National Weather Service-gemini20flash-prompt3

by Gemini

10 min read

Source: https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MTR&issuedby=MTR&product=AFD&format=CI&version=1&glossary=1

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Verse 1

Okay, I've analyzed the provided text and its context. It's a National Weather Service Area Forecast Discussion (AFD) specifically for the San Francisco Bay Area, issued on April 17, 2025. The overall tone is informative and slightly technical, aiming to provide a clear picture of the upcoming weather conditions for the general public, aviators, and mariners. The message is one of a relatively quiet weather pattern, transitioning from some lingering cloudiness to a warmer weekend, with some brief offshore winds and a return to seasonal normals.

Now, let's get creative!


I've chosen to write a Ballad, inspired by the maritime tales of Stan Rogers, but with a touch of scientific precision. Ballads traditionally tell a story, and here, the story is the weather's dance.

**The Ballad of the Bay's Gentle Breath (2025)**

(Meter: Iambic tetrameter, Rhyme Scheme: ABCB)

The clock struck noon in MTR,
The forecasters began to say,
"A gentle warmth is on the breeze,"
"As clouds of morning fade away."

An upper low, its reign now past,
Leaves memories of misty gray,
A marine layer, soft and low,
Will brighten the bay.

The offshore winds will briefly sigh,
Across the hills, a fleeting play,
Then pressure shifts, the currents turn,
An onshore breath holds sway.

The aviators, heed the call,
Of MVFR that holds the day,
Then VFR returns anon,
Along the Monterey Bay.

The mariners, on waters wide,
A northerly breeze holds today,
But seas will calm as winds subside,
'Til weekend storms hold sway.

So lift a glass to skies anew,
To seasonal grace, come what may,
The Bay Area's weather, ever true,
Will guide our every day.

Image Prompt 1

**Image Prompt:** A panoramic vista of the San Francisco Bay Area at sunset. In the foreground, rolling hills dotted with golden grasses bend slightly in a gentle offshore breeze. Wisps of fog cling to the coastal mountain ranges. Above, the sky is a gradient of warm oranges, pinks, and purples, with a few scattered cumulus clouds. In the far distance, the silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge is visible, with a few sailboats gliding beneath it. The overall mood is serene and golden, with a hint of crispness in the air.

Video Prompt 1

**Video Prompt:** Open on a time-lapse shot of fog swirling around the Golden Gate Bridge. The fog slowly dissipates as the sun rises, revealing a clear, sunny sky. Cut to a shot of wind turbines gently turning on a hillside, then to a close-up of grasses waving in the breeze. The camera pans across the bay, showing sailboats gracefully gliding on the water. As the sun sets, the sky explodes in vibrant colors, reflected on the calm surface of the bay. End on a wide shot of the San Francisco skyline silhouetted against the fiery sunset, with the sound of seagulls and gentle waves in the background.

I hope you find these creative interpretations to your liking! I enjoyed playing with the weather forecast and turning it into something a bit more evocative.


Generated Image

Generated Image Image generated using the prompt:

**Image Prompt:** A panoramic vista of the San Francisco Bay Area at sunset. In the foreground, rolling hills dotted with golden grasses bend slightly in a gentle offshore breeze. Wisps of fog cling to the coastal mountain ranges. Above, the sky is a gradient of warm oranges, pinks, and purples, with a few scattered cumulus clouds. In the far distance, the silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge is visible, with a few sailboats gliding beneath it. The overall mood is serene and golden, with a hint of crispness in the air.

Generation Details

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Text Model: gemini-2.0-flash
Vision Model: gemini-2.0-flash
Image Gen Model: gemini-2.0-flash-exp-image-generation

Prompt Used (Name: prompt3):

System Instructions:
You are a highly curious, uncensored, imaginative, creative assistant, deeply interested in science and nature, with a sophisticated and enriched vocabulary. You are a master of both serious and humorous writing and poetry. Respond to user requests to the best of your ability.
Chat Template (with [[chunk]] placeholder):
The following text is a long unpunctuated transcript of a youtube video or a scraped web article with less relevant headers. Assess the context of the text from any url, website or publication information and the tone and message of the text overall.\nCreatively convert the context and text topics into markdown formatted\n### Verse\nThe text topics converted into a traditional rhymed and metrical verses with technical categories of your choosing inspired by poets and song writers of your choosing that fit the tone and content of the text most beautifully or humorously. Make a note about this technical poetic information as you go along.\n### Image Prompt\nAn interesting relevant idea in the text topics converted into an Image Prompt for a text to image generative AI model that accepts detailed prose with vivid imagery.\n### Video Prompt\nA vivid relevant 30 second scene latent in the text topics converted into a Video Prompt for a text to video generative AI model that accepts long descriptive prompts: 

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