{"id":3465,"date":"2009-02-09T10:58:49","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T10:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/02\/satellite-imagery-of-the-australian-bush-fires\/"},"modified":"2009-02-09T10:58:49","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T10:58:49","slug":"satellite-imagery-of-the-australian-bush-fires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/02\/satellite-imagery-of-the-australian-bush-fires\/","title":{"rendered":"Satellite Imagery of the Australian Bush Fires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASA&#8217;s Earth observatory has posted a couple of images of the <a href=http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/asia-pacific\/7878106.stm>bush fires currently devastating southeast Australia<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/NaturalHazards\/view.php?id=36976>7 February<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/AusBushFires2.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" alt=\"AusBushFires2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/NaturalHazards\/view.php?id=36979>9 February<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/AusBushFires.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" alt=\"AusBushFires.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The sheer scale of these fires is scary; presumably, things are not helped by the drought Australia has been experiencing for the past few years. Of course, what&#8217;s even more scary is that least some of the fires were started deliberately. The fact that it&#8217;s <a href=http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/asia-pacific\/7878412.stm>a recurring problem<\/a> seems to rule out mere thoughtlessness, and suggests real malice.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a Google Map showing all the fires and their current status, fed by data from the Victoria Fire Service, <a href=http:\/\/www.gmodules.com\/ig\/creator?synd=open&#038;url=http:\/\/mapvisage.appspot.com\/fires\/vicfiresgadget.xml>here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.gmodules.com\/ig\/ifr?url=http:\/\/mapvisage.appspot.com\/fires\/vicfiresgadget.xml&amp;synd=open&amp;w=500&amp;h=400&amp;title=Victoria+Fires+Map&amp;border=%23ffffff%7C3px%2C1px+solid+%23999999&amp;output=js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA&#8217;s Earth observatory has posted a couple of images of the bush fires currently devastating southeast Australia. 7 February 9 February The sheer scale of these fires is scary; presumably, things are not helped by the drought Australia has been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/02\/satellite-imagery-of-the-australian-bush-fires\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,5],"tags":[107,108],"class_list":["post-3465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-geohazards","tag-australian-bush-fires","tag-satellite-imagery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}