{"id":13482,"date":"2018-01-17T10:08:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T15:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=13482"},"modified":"2018-01-17T10:08:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T15:08:40","slug":"four-fun-things-about-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2018\/01\/four-fun-things-about-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Four fun things about snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am at home today enjoying a snow day, and thought you might enjoy this post from colleague Dr. Marshall Shepherd of UGA on four interesting things about snow from his blog at Forbes.com. I knew there was snow on the ground when I woke up at 2 am because the light was different than normal (although I was too lazy to get up and check). There was about an inch out there when I made my 7 am CoCoRaHS reading. Now we are already back to blue skies. You can read his article at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/marshallshepherd\/2018\/01\/17\/four-curious-things-about-snow-on-the-ground-the-science-revealed\/#12e6615e596f\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/marshallshepherd\/2018\/01\/17\/four-curious-things-about-snow-on-the-ground-the-science-revealed\/#12e6615e596f<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you got snow, hope you enjoy it. Stay safe and warm!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5827\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5827\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/01\/snowy-mill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5827\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/01\/snowy-mill-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/01\/snowy-mill-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/01\/snowy-mill-207x138.jpg 207w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/01\/snowy-mill.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: https:\/\/www.forestwander.com\/2009\/12\/gristmill-winter-snowfall-front\/ via Commons Wikimedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am at home today enjoying a snow day, and thought you might enjoy this post from colleague Dr. Marshall Shepherd of UGA on four interesting things about snow from his blog at Forbes.com. I knew there was snow on the ground when I woke up at 2 am because the light was different than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":5827,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13483,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13482\/revisions\/13483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}