Penang Api Index Today
Api is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.
Penang api index today. Haze shrouded penang in this file picture. A state of haze emergency will be declared when the air pollutant index api exceeds 500 the national disaster management agency nadma said today as sri aman sarawak hit the. A total of 162 schools on penang island have been ordered to close today after the air pollutant index api breached 200 this morning.
Picture by opalyn mok. The gaia air quality monitoring stations are using high tech laser particle sensors to measure in real time pm2 5 pollution which is one of the most harmful air pollutants. George town sept 4 penang has been shrouded in haze since yesterday with several locations in the state recording moderate air pollutant index api readings of between 79 and 90 just below unhealthy air quality which begins at 101.
Once connected air pollution levels are reported instantaneously and in real time on our maps. Get the forecast for today tonight tomorrow s weather for george town pulau pinang malaysia. Glossary 1 hour api air pollutant index is calculated based on the 1 hour average of the concentration levels of pm 2 5 pm 10 sulphur dioxide so 2 nitrogen dioxide no 2 ozone o 3 and carbon monoxide co the air pollutant with the highest concentration dominant pollutant which is usually pm 2 5 will determine the api value when the dominant pollutant is not pm 2 5 it will be.
The shapes are shown as below. Hi low realfeel precip radar everything you need to be ready for the day commute and. A total of 51 schools in penang island s southwest district have been ordered to close as the air pollutant index api hit 204 at 7am on wednesday sept 18.
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The gaia air quality monitoring stations are using high tech laser particle sensors to measure in real time pm2 5 pollution which is one of the most harmful air pollutants.