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Smouldering megafires with Guillermo Rein

Jun 02, 20211 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 2
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Episode description

Guillermo Rein is a recipient of ERC Consildator Grant on smouldering megafires. The most challenging source of founding, meant for the projects that can truly change the world. And his HAZE project is just like that - to study a phenomenon that accounts for more than 13% of anthropogenic CO2 emissions and takes the lives of thousands (millions?) of people every year.

In this episode you will learn about the haze fire chemistry and emissions, they ways to detect them and the directions for the whole discipline of the fire science.


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https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6807701866659540992

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Learn about the Hazelab at https://www.imperial.ac.uk/hazelab

Learn about cellular automata here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1540748920306490?via%3Dihub

Learn about peat fire emissions in here: 
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1540748920306490?via%3Dihub

Follow Guillermo on Twitter @GuillermoRein and @ImperialHazelab

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