Using a Statistical Model to Estimate the Effect of Wildland Fire Smoke on Ground Level PM<sub>2.5</sub> and Asthma in California, USA

Using a Statistical Model to Estimate the Effect of Wildland Fire Smoke on Ground Level PM<sub>2.5</sub> and Asthma in California, USA

Forest fire activity has been increasing in California. Satellite imagery data along with ground level measurements of PM<sub>2.5</sub> have been previously used to determine the presence and level of smoke. In this study, emergency room visits for asthma are explored for the impacts of...

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Main Authors: Donald Schweizer, Haiganoush Preisler, Marcela Entwistle, Hamed Gharibi, Ricardo Cisneros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Fire
Subjects:
HMS smoke
particulate matter
respiratory
wildfire
asthma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/4/159

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