{"id":1479,"date":"2016-12-23T14:23:16","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T19:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.100.1.143\/?p=1479"},"modified":"2019-06-03T14:24:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T18:24:22","slug":"the-kulundra-steppes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/23\/the-kulundra-steppes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kulundra Steppes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/10.100.1.143\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1981v1_20161223-KulundraSteppesRussia-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1981v1_20161223-KulundraSteppesRussia.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1981v1_20161223-KulundraSteppesRussia-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1981v1_20161223-KulundraSteppesRussia-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1981v1_20161223-KulundraSteppesRussia-700x394.png 700w, https:\/\/www.imsg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1981v1_20161223-KulundraSteppesRussia-539x303.png 539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When examined with infrared imagery, the diagonal patterns of the \nKulundra Steppes in southcentral Russia\u2019s Altai Krai region become \nstriking. Here we can see the contrast between the disparate surface \ntemperatures of the agricultural fields (pink), forested areas (green), \nand bodies of water (black). These false colors are created by combining\n three of the Suomi NPP satellite\u2019s VIIRS infrared imagery channels in \nan RGB composite. This image was acquired on June 6, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to full article:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nnvl.noaa.gov\/MediaDetail2.php?MediaID=1981&amp;MediaTypeID=1\">https:\/\/www.nnvl.noaa.gov\/MediaDetail2.php?MediaID=1981&amp;MediaTypeID=1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When examined with infrared imagery, the diagonal patterns of the Kulundra Steppes in southcentral Russia\u2019s Altai Krai region become striking. Here we can see the contrast between the disparate surface temperatures of the agricultural fields (pink), forested areas (green), and bodies of water (black). These&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-1479","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\/1479","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=1479"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1482,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions\/1482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imsg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}