Sentences with phrase «when wildfire smoke»
When wildfire smoke blankets a province, as it did in B.C. for weeks this summer, there are marked increases in asthma attacks and respiratory infections, as well as smaller increases for things like heart attacks and cardiac arrests, a B.C. scientist says.
https://www.nationalobserver.com/ Not exact matches
Favorable winds kept epic wildfire smoke from ruining the spectacle on eclipse day, when the moon's shadow was met with hoots and hollers and thunderous applause.
This was evidenced last year, when smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted over the North Pole, and the year before when Fort McMurray was devastated by wildfires (and don't forget Siberia then, too), and the year before, when it was Alaska's turn to burn, and well, you get the point.
Fan and her postdocs focus on getting a process - level understanding of how wildfires and urbanization affect cloud formation and storms, particularly when plumes of fine smoke particles well up over the Rocky Mountains and interact with storm systems on the central plains.
When wildfires did break out, they forced officials to restrict certain training operations, wholly suspend others, and prevent aircraft from landing due to limited visibility from smoke.