Air Quality Index Near Me 1.3.6

Air Quality Index Near Me Review

The Air Quality Index Near Me application utilizes GPS technology to access real-time air pollution levels from the nearest air quality measurement stations. Users can also explore air quality data for various cities across the globe, making this app a practical tool for monitoring pollution levels.

This application adheres to the US Air Quality Index standards, offering comprehensive information regarding air quality and pollution metrics such as ground-level ozone, particulate matter (PM10), carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitric oxide, and nitrogen dioxide. The inclusion of weather-related data, including temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, and wind conditions (speed and direction), enhances its utility as both an air quality and weather resource.

Heightened levels of these pollutants correlate with increased Air Quality Index (AQI) values, which can pose significant health risks, especially for vulnerable populations such as the elderly or those with pre-existing respiratory and heart conditions. Monitoring air pollution is essential for public health awareness.

Key Features:

• Automatically retrieves and displays local air quality and pollution data based on GPS location.
• Data includes critical pollution metrics: ground-level ozone, particulate matter, PM10, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitric oxide, and nitrogen dioxide.
• User-friendly interface for understanding pollution levels.
• Search function for air quality data by city name.
• Covers over 60 countries with extensive air quality information.
• Real-time Air Quality Index data for selected locations.
• Displays basic weather metrics: temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, and wind vector.
• Maintains a history of recently searched locations for convenient reference.

The Air Quality Index is derived from five 'criteria' pollutants regulated under the Clean Air Act:

• Ground-level ozone
• Particulate matter
• PM10
• Carbon monoxide
• Sulfur dioxide
• Nitrogen dioxide

This application is particularly beneficial for users concerned about air quality in areas significantly impacted by pollution, such as major cities in China (including Beijing), India (like New Delhi), and regions in Pakistan (including Karachi).

For any inquiries regarding the Air Quality Index Near Me app, users are encouraged to reach out via the provided developer email address.