Air Pollutant Index Malaysia 2019

According to the environment department s air pollutant index api the klang valley region was still the worst affected by the haze.

Air pollutant index malaysia 2019. Apims is a website that provide information of the latest api readings at continuous air quality monitoring caqm stations in malaysia based on standard health classification. Read the air pollution in kuala lumpur malaysia with airvisual. Serdang sept 23 the air pollutant index api readings issued by the department of environment doe are averages for 24 hours and have no direct correlation with the visibility range said deputy prime minister datuk seri dr wan azizah wan ismail. Updated 8 34 pm et wed june 26 2019.

The pollution is represented by vivid colours representing the different categories on the u s. Very easy to set up they only require a wifi access point and a usb power supply. The unique video shows unhealthy pollution flowing across from indonesia s sumatra island and kalimantan region on borneo to malaysia singapore vietnam the south of thailand and eventually the philippines. According to department of environment data seven places in sarawak along with four in peninsular malaysia had api readings of between 101 and 200.

Chat with us in facebook messenger. Air pollution in malaysia forces 400 school closures sickens more than 100 children. A specific colour shape is assigned to each air pollutant index api category to make it easier for the people with colour vision deficiency to understand the status of air quality. More than one pollutant note.

Once connected air pollution levels are reported instantaneously and in real time on our maps. Kuala lumpur air quality index aqi is now moderate. Eleven areas in malaysia have recorded unhealthy air pollutant index api levels which is the highest number of places affected since the start of this year s haze season. Virtually all areas in kuala lumpur and central selangor registered api readings ranging from 104 in kuala selangor to 152 in batu muda which are within the 101 199 band for unhealthy air.

Get real time historical and forecast pm2 5 and weather data. Glossary 1 hour api air pollutant index is calculated based on the 1 hour average of the concentration levels of pm 2 5 pm 10 sulphur dioxide so 2 nitrogen dioxide no 2 ozone o 3 and carbon monoxide co the air pollutant with the highest concentration dominant pollutant which is usually pm 2 5 will determine the api value when the dominant pollutant is not pm 2 5 it will be. Api is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter. The gaia air quality monitoring stations are using high tech laser particle sensors to measure in real time pm2 5 pollution which is one of the most harmful air pollutants.