Air Pollution World Map

In fact countries with more monitors will probably have more programs to reduce pollution.

Air pollution world map. Airvisual earth covers pollution airflows across the world by combining pm2 5 data from public government air quality stations satellite data and our community. Air pollution is a challenge for our entire planet. Very easy to set up they only require a wifi access point and a usb power supply. All measurements are based on hourly readings.

Discover our sources 10m p o pulation s i z e of the city 5m 1m 0 30 20 50 50 100 100 150 150 200 200 300 300 city po l lution back g rou n d po l lution p lume i n d e x. Compare real time worldwide air quality levels with airvisual s interactive air quality and pollution map. But from one street to the next one room the next the quality of. But in the developing world only a few countries and sometimes only a few cities measure their air quality adequately.

For example air pollution is reasonably well measured in the us and europe. Once connected air pollution levels are reported instantaneously and in real time on our maps. By plume labs. Many countries do not have any monitors at all and could easily be highly polluted.

For instance an aqi reported at 8am means that the measurement was done from 7am to 8am. Learn from pm2 5 trends and our ranking of most polluted cities in the world. But this is not the case. You may think as a result that the us and europe look more polluted as they have many monitors.

Air quality index aqi calculation the air quality index is based on measurement of particulate matter pm 2 5 and pm 10 ozone o 3 nitrogen dioxide no 2 sulfur dioxide so 2 and carbon monoxide co emissions most of the stations on the map are monitoring both pm 2 5 and pm 10 data but there are few exceptions where only pm 10 is available.