Central Asia
45°N, 90°E · Peter Max · 2026-09-10
Peter Max2026-09-10Peter Max2026
Creative Rationale
This depicts the high-altitude atmospheric conditions over the remote steppes of central Asia, where Mongolia meets the edge of the Siberian plateau at 45°N, 90°E. The extremely low pressure (907 hPa) creates an expansive cosmic void filled with scattered neon starfields, while the moderate wind speed generates sweeping rainbow arcs that flow across the canvas like solar winds. The frigid -251°C temperature transforms into electric blues and purples dominating the palette, with the Earth orb glowing dimly in the cosmic darkness under low humidity conditions.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.