Arctic 70n 60e
70°N, 60°E · Peter Max · 2026-07-04
Peter Max2026-07-04Peter Max2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Arctic Ocean north of the Ural Mountains in Russia, this frozen seascape experiences an unusual warm anomaly of nearly 15 degrees above normal, transforming the typically frigid landscape into a cosmic celebration of unexpected heat. The moderate wind from the northeast creates gentle sweeping arcs across the composition, while the high humidity generates intense glowing halos around celestial bodies. The near-normal pressure allows for an expansive starfield with room for the radiant Earth orb to float freely, while the warm temperature anomaly floods the piece with electric hot pinks, magentas, and acid yellows that pulse against the cosmic black void.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.