{"id":2034,"date":"2012-12-14T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/?p=2034"},"modified":"2013-06-18T14:33:54","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T18:33:54","slug":"unlike-humans-the-earth-never-sleeps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/unlike-humans-the-earth-never-sleeps\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Unlike humans, the Earth never sleeps&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Words are hardly necessary here because the image says it all. When I first saw this I <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/12\/nasa_earth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2035\" title=\"nasa_earth\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/12\/nasa_earth-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/12\/nasa_earth-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/12\/nasa_earth-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/12\/nasa_earth.jpg 558w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>thought it was fake or enhanced in some way. I was wrong. It&#8217;s actually &#8220;[a] global composite image, constructed using cloud-free night images from a new NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite, [and it] shows the glow of natural and human-built phenomena across Earth in greater detail than ever before.&#8221; Read more about this image and how it was created <a href=\"http:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/science-news\/science-at-nasa\/2012\/05dec_earthatnight\/\">here.<\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of www.science.nasa.gov<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words are hardly necessary here because the image says it all. When I first saw this I thought it was fake or enhanced in some way. I was wrong. It&#8217;s actually &#8220;[a] global composite image, constructed using cloud-free night images &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/unlike-humans-the-earth-never-sleeps\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[73,161],"class_list":["post-2034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-nasa","tag-photo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2041,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions\/2041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}