{"id":50,"date":"2026-09-25T23:38:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T23:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/?p=50"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:41:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:41:58","slug":"snowy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/notes\/snowy\/","title":{"rendered":"snowy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gemini and I made a bookmark file today that lets me jump quickly from city to city. Doing so reminded me that some of my cities are very snowy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doing so at an initial scale of 1:250k taught me that my cities range in screen size from 1:25,000 up to about 1:500,000. Maybe even 750k. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">below is frozen Hotan, from January of 2025. (PlanetLabs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"103\" class=\"wp-image-51\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_2060.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_2060.png 1260w, https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_2060-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_2060-1024x701.png 1024w, https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_2060-768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gemini and I made a bookmark file today that lets me jump quickly from city to city. Doing so reminded me that some of my cities are very snowy. Doing so at an initial scale of 1:250k taught me that my cities range in screen size from 1:25,000 up to about 1:500,000. Maybe even 750k. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cities","category-hotan","category-notes"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_2060.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52,"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions\/52"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityatlas.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}