{"id":8019,"date":"2016-08-18T11:42:20","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T15:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=8019"},"modified":"2016-08-18T11:42:20","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T15:42:20","slug":"extreme-drought-increases-in-atlanta-but-stays-constant-elsewhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2016\/08\/extreme-drought-increases-in-atlanta-but-stays-constant-elsewhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Extreme drought increases in Atlanta but stays constant elsewhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Drought Monitor, released this morning, indicates an expansion of extreme drought in the Atlanta metro region, but otherwise slight decreases or no change in the Southeast. \u00a0Cooler temperatures which are expected to return to the area this weekend should help reduce stress on plants and animals, but dry conditions are expected to continue for the next three months and most likely into late fall and winter as the expected La Ni\u00f1a develops over the next few months.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/dm-20160816-se.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8020\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/dm-20160816-se-300x300.png\" alt=\"dm 20160816 se\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/dm-20160816-se-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/dm-20160816-se-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/dm-20160816-se-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/dm-20160816-se-138x138.png 138w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/dm-20160816-se.png 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Drought Monitor, released this morning, indicates an expansion of extreme drought in the Atlanta metro region, but otherwise slight decreases or no change in the Southeast. \u00a0Cooler temperatures which are expected to return to the area this weekend should help reduce stress on plants and animals, but dry conditions are expected to continue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":8020,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drought"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8019","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\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8021,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8019\/revisions\/8021"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}