{"id":644902,"date":"2020-01-31T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=644902"},"modified":"2020-01-31T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T09:00:00","slug":"earth-from-space-lake-george","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=644902","title":{"rendered":"Earth from Space: Lake George"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Earth_from_Space_Lake_George_card_full.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n\tVideo:<br \/>\n\t\t\t00:03:07<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of World Wetlands Day, celebrated internationally each year on 2 February, this week&#8217;s edition of the Earth from Space programme features a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/Applications\/Observing_the_Earth\/Copernicus\/Sentinel-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Copernicus Sentinel-2<\/a> image over Lake George in western Uganda. In 1988, Lake George was designated as Uganda\u2019s first site under the Ramsar Convention &#8211; an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.<\/p>\n<p>See also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2020\/01\/Lake_George_Uganda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Lake George, Uganda<\/a> to download the image.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Videos\/2020\/01\/Earth_from_Space_Lake_George\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Earth from Space: Lake George<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video: 00:03:07 Ahead of World Wetlands Day, celebrated internationally each year on 2 February, this week&#8217;s edition of the Earth from Space programme features a Copernicus Sentinel-2 image over Lake&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":644903,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-644902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ESA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644902","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=644902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/644903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=644902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=644902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=644902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}