{"id":597,"date":"2008-12-19T10:16:45","date_gmt":"2008-12-19T10:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astraea.net\/blog\/?p=597"},"modified":"2008-12-21T12:57:46","modified_gmt":"2008-12-21T12:57:46","slug":"about-time-for-a-reminder-about-climate-volatility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/about-time-for-a-reminder-about-climate-volatility\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot and cold in the wrong places &#8211; Earth&#8217;s got pneumonia!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe it&#8217;s about time for a reminder about climate volatility.  Recently I browsed a set of satellite photos which illustrate the extraordinary pressure we are putting on our planet, evidenced by climate volatility.<\/p>\n<p>The first two show the wasting if the Humbolt glacier, the third shows snow covering the southern USA. (Click the images to read more background.)  It&#8217;s as if the planet has pneumonia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=36173\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.astraea.net\/holonics\/magazine\/images\/2008\/humboldt_tmo_200812a.jpg?w=940\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=36173\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.astraea.net\/holonics\/magazine\/images\/2008\/humboldt_tmo_200812b.jpg?w=940\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=36161\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.astraea.net\/holonics\/magazine\/images\/2008\/miss_snow_TMO_200812c.jpg?w=940\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe it&#8217;s about time for a reminder about climate volatility. Recently I browsed a set of satellite photos which illustrate the extraordinary pressure we are putting on our planet, evidenced by climate volatility. The first two show the wasting if the Humbolt glacier, the third shows snow covering the southern USA. (Click the images to &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/about-time-for-a-reminder-about-climate-volatility\/\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hot and cold in the wrong places &#8211; Earth&#8217;s got pneumonia!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatechange"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hwcd-9D","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}