Quantifying Prescribed‐Fire Smoke Exposure Using Low‐Cost Sensors and Satellites: Springtime Burning in Eastern Kansas

Abstract Prescribed fires (fires intentionally set for mitigation purposes) produce pollutants, which have negative effects on human and animal health. One of the pollutants produced from fires is fine particulate matter (PM2.5). The Flint Hills (FH) region of Kansas experiences extensive prescribed...

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Published in:GeoHealth
Main Authors: Olivia Sablan, Bonne Ford, Emily Gargulinski, Melanie S. Hammer, Giovanna Henery, Shobha Kondragunta, Randall V. Martin, Zoey Rosen, Kellin Slater, Aaron vanDonkelaar, Hai Zhang, Amber J. Soja, Sheryl Magzamen, Jeffrey R. Pierce, Emily V. Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2024-04-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GH000982