Detailed temporal profiles and correlations are presented.Highlights We report wildfire smoke from Canada impacting Whiteface Mt., NY on 31 May 2010. At WFM lodge (0.6 km amsl) extremely high PM2.5 mass, (150 μg m3) was recorded. The 24-h average PM2.5 mass was 68 μg m3or higher ...
US National Weather Service New York NY New York City 1:15 p.m. The hazy sky and smoky smell are due to smoke from wildfires in Canada that continues to blanket the area. Over 400 fires were burning in Canada as of Tuesday night, including over 200 considered "out of control." New Y...
Canada is dealing with a series of intense wildfires that have spread from the western provinces to Quebec, with hundreds of forest fires burning. The smoke has traveled into the United States, resulting in a number of air quality alerts issued since May. Who should be careful? Exposure to e...
US National Weather Service New York NY New York City 1:15 p.m. The hazy sky and smoky smell are due to smoke from wildfires in Canada that continues to blanket the area. Over 400 fires were burning in Canada as of Tuesday night, including over 200 considered "out of control." New Y...
17. Fires also emit smoke and particles that can be transported within or across watersheds affecting water bodies near and distant from the fire9. Wildfire smoke reduces light in a wavelength-selective manner that decreases the ratio between ultraviolet B radiation (UV-B) and photosynthetically ...
At 15 weeks of age, pulmonary function were also measured via an invasive method (n = 6–7 per group). Mice were anesthetized by a ketamine/xylazine cocktail, tracheostomized, and placed in the forced oscillation measurements flexiVent system (SCIREQ, Montreal, Canada). Measurements were ...
Almost always in present participle form. verb (US, Canada, New Zealand, slang) To beat someone at something. verb (US, slang) To kill, especially with a gun. verb (obsolete, transitive) To smell out; to hunt out; to find out; to detect. verb (slang, obsolete, transitive) ...
This past summer, we dealt with smoky conditions from the wildfires that were burning in Canada. The images were staggering, and the smoke was debilitating. For a couple of days, it was smoky, and for some it was hard to breathe.
Effective Sub-National Legislation: The Argentinean Model Similar to United States, Canada and Australia, some countries in LAC implemented smokefree policies at the sub-national level (e.g., province/state or municipalities). These countries in general are characterized by a bigger territory, ...
Over the past six weeks,hundreds of out-of-control wildfires have spread across Canada, causing mass evacuations and burning through millions of acres. While the Canada wildfire season runs from May through October, such destruction this early in the season is rare. One month in, Canada is on...