{"id":17635,"date":"2019-08-08T14:23:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T18:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=17635"},"modified":"2019-08-08T14:23:32","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T18:23:32","slug":"how-drought-prone-is-your-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2019\/08\/how-drought-prone-is-your-state\/","title":{"rendered":"How Drought-Prone is Your State?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you follow the weekly Drought Monitor, you know that drought is not equally spread across the entire US. Here&#8217;s an interesting article by Dr. Becky Bolinger, the Colorado Assistant State Climatologist, about how uneven drought has been across the country since the Drought Monitor started making maps in 2000. The winner in the Southeast: Georgia! You can read it in <em>Livestock Weather<\/em> at <a href=\"https:\/\/livestockwx.com\/drought\/top-states-and-counties-in-drought-over-the-last-two-decades\/\">https:\/\/livestockwx.com\/drought\/top-states-and-counties-in-drought-over-the-last-two-decades\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2019\/08\/number-of-weeks-in-drought-US.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17636\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2019\/08\/number-of-weeks-in-drought-US-300x212.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2019\/08\/number-of-weeks-in-drought-US-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2019\/08\/number-of-weeks-in-drought-US-768x542.png 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2019\/08\/number-of-weeks-in-drought-US.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you follow the weekly Drought Monitor, you know that drought is not equally spread across the entire US. Here&#8217;s an interesting article by Dr. Becky Bolinger, the Colorado Assistant State Climatologist, about how uneven drought has been across the country since the Drought Monitor started making maps in 2000. The winner in the Southeast: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":17636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-drought","category-livestock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17635","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=17635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17637,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17635\/revisions\/17637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}