{"id":111,"date":"2001-03-05T20:19:18","date_gmt":"2001-03-06T01:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/?p=111"},"modified":"2001-03-05T20:19:18","modified_gmt":"2001-03-06T01:19:18","slug":"heres-the-weather-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/?p=111","title":{"rendered":"here&#8217;s the weather on"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<a HREF=\"opWin('\/img\/imgPopup.htm?i=baserefloop.gif&amp;w=0692&amp;h=0480', 'imgPopupWin', 'toolbar=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=5,top=0,width='+(screen.availWidth-20)+',height='+(screen.availHeight-30)+',scrollbars=no,resizable=yes');\"><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nhere&#8217;s the weather on top of me now.&nbsp; the weather is mostly coming off the sea from the south right now, but notice how the pattern is very subtly turning counter-clockwise (pretend, OK?)&nbsp; for example notice the few straggling radar reflections moving due west into boston.&nbsp; right now i am at the 1 or 2 o&#8217;clock position relative to the storm, and the winds &#8211;which move around the storm counter-clockwise &#8211;are coming from the south east.&nbsp; as the storm moves out to sea, it will probably strengthen, slowly it seems in the case of this storm, and New England will eventually be in the ten o&#8217;clock position relative to the storm.&nbsp; Then the winds, snow, and sleet moving counter-clockwise around the storm will be coming at us from the northeast, hence the term Nor&#8217;Easter.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nsuch juxtapositions of storm, sea, and land have often created very severe weather, including my favorite, the Blizzard of &#8217;78.&nbsp; We didn&#8217;t give the Nor&#8217;Easter its own name just because we are pretentious.&nbsp; It was named many generations ago by taciturn New Englanders who would never admit it, but who secretly love a really good storm.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nand with that, i am going for a walk&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>here&#8217;s the weather on top of me now.&nbsp; the weather is mostly coming off the sea from the south right now, but notice how the pattern is very subtly turning counter-clockwise (pretend, OK?)&nbsp; for example notice the few straggling radar &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/?p=111\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[189,187,186,188],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-easter","tag-location","tag-new-england","tag-new-englanders"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burgwinkel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}