SAN FRANCISCO — While scientists know that high concentrations of ozone near the ground can cause significant harm to important crops, that harm has been difficult to measure on a regional, national or global scale, due to a lack of ground-based sensors to monitor this type of pollution. In the United States, for example, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) monitoring stations are concentrated in populated areas rather than in farming regions.
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