Air High quality “Deficient” In Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad, Gurgaon
The common 24-hour AQI at four pm on Sunday was once 209 in Gurgaon (Representational)
Noida:
The common air high quality slipped to “deficient” class in Ghaziabad, Noida, Higher Noida, Faridabad and Gurgaon, consistent with knowledge issued by way of a central authority company on Sunday.
Pollutant PM 2.five and PM 10 even though remained within the air of the 5 quick neighbours of Delhi, consistent with the air high quality index (AQI) maintained by way of the Central Air pollution Keep an eye on Board (CPCB).
In line with the index, an AQI between 0 and 50 is regarded as “just right”, 51 and 100 “ample”, 101 and 200 “average”, 201 and 300 “deficient”, 301 and 400 “very deficient”, and 401 and 500 “serious”.
The common 24-hour AQI at four pm on Sunday was once 251 in Ghaziabad, 238 in Noida, 224 in Higher Noida, 218 in Faridabad and 209 in Gurgaon, consistent with CPCB’s Sameer app.
On Saturday it was once 218 in Ghaziabad, 167 in Noida, 180 in Higher Noida, 198 in Faridabad and 170 in Gurgaon.
On Friday it was once 91 in Ghaziabad, 114 in Noida, 144 in Higher Noida, 105 in Faridabad and 160 in Gurgaon.
The CPCB states that an AQI within the “average” would possibly result in respiring discomfort to the folks with bronchial asthma, lung and middle illnesses whilst “deficient” would possibly reason respiring discomfort to most of the people on extended publicity.
The AQI for each and every town is in keeping with the common price of all tracking stations there. Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Noida have 4 such stations whilst Higher Noida and Faridabad have two stations each and every, consistent with the app.
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