The AQI Crisis: What You Need to Know
A standardized scale measuring air pollution levels and health impacts
What is AQI?
AQI ranges 0-500; Below 50 is safe, above 100 is unhealthy
Reading the Scale
PM2.5, PM10, ground-level ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide
Main Pollutants
Higher temperatures increase secondary organic aerosols by 60%
Climate Impact
Causes 4 million premature deaths annually worldwide
Health Risks
99% of world population breathes unclean air .
Global Crisis
Regular monitoring and government action needed
Air Quality Monitoring: How It Works