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Arctic 60n 130w

60°N, 130°W · Joan Mitchell · 2026-06-06

arctic-60n-130w weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

Over the Arctic Ocean northwest of Canada's Yukon Territory, extreme cold meets high humidity in an atmosphere of profound stillness. The extraordinarily low temperature of 7.1 Kelvin drives a palette dominated by steely blues, crystalline whites, and cool greys, while the 90% humidity and minimal wind create dense, clustered marks that gather like frozen breath against a luminous ground. The low sea-level pressure manifests as deeper, more saturated passages where the cold seems to pool and intensify.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-06-06
Location
60°N, 130°W (Arctic 60n 130w)
Pressure
890.4 hPa (gradient: 84.31)
Wind
1.5 m/s from 157°
Temperature
7.1°C (anomaly: 11.6°C)
Humidity
90%
Visual Interest Score
28.2

Technical Details

Model
Claude Sonnet 4 via Amazon Bedrock
Artist Inspiration
Joan Mitchell
Weather Source
Open-Meteo API (GFS model)
Format
SVG (1024x2048 viewBox) + PNG
Generated
2026-06-06T06:24:05.197170+00:00
Run ID
2026-06-06-060044

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