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West Bengal Particulate Matter (PM10) Level

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Particulate Matter (PM10)

157µg/m³



Poor

Last Updated: 5 minutes ago

Poor PM10 level in West Bengal
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West Bengal

Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
250
Unhealthy
350
Severe
430
Hazardous
510+

What is the Current PM10 Level?

West Bengal

The current PM10 level based on average air quality data in West Bengal is 157 µg/m³, so everyone should take precautions


3.49xAbove

The current PM10 level in West Bengal is 3.49x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.

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Historical Air Quality Data

West Bengal

West Bengal

PM10 particles are with a diameter of 10 micrometers (µm) or smaller and human hair has a diameter of 50 to 70 (µm). It makes PM10 1/5 to 1/7 of the human hair size.

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Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM10): Where Does It Come From?

Wind-blown dust

Wind-blown dust

Dust lifted and spread by the wind from bare soil.
Construction sites

Construction sites

Dust and pollutants from building activities.
Industries

Industries

Releases various pollutants from different processes.
Waste burning

Waste burning

Smoke and toxins from burning waste materials.
Landfills

Landfills

Emissions from decomposing waste in big landfills.
Vehicles exhausts

Vehicles exhausts

Emissions of harmful gases and particles from cars.

Short-Term PM10 Exposure Impacts

Allergies

Allergies

Airborne allergens causing sneezing and itching.
Cough and runny nose

Cough and runny nose

Respiratory irritation cause to coughing
Eyes irritations

Eyes irritations

Redness and discomfort in the eyes.
Chest tightness

Chest tightness

Constriction feeling in the chest.
Breathing difficulty

Breathing difficulty

Trouble in breathing or discomfort in the chest.

Health Advice Based on Current PM10 Level In

West Bengal

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust

Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

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Air Quality FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current PM10 level in West Bengal?

The current real-time PM10 level in West Bengal is 157 µg/m³ (Poor). This was last updated 5 minutes ago .

When was the best PM10 level in West Bengal in the last 24 hours?

The best PM10 level was 133 µg/m³ (Poor) at 4:06 PM, Nov 14, 2024 during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst PM10 level in West Bengal in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM10 level was 222 µg/m³ (Poor) at 10:07 PM, Nov 14, 2024 during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of PM10 levels in West Bengal during last 24 hours?

The PM10 levels in West Bengal have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 222 µg/m³ at 10:07 PM, Nov 14, 2024, lowest 133 µg/m³ at 4:06 PM, Nov 14, 2024.

What actions are recommended as per the current PM10 level in West Bengal?

Current PM10 levels are unhealthy for Sensitive individuals, they should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.