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Air Quality Index Calculator

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Inputs

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US EPA Air Quality Index — dominant: PM2.5

99

AQI

Moderate — acceptable

Notes

  • Dominant pollutant driving overall AQI: PM2.5.
  • Air quality is acceptable for most people.
  • WHO 2021 annual PM2.5 guideline: ≤ 5 µg/m³.

Breakdown chart

Visual comparison of each component ().

AQI from PM2.5
99.00
AQI from PM10
63.00
AQI from Ozone
51.00
AQI from NO₂
38.00
AQI from SO₂
29.00
AQI from CO
23.00

Methodology & sources

Formula

AQI = max( I(PM2.5), I(PM10), I(O₃), I(NO₂), I(SO₂), I(CO) ) — US EPA linear breakpoint interpolation

Sources

  • US EPA Air Quality Index Technical Assistance Document 2024
  • WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines 2021

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