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every year thousands of acres of

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every year thousands of acres of
 

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every year thousands of acres of
Southern California fires are wiped out

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Southern California fires are wiped out
 

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Southern California fires are wiped out
by wildfire that's why be so surprised

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by wildfire that's why be so surprised
 

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by wildfire that's why be so surprised
to see crews from Los Angeles County

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to see crews from Los Angeles County
 

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to see crews from Los Angeles County
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Fire Department actually sending the
 

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Fire Department actually sending the
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blades in the San Gabriel Mountains
 

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blades in the San Gabriel Mountains
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about 17 using a ground-based device on
 

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about 17 using a ground-based device on
the territory and a pellet or jumping

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the territory and a pellet or jumping
 

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the territory and a pellet or jumping
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the goal was to prevent a larger

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the goal was to prevent a larger
 

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the goal was to prevent a larger
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potentially catastrophic wildfire in
 

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potentially catastrophic wildfire in
this area of heavy dead vegetation but

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this area of heavy dead vegetation but
 

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this area of heavy dead vegetation but
the controlled burn also served another

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the controlled burn also served another
 

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the controlled burn also served another
purpose it gave numerous scientific

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purpose it gave numerous scientific
 

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purpose it gave numerous scientific
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groups including two from NASA an
 

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groups including two from NASA an
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opportunity to study the impact of
 

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opportunity to study the impact of
natural fires on our environment

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natural fires on our environment
 

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natural fires on our environment
a primary concern is the effect of

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a primary concern is the effect of
 

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a primary concern is the effect of
large-scale burning on our atmosphere

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large-scale burning on our atmosphere
 

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large-scale burning on our atmosphere
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according to a scientist from NASA's
 

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according to a scientist from NASA's
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Langley Research Center in Hampton
 

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Langley Research Center in Hampton
Virginia Joel Levine we have evidence

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Virginia Joel Levine we have evidence
 

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Virginia Joel Levine we have evidence
that certain gases are building up we

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that certain gases are building up we
 

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that certain gases are building up we
have evidence that climate may in fact

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have evidence that climate may in fact
 

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have evidence that climate may in fact
be changing it turns out that burning

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be changing it turns out that burning
 

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be changing it turns out that burning
biomass forests vegetation grass shrubs

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biomass forests vegetation grass shrubs
 

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biomass forests vegetation grass shrubs
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is a very important source of a number
 

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is a very important source of a number
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of these gases that have very important
 

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of these gases that have very important
environmental impacts one significant

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environmental impacts one significant
 

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environmental impacts one significant
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gas produced by burning vegetation is
 

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gas produced by burning vegetation is
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carbon dioxide computer models suggest
 

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carbon dioxide computer models suggest
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that if the level of carbon dioxide in
 

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that if the level of carbon dioxide in
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the atmosphere is doubled the average
 

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the atmosphere is doubled the average
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temperature of the earth will go up
 

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temperature of the earth will go up
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three to four degrees result could be
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extensive melting at the North and South
 

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extensive melting at the North and South
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Poles causing widespread flooding in
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coastal areas around the world
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agricultural growing patterns could also
 

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agricultural growing patterns could also
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be dramatically change
 

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be dramatically change
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crops now harvested in the central us
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for example might only grow in Canada to
 

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for example might only grow in Canada to
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determine how much carbon dioxide and
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other so-called greenhouse gases were
 

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other so-called greenhouse gases were
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coming off the Lodi Canyon burn Langley
 

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coming off the Lodi Canyon burn Langley
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researcher Randy Cofer working aboard a
 

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researcher Randy Cofer working aboard a
fire department helicopter flew through

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fire department helicopter flew through
 

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fire department helicopter flew through
the smoke globe collecting samples these

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the smoke globe collecting samples these
 

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the smoke globe collecting samples these
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are currently being analyzed at the mess
 

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are currently being analyzed at the mess
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ascent plugin might be some soil is
 

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ascent plugin might be some soil is
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natural fire from a different angle
 

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natural fire from a different angle
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65,000 feet above is another group 0
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muscle circular sister Ames Research
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Center in Mountain wheeler telephonic to
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looks like we do have some of the
 

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looks like we do have some of the
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thermal activity coming through a
 

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thermal activity coming through a
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smartphone from imagery generated by the
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airborne scanner during the load I
 

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airborne scanner during the load I
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inspire idea NASA research scientist Jim
 

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inspire idea NASA research scientist Jim
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brass scholars and writers portions and
 

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brass scholars and writers portions and
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determine a significantly higher istics
 

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determine a significantly higher istics
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of the blade solberg is tempted or
 

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of the blade solberg is tempted or
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signal we have seen the smoke see what
 

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signal we have seen the smoke see what
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we have what we're trying to do is
 

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we have what we're trying to do is
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develop a tool to predict what Langley
 

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develop a tool to predict what Langley
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collects essentially they know for a
 

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collects essentially they know for a
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fact the types of gases and where they
 

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fact the types of gases and where they
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were collected so what we do is we use
 

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were collected so what we do is we use
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Langley's data as what we call the
 

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Langley's data as what we call the
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ground truth the basic information we
 

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ground truth the basic information we
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overlay are remotely sends data on the
 

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overlay are remotely sends data on the
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top of that and hopefully looking those
 

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top of that and hopefully looking those
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together we can put a model together
 

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together we can put a model together
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that may predict not only on a local
 

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that may predict not only on a local
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basis but a regional and global basis
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what fire is actually doing from the
 

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what fire is actually doing from the
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standpoint of atmospherics studying
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forest fires and effort by NASA to
 

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forest fires and effort by NASA to
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assess the impact of large-scale of work
 

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assess the impact of large-scale of work
on our environment

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