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Air Quality Index In Mumbai Hits Its Best Score Of 10 For 2nd Time
Despite heavy rain, Mumbai's air quality index (AQI) reached its cleanest best of 10 for the second time on August 16. The lower the AQI number, the cleaner the air, whereas a higher AQI value implies more air pollution and health problems. According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research, Mumbai has some of the cleanest air days in India due to unusual monsoonal circumstances.
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Delhi's Air Quality Remains Under 'Moderate' Category; AQI Stands At 133
Delhi AQI on March 1, was in the 'moderate' category, with an AQI of 133, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Meanwhile, for the next two days, the air quality of Delhi will remain in the 'satisfactory' category. However, due to low wind speed, the air quality of Delhi will degrade to 'moderate' category eventually, SAFAR said. Notably, Delhi's minimum temperature is expected to go up to 26° Celsius.
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Delhi Air Quality With 149 Remains Under 'Moderate' Category: SAFAR
Delhi AQI on February 21, was in the 'moderate' category, with an AQI of 149, according to the SAFAR. The IMD said that due to low wind speed the air quality of Delhi will slightly degrade. Meanwhile, on February 22, the air quality is expected to improve due to high wind speed and on February 23, it will degrade to the 'poor' category. Notably, Delhi's minimum temperature was 10° Celsius.
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Delhi Air Quality Under 'Poor' Category With 272 AQI: CPCB
Delhi AQI on February 17, was in the 'poor' category, with an AQI of 272, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. The SAFAR said that due to low wind speed the air quality of Delhi will remain in the 'poor' category and is expected to improve over the weekend. Delhi's minimum temperature on February 1, remained at 9° Celsius and on February 18, the temperature will stay the same.
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Delhi Air Quality With 280 Remains Under 'Poor' Category: SAFAR
Delhi AQI remained under the 'poor' category, on February 8, with an AQI of 280. Moreover, Noida's air quality with 297 AQI also remained under the 'poor' category, whereas Gurugram's air quality is under the "moderate" category with 200 AQI. The SAFAR bulletin predicted rain on February 9, which is expected to improve air quality to 'moderate' or 'satisfactory' category, and on February 10.
Tags: Delhi, air quality, AQI, SAFAR, Poor category
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Delhi Air Quality Remains 'Moderate' With 197 AQI: SAFAR
Delhi AQI remained under the 'moderate' category, on February 6, with an AQI of 197. The IMD has predicted rain in Delhi on February 8 and 9. Meanwhile, the AQI of Noida remained 285, Gurugram 302, and Faridabad 360. "Maximum temperature is likely to increase gradually, for next three days" stated SAFAR. Meanwhile, Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav said, several plans are in the work to reduce the air pollution.
Tags: Delhi, air quality, AQI, SAFAR, moderate category
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Delhi Witnesses Dense Fog; AQI Improves To 'Moderate' Category: SAFAR
The Indian Meteorological Department on February 5 said, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi will fall from cold to severely cold days. Delhi witnessed a foggy morning with a maximum temperature of 19 degrees Celsius. Delhi's air quality has consistently improved and falls under the 'moderate' category from the 'very poor' category, with an AQI of 132. Due to rain, air quality has improved, read SAFAR's bulletin… read-more
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Delhi Air Quality Under 'Very Poor' Category With 318 AQI: SAFAR
Delhi AQI remained under the 'very poor' category, on February 3. According to SAFAR, the national capital's AQI is at 318, with predicted rain and gusty wind on February 4, which may improve AQI. Earlier, on February 3, Delhi received light rain and the minimum temperature remained 11° Celsius. Meanwhile, Noida and Gurugram's air quality remained 'very poor' with AQI at 326 and 313, respectively.
Tags: Delhi, Poor category, AQI, SAFAR, Noida
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Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor' With 321 AQI: SAFAR
Delhi AQI remained under the 'very poor' category, on February 1. According to SAFAR, the national capital's AQI was recorded at 321. Besides Delhi, Noida's air quality was also reported under 'very poor' with 353 AQI, whereas Gurugram's air quality is under "poor" category with 232 AQI. The SAFAR bulletin predicted rain and gusty wind in Delhi on February 3, which is expected to improve air quality to 'moderate'.
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Delhi's Air Quality Stays Under 'Poor' Category With AQI Of 280: SAFAR
The AQI of Delhi remained in the 'poor' category, on January 28. According to SAFAR, the national capital's AQI was recorded at 280. However, the AQI of Delhi was measured as poisonous which causes cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Notably, due to light rain, Delhi's AQI had improved. Meanwhile, Noida's air quality remained in the 'moderate' category and Gurugram has improved with an AQI of 170 and 128, respectively.
Tags: Delhi, air quality, AQI, SAFAR, Pune
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