Advanced Satellite Tech Enhances Wildfire Smoke Forecasts and Air Quality Alerts

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The article discusses the challenges of forecasting wildfire smoke in North America amid increasing wildfire activity due to human-caused climate change, highlighting various tools and models for predicting smoke and monitoring air quality, while emphasizing the uncertainties and limitations of current forecasting methods.
- 15 sources of wildfire smoke forecasts for North America Yale Climate Connections
- Is that wildfire smoke plume hazardous? New satellite tech can map smoke plumes in 3D for better air quality alerts at neighborhood scale The Conversation
- Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (.gov)
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