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NASA selects UW - led STRIVE and EDGE teams for satellite missions

Clouds of wildfire smoke can reach up into the stratosphere and impact global air quality and climate. Observations from STRIVE will help researchers study these impacts in detail.

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Clouds of wildfire smoke can reach up into the stratosphere and impact global air quality and climate. Observations from STRIVE will help researchers study these impacts in detail. Newswise — NASA announced last week that both the University of Washington STRIVE team and the UW-affiliated EDGE team were selected to lead satellite missions to better understand Earth and improve capabilities to foresee environmental events and mitigate disasters.

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