{"id":3525,"date":"2015-06-19T11:22:55","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T15:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=3525"},"modified":"2015-06-19T11:24:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-19T15:24:47","slug":"national-weather-forecasting-competition-winner-jordan-mcleod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/06\/national-weather-forecasting-competition-winner-jordan-mcleod\/","title":{"rendered":"National Weather Forecasting Competition Winner&#8211;Jordan McLeod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I want to take a minute to recognize Jordan McLeod, former University of Georgia graduate student, as the winner of\u00a0the 2014-2015 WxChallenge, a yearly national collegiate weather forecasting competition. \u00a0You can read the UGA press release <a href=\"https:\/\/in the 2014-2015 WxChallenge, a yearly national collegiate weather forecasting competition.\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan is now a climatologist with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sercc.com\" target=\"_blank\">Southeast Regional Climate Center<\/a> in Chapel Hill, NC, a great source of climate information for the Southeast. \u00a0You can follow some of his work on the SERCC Facebook page. \u00a0I will also feature some of it from time to time in this blog. \u00a0All of the personnel at SERCC are listed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sercc.com\/personnel\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Jordan!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/jordan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3526\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/jordan.jpg\" alt=\"jordan\" width=\"197\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/jordan.jpg 197w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/jordan-110x138.jpg 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to take a minute to recognize Jordan McLeod, former University of Georgia graduate student, as the winner of\u00a0the 2014-2015 WxChallenge, a yearly national collegiate weather forecasting competition. \u00a0You can read the UGA press release here. Jordan is now a climatologist with the Southeast Regional Climate Center in Chapel Hill, NC, a great source [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":3526,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-sources-of-weather-and-climate-data"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3525","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=3525"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3528,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3525\/revisions\/3528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}