{"id":42460,"date":"2025-06-17T12:32:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T17:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=42460"},"modified":"2025-06-17T12:32:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T17:32:50","slug":"i-thought-it-was-a-turtle-with-a-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2025\/06\/17\/i-thought-it-was-a-turtle-with-a-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"I Thought It Was A Turtle With A Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wonder how groundwater losses, or gains for that matter, are measured? <em><strong>WaPo<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/climate-environment\/2025\/05\/27\/american-west-drought-water-colorado-river\/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F42c7e9d%2F6837347af062960b82a789f5%2F59ee10d9ae7e8a504fd8ecd3%2F30%2F64%2F6837347af062960b82a789f5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mentions it in passing<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpds-c-PJLV article-body type-text\" data-qa=\"article-body\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\" data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"FVWNFHXJRZD77PWCG3IVITTXAI\" data-el=\"text\">Famiglietti and colleagues based their findings on NASA satellite data that can measure Earth\u2019s gravity field to estimate the mass of water underground and how that changes over time. They used data from other sensors to isolate\u00a0<a class=\"js-itid-click\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/climate-environment\/interactive\/2023\/water-scarcity-map-solutions\/\">groundwater<\/a> from estimates of snowpack, surface water and moisture in the soil.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"null\" data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"FVWNFHXJRZD77PWCG3IVITTXAI\" data-el=\"text\">That gets my vote for <em>That&#8217;s so cool!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wonder how groundwater losses, or gains for that matter, are measured? WaPo mentions it in passing: Famiglietti and colleagues based their findings on NASA satellite data that can measure Earth\u2019s gravity field to estimate the mass of water underground and how that changes over time. They used data from \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2025\/06\/17\/i-thought-it-was-a-turtle-with-a-camera\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42461,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42460\/revisions\/42461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}