Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have developed aerial robots equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) to detect, track and analyze wildfire smoke plumes. This innovation could ...

Wildfire smoke can travel hundreds of miles, clouding skies and choking air quality in distant cities. Predicting where those plumes will drift has always been difficult. Now, researchers at the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Typically, on a clear day, Valley residents can enjoy a scenic view overlooking downtown Fresno. But with several wildfires burning in Fresno County, coupled with the Valley's ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marianne Krasny is a professor at Cornell University. On July 31, a retired friend rode his bike 22 miles in Chicago only to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Asthma control was measured in one wildfire smoke-impacted summer (2023) and two summers not impacted (2022 and ...

In this video, we present a new method that uses a swarm of drones to reconstruct the 3D structure of smoke plumes in outdoor environments. This approach enables high-resolution, volumetric tracking ...