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Materials Today Proceedings
Air quality indices: A review of methods to interpret air quality status
Suman Kumar

Paper Summary

Air quality indices are tools used to understand air pollution levels in cities. The formula developed by CPCB in 2014 is effective in categorizing air quality. Various governmental agencies use air quality indices to inform the public about changes in air quality and health risks. These indices help in implementing pollution control measures to reduce emissions from different sources.

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