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Satellites Could Fill Air Quality Gaps | Charleston News
NASA satellites may hold the key to solving America’s air quality data crisis—new research shows they can fill critical gaps where ground monitors are missing, especially in rural areas, and even improve accuracy where monitors exist. This could revolutionize reports like the American Lung Association’s “State of the Air,” potentially exposing hidden pollution hotspots and helping protect vulnerable populations. While satellite data doesn’t replace ground sensors, it’s already revealing alarming findings—like over 60 counties that would’ve failed for pollution if satellite data had been used…
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