Forecast Hourly Verification
Ensemble Hourly Verification
Forecast Daily Verification
24hr Running Mean
Mean Air Quality Index
Compared Air Quality Index
Dust concentrations in Delhi
O3
Ozone Daily Verification
Fire emitted CO and PM2.5 time-series
CO Daily Verification
AQI: Good (0 - 50)
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
AQI: Satisfactory (51 - 100)
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
AQI: Moderate (101 - 200)
Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
AQI: Poor for Sensitive Groups (201 - 300)
Although general public is not likely to be affected at this AQI range, people with lung disease, older adults and children are at a greater risk from exposure to ozone, whereas persons with heart and lung disease, older adults and children are at greater risk from the presence of particles in the air.
AQI: Very Poor (301 - 400)
Health alert: everyone may experience more serious health effects.
AQI: Severe (401 - 500)
Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.
AQI: Good (0 - 50)
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
AQI: Satisfactory (51 - 100)
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
AQI: Moderate (101 - 200)
Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
AQI: Poor for Sensitive Groups (201 - 300)
Although general public is not likely to be affected at this AQI range, people with lung disease, older adults and children are at a greater risk from exposure to ozone, whereas persons with heart and lung disease, older adults and children are at greater risk from the presence of particles in the air.
AQI: Very Poor (301 - 400)
Health alert: everyone may experience more serious health effects.
AQI: Severe (401 - 500)
Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.
Forecast Verification and additional scientific information useful for the forecast analysis
10 days forecast
Near Real-time observations from air quality monitoring stations in Delhi and using satellite data
IMD Forecast using Chemistry Transport Model SILAM
NCMRWF forecast for Dust