A team around Bernadett Weinzierl is currently studying fires and smoke from airplanes and mobile labs in order to understand how smoke from fires affects air quality, climate and weather across North America.
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NASA Earth Facebook post (video interview with B. Weinzierl at minute 5:30)
The Shady Fire smoke plume seen from the DC-8 on Thursday, July 25, 2019. © Bernadett Weinzierl, University of Vienna