Temperature: Isotherms & Hot/Cold Spots – Worldbuilder’s Log 34

We continue mapping our world’s temperature by marking in some baseline isotherms, hotspots and cold spots. Shout out @landsunknown for contributing their expertise.

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LINKS:

PHOTOREALISTIC PLANETS IN BLENDER (thanks JayChoken): https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_ujaURM3rYqzVh0opnNL8Ps5yBJv-H5h

ARTIFEXIA WEBSITE: https://www.artifexian.com

TEMPERATURE MAPPING GUIDE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W27LHD-V78LhZpFaxFyifHuMqSzMyOlMWGjFq1GJ9Lk/edit?usp=sharing

THE WORLDSMITH (Spreadsheet): https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1AML0mIQcWDrrEHj-InXoYsV_QlhlFVuUalE3o-TwQco/copy

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/artifexian

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MUSIC:

Udo Grunewald

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Intro
00:39 How to Create Realistic Planets in Blender
00:51 New Vanga-Vangog Artwork
01:04 Manual Temperature Mapping Doc
01:29 Computing Baseline Isotherms
04:35 Mapping Baseline Isotherms
09:00 Hotspots & Coldspots
09:30 Arid Hotspots
10:01 Coastal Hotspots
10:53 Coastal Coldspots
11:33 Hypercontinental Coldspot
12:00 Continental Coldspot
12:59 Polar Water Coldspots
13:40 Cool Current Coldspots
13:56 Tropical Ocean Hotspots
15:54 Tropical Sea Hotspot
17:21 Outro

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❤️ Thanks for watching everyone. It means a lot. ❤️