AirUCI researchers among awardees of UCI Climate Collaboration's inaugural team project grants

AirUCI researchers were among the awardees of the UC Irvine Climate Collaboration's inaugural team project grants.  AirUCI professors Jim Smith, Celia Faiola, and Alex Guenther have partnered together with the South Coast Air Quality Management District to study, "how desert plants capture carbon, use water, and emit gases under heat stress."  In addition, AirUCI professor James Randerson has received grants in partnership with two different research teams to develop fire risk maps and to better understand wildfire behavior.  Read the article.