model)
Format
SVG (1024x2048 viewBox) + PNG
Generated
2026-06-03T06:18:04.566537+00:00
Run ID
2026-06-03-060044

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