Areas in very poor category: Anand Vihar (345), IT0 (309), New Moti Bagh (360), and Dwarka Sector-8 ( 313.).
With an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 266 on Sunday morning compared to 173 on Saturday, the national capital’s overall air quality was classified as “poor.” On Friday morning, the air quality in the national capital was recorded in the ‘moderate category’ with an Air Quality Index of 149. Wednesday recorded an AQI of 83, while on Thursday it jumped to 117.
According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), the air quality Index recorded in areas of Delhi NCR are: Kartavya Path at India Gate - 266 , Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Terminal T3 in New Delhi - 276, Gurugram - 152 (moderate) and Noida - 290 (poor). Areas in very poor category: Anand Vihar (345), IT0 (309), New Moti Bagh (360), and Dwarka Sector-8 ( 313.).
The Air Quality Index is a useful instrument for measuring and communicating the state of air quality. The AQI is divided into six categories: Very Poor, Severe, Good + Satisfactory, Moderately Polluted, and Poor, each classified on the ambient concentration levels of air pollutants and their possible health breakpoints. The air quality check is classified as “good” if it ranges between 0 and 50, “satisfactory” if it is between 51 and 100, “moderate” if it is between 101 and 200, “poor” if it is between 201 and 300, “very poor” if it is
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