Dr. Neelakshi Hudda, an expert on aviation emissions' impact on air quality, addressed the Hanscom Field Advisory Commission, highlighting that jet emissions can affect air quality up to 10 miles from airports. Her research, focused on ultrafine particles, showed similarities between airport emissions and busy highway pollutants. She discussed studies in Los Angeles and Boston, suggesting potential health risks and the efficacy of indoor air filtration as a mitigation measure. The commission plans to explore funding and scheduling for similar local studies.

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