FireAQ: a testbed of integrating NASA’s new satellite products with model predictions for decision support of air quality and public health management under smoke conditions

Jun Wang1, Xi Chen2, Zhendong Lu3, Lorena Castro Garcia4, Huanxin Zhang4, Xiong Liu5, Meng Zhou6, Melanie B Follette-Cook7, Ana I Prados8, Scott A Epstein9, Zac Adelman10, Martha Webster11, Daniel Welsh12, Daniel Ross13 and Christoph Keller14, (1)University of Iowa, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, & Center of Global and Regional and Environmental Research, & Iowa Technology Institute, the University of Iowa, Iowa City, United States, (2)The University of Iowa, Iowa City, United States, (3)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (4)University of Iowa, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Iowa City, IA, United States, (5)Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, Cambridge, United States, (6)University of Iowa, Los Angeles, United States, (7)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, United States, (8)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States, (9)South Coast Air Quality Management District, Diamond Bar, CA, United States, (10)Lake Michigan Air Directors Consortium, Hillside, United States, (11)Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Augusta, United States, (12)Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, Fort Collins, United States, (13)Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, Oklahoma City, United States, (14)Morgan State University, Baltimore, United States