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Smoke Emissions & Dispersion
| Research | Brief Description |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Smoke |
Experiments to improve agricultural smoke decision support tools |
| Biomass Burning in Mexico | Airborne experiments to characterize the emissions of biomass burning in Mexico |
| Emission Factor Database | Synthesis of wildland fire emission factors |
| Fires in Northern Eurasia |
Impacts of Black Carbon from Fires in Northern Eurasia |
| Impacts of wildfire emissions on Salt Lake City |
Impacts of upwind wildfire emissions on CO, CO2, and PM2.5 concentrations in Salt Lake City, Utah |
| LANDFIRE ReMap |
LANDFIRE After Action Review and Scoping In Preparation for Comprehensive Remapping |
| Long term wildfire management in areas near Chernobyl |
This project examined natural and human drivers of wildfires in areas contaminated by the Chernobyl explosion. |
| Missoula Fire Lab Wildfire Emission Inventory |
Wildfire smoke can trigger severe pollution episodes with substantial impacts on public health. |
| Near Real-Time Burned Area Mapping with VIIRS |
Wildland fires emit significant amounts of greenhouse gases, particulate matter, and ozone precursors which have significant negative effects on public health at multiple scales. |
| Prescribed Fire Emissions | Laboratory and airborne experiments to characterize emissions from prescribed burning in the United States |
| RxCadre Project | Obtaining integrated, quality-assured fuels, fire, and atmospheric data for development and evaluation of fuels, fire behavior, smoke, and fire effects models |
| Wildfire Smoke Measurements | Airborne and lidar experiments for the evaluation of smoke transport models |
| Wildland Fire Smoke Sensors |
In the US, wildland fires are a recurring, episodic source of air pollution that can be a major threat to public health. |