CHI Director Dr. Susan Anenberg, Professor and Chair of Environmental and Occupational Health in the Milken Institute School of Public Health, and Dr. Kate O'Dell, a Postdoctoral Research Scientist in the Milken Institute School of Public Health Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, published an op-ed in Scientific American last week entitled 'Wildfires Will Only Get Worse. We Need Satellite Tracking of Air Pollution.' This opinion piece details the value of high-quality and spatially complete satellite observations of air pollution in reducing premature deaths, strengthening air quality alerts, and ultimately protecting public health.
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