{"id":5366,"date":"2015-12-01T08:08:25","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T13:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=5366"},"modified":"2015-12-01T08:08:25","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T13:08:25","slug":"where-do-cloud-names-come-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/12\/where-do-cloud-names-come-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do cloud names come from?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Hilberg has an interesting post on the CoCoRaHS blog this week about the history of how clouds acquired their names (like cirrus, cumulus, etc.) and the man that classified them. \u00a0You can read it <a href=\"https:\/\/CCAK-CCA6-M9TV-7UX8DC\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you like pictures of clouds, you can find many at the Cloud Appreciation Society website,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cloudappreciationsociety.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/cloudappreciationsociety.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5367\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/12\/cb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5367\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/12\/cb-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Source: Greg Lundeen, NWS\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/12\/cb-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/12\/cb-184x138.jpg 184w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/12\/cb.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Greg Lundeen, NWS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Hilberg has an interesting post on the CoCoRaHS blog this week about the history of how clouds acquired their names (like cirrus, cumulus, etc.) and the man that classified them. \u00a0You can read it here. If you like pictures of clouds, you can find many at the Cloud Appreciation Society website,\u00a0https:\/\/cloudappreciationsociety.org\/.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":5367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-climate-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366","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=5366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5368,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366\/revisions\/5368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}