BROOMFIELD, CO - Mechanics Brent Schoumaker and Rob Miletic oversee the engine starts of Twin Otter #NOAA46 as it prepares for a FIREX-AQ test flight this afternoon. The Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality (FIREX-AQ) project is the most comprehensive investigation on the impact of wildfire and biomass smoke on air quality and weather in the continental United States. We will continue updates throughout the summer.#FlyNOAA
More info: https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/
[Photo: Michael McAlister, NOAA]
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