Delhi records poor air quality with AQI 272 on Tuesday morning
PTI
The national capital's air quality on Tuesday morning was recorded in the 'poor' category with an AQI of 272, an improvement from that AQI of 304 recorded a day ago, according to Central Pollution Control Board data.
The city gets blanketed in a layer of smog during the evening and early morning hours.
Out of a total of 40 monitoring stations, data from 37 has been shared by the department. Among these, 10 stations - Anand Vihar, Alipur, Aya Nagar, Bawana, Jahangirpuri, Mundka, Narela, Wazirpur, Vivek Vihar, and Sonia Vihar - were in the "very poor" category, while the remaining in the "poor" category.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 20.3 degrees Celsius, four notch above the season's average while the relative humidity was 85%.
The city gets blanketed in a layer of smog during the evening and early morning hours.
Out of a total of 40 monitoring stations, data from 37 has been shared by the department. Among these, 10 stations - Anand Vihar, Alipur, Aya Nagar, Bawana, Jahangirpuri, Mundka, Narela, Wazirpur, Vivek Vihar, and Sonia Vihar - were in the "very poor" category, while the remaining in the "poor" category.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 20.3 degrees Celsius, four notch above the season's average while the relative humidity was 85%.