Delhi's Air Quality Shows Minor Improvement
The air quality in India's capital, Delhi, improved on Tuesday with an AQI of 272, compared to 304 the previous day. Despite this improvement, ten out of forty monitoring stations recorded 'very poor' air quality, indicating ongoing environmental challenges in the city.
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The air quality in Delhi, India's national capital, showed slight improvement on Tuesday morning, with the AQI dropping to 272 from Monday's 304, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.
Data from 37 out of 40 monitoring stations was reported, revealing ten stations including Anand Vihar and Jahangirpuri falling into the 'very poor' category, with the others remaining in 'poor' status.
The city experienced a smog cover during evening and morning while wind conditions remained calm at 8:30 am. Weather predictions included clear skies and a maximum temperature of 33 degrees Celsius.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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