current | max | |
PM2.5 AQI | 70 | 80 |
PM10 AQI | 25 | 33 |
O3 AQI | 14 | 26 |
NO2 AQI | 27 | 37 |
Seoul was experiencing a bout of ˇ°Goodˇ± air quality with a US AQI figure of 50. The main pollutant was the fine dust particulate matter of PM2.5.
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Highlights ˇ¤ Seoul air quality was assessed using data from air quality monitoring stations. ˇ¤ 42 stations were classified into roadside, urban, and background ...
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61 AQI. The air has reached a high level of pollution and is unhealthy for sensitive groups. Reduce time spent outside if you are feeling symptoms such as ...
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At the end of 2020, Seoul was experiencing ˇ°Goodˇ± air quality with a US AQI figure of 41. This is based on recommendations from the World Health Organisation ( ...
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Dec 5, 2023 ˇ¤ Among 131 countries, Korea ranked 56th for the PM 2.5 concentration level in 2022, down from 41st in 2021.The PM 2.5 concentration level ...
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Why is air quality so bad in Seoul today?
There are two main sources of air pollution in South Korea, namely emissions from burning fossil fuels and vehicle emissions. In 1960, South Korea was a developing country switching from an agrarian to an industrial economy.
Which is the most polluted city in the world world air quality report?
Rank | City | Country |
1 | Kinshasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
2 | Beijing | China |
3 | Lahore | Pakistan |
4 | New York City | USA |
Where is the cleanest air in South Korea?
STATES | Status | PM2.5 |
Gyeongbuk | GOOD | 13 |
Gyeonggi | MODERATE | 17 |
Gyeongnam | GOOD | 10 |
Incheon | MODERATE | 19 |
Is South Korea's air quality good?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), fine dust or particulate matter (PM) in the air is a severe health threat in Korea as it contains nitrates, black carbon, and mineral dust with aerodynamic diameters of less than 2.5 micrometers (§) that can be inhaled to penetrate the cardiovascular system.
Dec 5, 2023
The variability of daily air quality index DAQx* was analyzed for types of air quality monitoring stations (AQMSs) in Seoul, South Korea, from 2018 to 2021.
Jan 8, 2024 ˇ¤ In greater Seoul, concentrations of one particularly toxic airborne contaminant, PM10, fell by up to 40 per cent between 2005 and 2021.
Dec 31, 2013 ˇ¤ Despite the fact that the PM10 level has decreased consistently not only in the SMA but throughout the rest of Korea, it still frequently ...
Aug 15, 2018 ˇ¤ HIGHLIGHTS ˇ¤ Air quality management policies for Seoul are reviewed. ˇ¤ Trend of the levels of air pollutants are presented along with the policy.
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