{"id":6000,"date":"2016-02-05T14:18:06","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=6000"},"modified":"2016-02-05T14:19:20","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:19:20","slug":"the-problems-with-measuring-snowfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2016\/02\/the-problems-with-measuring-snowfall\/","title":{"rendered":"The problems with measuring snowfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snowfall \u00a0is beautiful but can cause a lot of problems for those who need to go places. \u00a0It can also cause damage to trees and even buildings if there is enough of it. \u00a0Deke Arndt of the National Centers for Environmental Information has a great blog post this week in &#8220;Beyond the Data&#8221; on the difficulties in getting accurate snow measurements. \u00a0You can read it at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/blogs\/beyond-data\/problem-child-sometimes-snow-data-need-extra-love\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/blogs\/beyond-data\/problem-child-sometimes-snow-data-need-extra-love<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6001\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6001\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/02\/snow-measurement.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6001\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/02\/snow-measurement-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Source: FAMartin, Commons Wikimedia\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/02\/snow-measurement-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/02\/snow-measurement-184x138.jpg 184w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/02\/snow-measurement.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6001\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: FAMartin, Commons Wikimedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snowfall \u00a0is beautiful but can cause a lot of problems for those who need to go places. \u00a0It can also cause damage to trees and even buildings if there is enough of it. \u00a0Deke Arndt of the National Centers for Environmental Information has a great blog post this week in &#8220;Beyond the Data&#8221; on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":6001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-science","category-sources-of-weather-and-climate-data"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6000","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=6000"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6003,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6000\/revisions\/6003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}