{"id":763915,"date":"2023-08-24T10:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T14:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=763915"},"modified":"2023-08-24T10:25:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T14:25:00","slug":"sensing-city-night-heat-from-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=763915","title":{"rendered":"Sensing city night heat from space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Land-surface temperature in Rome on 17 July 2023\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Confirmed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/public.wmo.int\/en\/media\/news\/july-2023-confirmed-hottest-month-record\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">World Meteorological Organization<\/a>, July 2023\u00a0was the hottest month on record, with <a href=\"https:\/\/public.wmo.int\/en\/media\/news\/extreme-weather-new-norm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">high-impact weather<\/a> continuing through August. These records are based on air temperatures, but measurements of the temperature of Earth\u2019s surface taken from space are also essential to tracking the impact of climate change, and to being better prepared for such extremes \u2013 especially when it comes to cities where stifling urban heat islands form.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/one.esa.int\/Applications\/Observing_the_Earth\/Sensing_city_night_heat_from_space\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sensing city night heat from space<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization, July 2023\u00a0was the hottest month on record, with high-impact weather continuing through August. These records are based on air temperatures, but measurements of the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763915","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\/763915","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=763915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763915\/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=763915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=763915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=763915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}