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ARB Enlists NASA for Smog, GHG Emissions Study

Posted on June 20, 2008

At the request of scientists at the California Air Resources Board, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is performing a series of flights between 18-25 June to examine the atmosphere over the state to better understand the chemical dynamics of smog and greenhouse gases.NASA s DC-8 flying laboratory is flying a series of flights originating at the Dryden Flight Research Center in Palmdale over southern California, the San Joaquin Valley, the San Francisco Bay Area and over the Pacific. The DC-8 is configured for atmospheric composition measurements as part of a large envi...

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