{"id":631,"date":"2010-01-08T00:04:29","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T00:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/?p=631"},"modified":"2010-01-08T00:07:55","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T00:07:55","slug":"picture-of-britain-under-snow-from-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/01\/08\/picture-of-britain-under-snow-from-nasa\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture of Britain under snow from Nasa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gbritain_tmo_2010007_lrg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-right: 0px\" title=\"gbritain_tmo_2010007_lrg\" src=\"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gbritain_tmo_2010007_lrg_thumb.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"gbritain_tmo_2010007_lrg\" width=\"441\" height=\"572\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a title=\"@Jangles on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/jangles\" target=\"_blank\">@Jangles<\/a> for pointing out this great pic of the recent snowfall in the UK from <a title=\"NASA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\">Nasa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Snow blanketed Great Britain on January 7, 2010, as the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer <a href=\"http:\/\/modis.gsfc.nasa.gov\">(MODIS)<\/a> on NASA\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/terra.nasa.gov\/\">Terra<\/a> satellite passed overhead and captured this image. Snow covers most of England, from the east to the west coast.\u00a0 The cities of Manchester, Birmingham, and London form ghostly gray shapes against the white land surface. Immediately east of London, clouds swirl over the island, casting blue-gray shadows toward the north.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The image is from the <a title=\"Nasa Earth Observatory\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Observatory<\/a> site, here: <br \/><a title=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/NaturalHazards\/view.php?id=42237\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/NaturalHazards\/view.php?id=42237\">http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/NaturalHazards\/view.php?id=42237<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nasa Earth Observatory has published a great pic showing the recent snowfall in the UK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[367,528,349,366,170,24],"class_list":["post-631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","tag-uksnow","tag-cool-stuff","tag-nasa","tag-snow","tag-space","tag-twitter","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}