{"id":1398,"date":"2017-03-24T13:45:19","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T17:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.100.1.143\/?p=1398"},"modified":"2019-06-03T13:46:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T17:46:27","slug":"viirs-sees-a-blanket-of-snow-over-new-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/24\/viirs-sees-a-blanket-of-snow-over-new-england\/","title":{"rendered":"VIIRS Sees a Blanket of Snow over New England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"http:\/\/10.100.1.143\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2012v1_20170322-eastcoast.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2012v1_20170322-eastcoast.png 960w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2012v1_20170322-eastcoast-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2012v1_20170322-eastcoast-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2012v1_20170322-eastcoast-700x394.png 700w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2012v1_20170322-eastcoast-539x303.png 539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Snow blankets northeastern New York State and most of New England in \nthis true-color image captured by the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer\n Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard NOAA\/NASA Suomi NPP on March 22, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To create true-color images like this one, scientists combine data \nfrom three of VIIRS\u2019s 22 channels\u2013namely those sensitive to green, red, \nand blue wavelengths of light\u2013along with supplemental data from other \nchannels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VIIRS provides coverage of the entire globe twice a day with \n750-meter resolution across its entire scan. In doing so, it offers \nbetter coverage than its instrument predecessors, which has led to \nimproved atmospheric and environmental satellite data products, \npertaining to vegetation health, phytoplankton abundance, clouds, smoke \nplumes and dust, and as shown here, ice and snow cover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to full article:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nnvl.noaa.gov\/MediaDetail2.php?MediaID=2012&amp;MediaTypeID=1\">https:\/\/www.nnvl.noaa.gov\/MediaDetail2.php?MediaID=2012&amp;MediaTypeID=1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snow blankets northeastern New York State and most of New England in this true-color image captured by the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard NOAA\/NASA Suomi NPP on March 22, 2017. To create true-color images like this one, scientists combine data from three&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-1398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1398"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1401,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions\/1401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}