{"id":170483,"date":"2012-12-14T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"cd2939337a37123e2ec36f9e216165db"},"modified":"2012-12-14T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-14T11:00:00","slug":"po-river-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=170483","title":{"rendered":"Po River, Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2012\/12\/po_river_italy\/12188895-1-eng-GB\/Po_River_Italy_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis image is a compilation of three radar images from the Japanese ALOS satellite&nbsp;and shows the Po River, which flows over 650 km from west to east across northern Italy as the country\u2019s longest river.&nbsp;Agriculture is one of the main economic uses of the Po Basin because of the fertile soils, and this image clearly shows a landscape dominated by fields.&nbsp;Branching off of the river in the centre of the image and snaking through the landscape to the lower-right corner is the Po di Goro, one of the main channels of the Po Delta.&nbsp;The section of the main river pictured and the Po di Goro form the border of the Italy\u2019s Veneto (north) and Emilia\u2013Romagna (south) regions.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis image is featured on the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/spaceinvideos.esa.int\/Videos\/2012\/12\/Earth_from_Space_Po\" >Earth from Space video programme<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2012\/12\/po_river_italy\/12188895-1-eng-GB\/Po_River_Italy_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis image is a compilation of three radar images from the Japanese ALOS satellite&nbsp;and shows the Po River, which flows over 650 km from west to east across northern Italy as the country\u2019s longest river.&nbsp;Agriculture is one of the main economic uses of the Po Basin because of the fertile soils, and this image clearly shows a landscape dominated by fields.&nbsp;Branching off of the river in the centre of the image and snaking through the landscape to the lower-right corner is the Po di Goro, one of the main channels of the Po Delta.&nbsp;The section of the main river pictured and the Po di Goro form the border of the Italy\u2019s Veneto (north) and Emilia\u2013Romagna (south) regions.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis image is featured on the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/spaceinvideos.esa.int\/Videos\/2012\/12\/Earth_from_Space_Po\" target=\"_blank\">Earth from Space video programme<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}