How air quality index is measured

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How air quality index is measured

Anshuma Trivedi 3rd Nov, 2019

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Ronit Jain 4th Nov, 2019

The AQI measures five criteria air pollutants (particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone), and converts the measured pollutant concentrations in a community's air to a number on a scale of 0 to 500.

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