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A month of smoke forecasts from GSL’s FV3-Chem model

GSL’s visualization expert created this video of wildfire smoke forecasts from July 8-August 9, 2021 from GSL’s experimental FV3-Chem model. This shows the broad reach of smoke as it is carried by the wind across the world.

Last Update: September 01, 2021

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Lead research and directed development through the transition of environmental data, models, products, tools, and services to support commerce, protect life and property, and promote a scientifically literate public.

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Organizational Excellence, Earth System Prediction, Advanced Technologies, and Decision Support are the foundation to achieving the GSL Grand Challenge: Deliver actionable global storm-scale prediction and environmental information through advanced technologies to serve society.

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