Oakland Air Quality: A Comprehensive Guide to Pollutants, Health Impacts, and Mitigation

Air Quality Index (AQI) and Pollutants The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a measure of how clean or polluted the air is. It is based on the concentration of five major air pollutants: ground-level ozone, particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide. The AQI is divided into six categories, from … Read more