Comparison of wildfire smoke estimation methods and associations with cardiopulmonary‐related hospital admissions

Comparison of wildfire smoke estimation methods and associations with cardiopulmonary‐related hospital admissions

Abstract Climate forecasts predict an increase in frequency and intensity of wildfires. Associations between health outcomes and population exposure to smoke from Washington 2012 wildfires were compared using surface monitors, chemical‐weather models, and a novel method blending three exposure infor...

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Main Authors: Ryan W. Gan, Bonne Ford, William Lassman, Gabriele Pfister, Ambarish Vaidyanathan, Emily Fischer, John Volckens, Jeffrey R. Pierce, Sheryl Magzamen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2017-05-01
Series:GeoHealth
Subjects:
wildfire
smoke
epidemiology
respiratory
cardiovascular
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GH000073

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https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GH000073

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