Region 30°N, 150°E
30°N, 150°E · Mark Rothko · 2026-09-19
Mark Rothko2026-09-19Mark Rothko2026
Creative rationale
This location sits over the warm waters of the Philippine Sea, east of the Philippines in the tropical Western Pacific. The elevated temperature of 27.1°C with a significant positive anomaly of 10.0°C, combined with high humidity at 72%, calls for deeply saturated warm tones that seem to glow with internal luminosity. The moderate sea-level pressure of 1015.7 hPa suggests three floating bands rather than two heavy ones, while the gentle wind of 8.9 m/s from the southeast creates softly vibrating edges between the color fields.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.