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Europe 45n 30w

45°N, 30°W · Joan Mitchell · 2026-06-06

europe-45n-30w weather artwork
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Creative Rationale

Over the North Atlantic, roughly halfway between Newfoundland and the Iberian Peninsula, moderate winds sweep across waters under typical sea-level pressure conditions. The cold temperature of 16K with high humidity and light precipitation creates an atmosphere of raw oceanic energy, while the substantial pressure gradient suggests dynamic weather systems in motion. This translates into dense, overlapping gestural clusters in cool blues and steely grays against a luminous ground, with diagonal wind-driven marks cutting through more concentrated areas of color that represent the moisture-laden air and scattered precipitation.

Atmospheric Data

Date
2026-06-06
Location
45°N, 30°W (Europe 45n 30w)
Pressure
1014.9 hPa (gradient: 40.19)
Wind
12.4 m/s from 235°
Temperature
16°C (anomaly: 2.7°C)
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
0.1 mm
Visual Interest Score
33.2

Technical Details

Model
Claude Sonnet 4 via Amazon Bedrock
Artist Inspiration
Joan Mitchell
Weather Source
Open-Meteo API (GFS model)
Format
SVG (2400x1600 viewBox) + PNG
Generated
2026-06-06T06:10:43.424479+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.