{"id":627,"date":"2011-07-02T14:18:24","date_gmt":"2011-07-02T14:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress65\/?p=627"},"modified":"2011-07-02T14:18:24","modified_gmt":"2011-07-02T14:18:24","slug":"monitoring-ozone-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/monitoring-ozone-orbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Monitoring Ozone from Orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fifteen years ago today — July 2, 1996 — a Pegasus-XL rocket lofted a small meteorological satellite into orbit.<\/p>\n

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\n(Ozone map based on TOMS data. NASA image.)<\/em><\/p>\n

\nThe Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer-Earth Probe<\/a>, or TOMS-EP (or sometimes EP\/TOMS), spacecraft operated until late 2005, and measured the distribution of ozone throughout the Earth’s atmosphere. The data set is quite extensive; if you’re curious, from this page<\/a> you can find an historical record of ozone measurements for a location near you.<\/p>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"pinterest\"<\/a>\"linkedin\"<\/a>\"mail\"<\/a>by <\/span>\"feather\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fifteen years ago today — July 2, 1996 — a Pegasus-XL rocket lofted a small meteorological satellite into orbit. (Ozone map based on TOMS data. NASA image.) The Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer-Earth Probe, or TOMS-EP (or sometimes EP\/TOMS), spacecraft operated until late 2005, and measured the distribution of ozone throughout \u2026 Continue reading → <\/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":[8],"tags":[26,141,20,11],"class_list":["post-627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space","tag-launch","tag-pegasus","tag-remote-sensing","tag-space-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}