{"id":14204,"date":"2013-10-23T23:59:48","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T23:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=14204"},"modified":"2013-10-25T02:24:36","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T02:24:36","slug":"widespread-power-outages-across-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/14204","title":{"rendered":"Widespread power outages across Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/10\/131022-23_Suomi_NPP_VIIRS_DNB_Syria_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Suomi NPP VIIRS 0.7 \u00c2\u00b5m Day\/Night Band images\" alt=\"Suomi NPP VIIRS 0.7 \u00c2\u00b5m Day\/Night Band images\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/10\/131022-23_Suomi_NPP_VIIRS_DNB_Syria_anim.gif\" width=\"480\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suomi NPP VIIRS 0.7 \u00c2\u00b5m Day\/Night Band images<\/p><\/div>\n<p>McIDAS-V &#8220;before&#8221; <em>(22 October 2013)<\/em> and &#8220;after&#8221; <em>(23 October 2013)<\/em> night-time images of Suomi NPP VIIRS 0.7 \u00c2\u00b5m Day\/Night Band data <em><strong>(above; courtesy of William Straka, CIMSS)<\/strong><\/em> showed the coverage of power outages across much of Syria, caused by a rebel attack on a gas pipeline (near Damascus International Airport) that supplied the Tashrin power generating station in the southern part of the country. As can be seen in the &#8220;after&#8221; image on 23 October, full or partial power outages affected all provinces of Syria &#8212; in particular, parts of the Euphrates River valley, the northern Mediterranean coast near Latakia, and areas south of the capitol city of Damascus (<a title=\"map of Syria\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/maps\/syria-map.jpg\"><strong>map of Syria<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McIDAS-V &#8220;before&#8221; (22 October 2013) and &#8220;after&#8221; (23 October 2013) night-time images of Suomi NPP VIIRS 0.7 \u00c2\u00b5m Day\/Night Band data (above; courtesy of William Straka, CIMSS) showed the coverage of power outages across much of Syria, caused by a rebel attack on a gas pipeline (near Damascus International Airport) that supplied the Tashrin power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":14205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,51,49,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-interpretation","category-mcidas-v","category-suomi_npp","category-viirs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14204"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14211,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14204\/revisions\/14211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}