Dept of Ideas: Transforming Weather Satellite Data Into a Portrait of Earth
Digital artist and filmmaker Seán Doran created his hypnotic film Water World using 2,500 infrared images captured by the GOES-16 weather satellite in late September 2024. Released through his independent project Cosma, the film transforms scientific observations of water vapor drifting above the Western Hemisphere into a cinematic portrait …
Read the whole story at MY MODERN MET.

