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Researchers build 'digital twin' to model Manhattan air quality

Cornell engineers have developed a "digital twin" framework that creates a real-time virtual representation of urban carbon dioxide conditions, providing a tool that could help city planners monitor emissions, identify hotspots and…

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Cornell engineers have created a “digital twin” framework that generates a real‑time virtual model of carbon dioxide levels in Manhattan. The system maps urban CO₂ conditions and can be used by city planners to monitor emissions, spot hotspots, and test potential interventions before they are applied in the real world.

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