{"id":17711,"date":"2013-09-11T07:56:55","date_gmt":"2013-09-11T12:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/?p=17711"},"modified":"2013-09-11T07:56:55","modified_gmt":"2013-09-11T12:56:55","slug":"drought-flood-and-back-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/11\/drought-flood-and-back-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Drought, Flood and Back Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.weathernationtv.com\/\">Paul Douglas<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Much of the Upper Midwest could use a good soaking. Hard to believe when we started July, most of the Midwest was drought free. WeatherNation Chief Meteorologist Paul Douglas says in 35 years in the weather business, he&#8217;s never seen such sudden changes. Hence the term: &#8220;<strong>Flash Drought<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ikf-GiOz3AA?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Paul Douglas: Much of the Upper Midwest could use a good soaking. Hard to believe when we started July, most of the Midwest was drought free. WeatherNation Chief Meteorologist Paul Douglas says in 35 years in the weather business, he&#8217;s never seen such sudden changes. Hence the term: &#8220;Flash Drought&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[148,1192],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-4BF","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17711"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}