{"id":36278,"date":"2020-04-13T12:59:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T12:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=36278"},"modified":"2020-04-18T21:06:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T21:06:23","slug":"wildfires-near-chernobyl-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/36278","title":{"rendered":"Wildfires near Chernobyl, Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 655px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200413_0008utc_suomiNPP_viirs_dayNightBand_nearInfrared_shortwaveInfrared_Chernobyl_wildfires_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200413_0008utc_suomiNPP_viirs_dayNightBand_nearInfrared_shortwaveInfrared_Chernobyl_wildfires_anim.gif\" alt=\"Suomi NPP VIIRS Day\/Night Band (0.7 \u00b5m), Near-Infrared (1.61 \u00b5m and 2.25 \u00b5m) and Shortwave Infrared (3.74 \u00b5m) images (credit: William Straka, CIMSS) [click to enlarge]\" width=\"645\" height=\"349\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suomi NPP VIIRS Day\/Night Band<em> (0.7 \u00b5m),<\/em> Near-Infrared <em>(1.61 \u00b5m and 2.25 \u00b5m)<\/em> and Shortwave Infrared<em> (3.74 \u00b5m)<\/em> images (credit: William Straka, CIMSS) [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div>Suomi NPP VIIRS Day\/Night Band (0.7 \u00b5m), Near-Infrared (1.61 \u00b5m and 2.25 \u00b5m) and Shortwave Infrared (3.74 \u00b5m) images <em><strong>(above)<\/strong><\/em> showed visible and thermal signatures of a cluster of wildfires burning west of the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant on 13 April 2020. The fire had reportedly burned about 8600 acres during the previous week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suomi NPP VIIRS Day\/Night Band (0.7 \u00b5m), Near-Infrared (1.61 \u00b5m and 2.25 \u00b5m) and Shortwave Infrared (3.74 \u00b5m) images (above) showed visible and thermal signatures of a cluster of wildfires burning west of the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant on 13 April 2020. The fire had reportedly burned about 8600 acres during the previous week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":36281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,49,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fire-detection","category-suomi_npp","category-viirs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36278","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=36278"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36288,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36278\/revisions\/36288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}