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Sudden, Unexpected Rains And Weather Change Can Mess With Your Health: Risks, Safety Tips And Warning Signs
Sudden rain and temperature swings in Delhi-NCR can trigger infections, allergies, and heat stress. Here's how weather changes affect health, who is at risk, and precautions to stay safe.
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Why Doesn't India Report Air Quality (AQI) Measure Beyond 500?
The air quality index (AQI) is a public health tool designed to communicate air pollution levels or the quality of air in simple terms.
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ISS Crew Detected Toxic Smell from Docked Russian Cargo Spacecraft, Safety Measures Activated
On November 23, the ISS crew detected a toxic smell while opening the hatch of the Russian Progress MS-29 cargo spacecraft, prompting swift containment and air-purification measures. NASA and Roscosmos deployed air scrubbers and ensured crew safety through protective equipment. Air quality monitoring confirmed safe levels on November 24, allowing s...
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India Added 180 Air Quality Stations, Over 600 Needed in 2 Years: Report
India added 180 manual air quality monitoring stations since the launch of the National Clean Air Programme, increasing their number to 883 in 2022, though a lot needs to be done to achieve the target of 1,500 by 2024, according to a new analysis.
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Delhi Pollution: IMD's Advanced Air Quality Early Warning System
Delhi Pollution Update: An advanced high-resolution air quality early warning system for the national capital and a separate one for the rest of the country has been operationalized by the IMD, the Ministry of Earth Sciences said on Wednesday. A very high-resolution city scale model will identify the air pollution hotspots, the ministry said.
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Centre To Install 1,500 Manual Air Quality Monitoring Systems By 2024
The Centre is aiming to install 300 more realtime ambient air quality monitoring systems across the country by 2024 as the country battles deteriorating air quality.
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Bosch Launches Intel-Powered Micro Climate Monitoring System in India
The device is designed to withstand rugged weather conditions, and features remote monitoring enabled by both wired and wireless interfaces (Wi-Fi and 3G).
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Nasa, South Korea to Develop Global Air Quality Monitoring System
Nasa has partnered with South Korea to carry out a field study in order to monitor air pollution accurately from space.
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Crowdfunding a Pollution Monitoring System for India
Pheonix Robotix, a startup from TIIR Cell (an NIT Rourkela-based incubator) wants to build a network of over solar powered 150 pollution sensors in the Delhi NCR region, and is looking to raise Rs. 25 lakhs to get started.
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Air Quality in Delhi to Dip Further: Monitoring Body
Air quality of Delhi will dip further in the next two days with an expected rise in the level of PM 2.5, whose average was 'very poor' at 200 micrograms per cubic metre today, due to the influx of pollutants from the Indo-gangetic plains.
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Delhi Pollution Level to be at Its Peak Today: Monitoring Body
The high level of pollution being witnessed in the national capital will be at its peak today, as per the forecast by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research or SAFAR.
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Environment Ministry to Set Up 'Unified System' to Monitor Delhi's Air Quality
Amidst concern over rising air pollution levels in Delhi, the government on Tuesday decided to provide daily updates on air quality in the city through a uniform and scientific validation process.
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Soon, Most Cities to Get Real Time Information on Quality of Air We Breathe
The Centre today launched the National Air Quality Index, a system which aims to provide real time information about air quality in our cities. So far, just 246 Indian cities have some level of air quality monitoring, while only 16 cities have real time monitoring. Under the index, which the Centre hopes to evolve over the next few months, all citi...
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CWG: Air quality monitoring system launched
India on Wednesday launched the air quality monitoring system for the Commonwealth Games. The system will provide real time pollution data at 11 key locations in the city during the mega-event.
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Sudden, Unexpected Rains And Weather Change Can Mess With Your Health: Risks, Safety Tips And Warning Signs
Sudden rain and temperature swings in Delhi-NCR can trigger infections, allergies, and heat stress. Here's how weather changes affect health, who is at risk, and precautions to stay safe.
-
Why Doesn't India Report Air Quality (AQI) Measure Beyond 500?
The air quality index (AQI) is a public health tool designed to communicate air pollution levels or the quality of air in simple terms.
-
ISS Crew Detected Toxic Smell from Docked Russian Cargo Spacecraft, Safety Measures Activated
On November 23, the ISS crew detected a toxic smell while opening the hatch of the Russian Progress MS-29 cargo spacecraft, prompting swift containment and air-purification measures. NASA and Roscosmos deployed air scrubbers and ensured crew safety through protective equipment. Air quality monitoring confirmed safe levels on November 24, allowing s...
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India Added 180 Air Quality Stations, Over 600 Needed in 2 Years: Report
India added 180 manual air quality monitoring stations since the launch of the National Clean Air Programme, increasing their number to 883 in 2022, though a lot needs to be done to achieve the target of 1,500 by 2024, according to a new analysis.
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Delhi Pollution: IMD's Advanced Air Quality Early Warning System
Delhi Pollution Update: An advanced high-resolution air quality early warning system for the national capital and a separate one for the rest of the country has been operationalized by the IMD, the Ministry of Earth Sciences said on Wednesday. A very high-resolution city scale model will identify the air pollution hotspots, the ministry said.
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Centre To Install 1,500 Manual Air Quality Monitoring Systems By 2024
The Centre is aiming to install 300 more realtime ambient air quality monitoring systems across the country by 2024 as the country battles deteriorating air quality.
-
Bosch Launches Intel-Powered Micro Climate Monitoring System in India
The device is designed to withstand rugged weather conditions, and features remote monitoring enabled by both wired and wireless interfaces (Wi-Fi and 3G).
-
Nasa, South Korea to Develop Global Air Quality Monitoring System
Nasa has partnered with South Korea to carry out a field study in order to monitor air pollution accurately from space.
-
Crowdfunding a Pollution Monitoring System for India
Pheonix Robotix, a startup from TIIR Cell (an NIT Rourkela-based incubator) wants to build a network of over solar powered 150 pollution sensors in the Delhi NCR region, and is looking to raise Rs. 25 lakhs to get started.
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Air Quality in Delhi to Dip Further: Monitoring Body
Air quality of Delhi will dip further in the next two days with an expected rise in the level of PM 2.5, whose average was 'very poor' at 200 micrograms per cubic metre today, due to the influx of pollutants from the Indo-gangetic plains.
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Delhi Pollution Level to be at Its Peak Today: Monitoring Body
The high level of pollution being witnessed in the national capital will be at its peak today, as per the forecast by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research or SAFAR.
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Environment Ministry to Set Up 'Unified System' to Monitor Delhi's Air Quality
Amidst concern over rising air pollution levels in Delhi, the government on Tuesday decided to provide daily updates on air quality in the city through a uniform and scientific validation process.
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Soon, Most Cities to Get Real Time Information on Quality of Air We Breathe
The Centre today launched the National Air Quality Index, a system which aims to provide real time information about air quality in our cities. So far, just 246 Indian cities have some level of air quality monitoring, while only 16 cities have real time monitoring. Under the index, which the Centre hopes to evolve over the next few months, all citi...
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CWG: Air quality monitoring system launched
India on Wednesday launched the air quality monitoring system for the Commonwealth Games. The system will provide real time pollution data at 11 key locations in the city during the mega-event.
