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Vaud Particulate Matter (PM10) Level

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Particulate Matter (PM10)

10µg/m³

Good

Last Updated:

Good PM10 level in Vaud
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Vaud

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

What is the Current PM10 Level?

Vaud

The current PM10 level based on average air quality data in Vaud is 10 µg/m³, making it healthy and safe for everyone.

4.5xBelow

The current PM10 level in Vaud is 4.5x Below the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.

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Historical Air Quality Data

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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

Vaud

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn Off
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterAdvisable
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskAdvisable
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorAdvisable

As per the current PM10, turn off the air purifier.

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N95 Mask

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Air Quality FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current PM10 level in Vaud?

The current real-time PM10 level in Vaud is 10 µg/m³ (Good). This was last updated 2024-11-14 18:30.

When was the best PM10 level in Vaud in the last 24 hours?

The best PM10 level was 8 µg/m³ (Good) at 6:54 PM, Nov 13, 2024 during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst PM10 level in Vaud in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM10 level was 14 µg/m³ (Good) at 10:08 PM, Nov 13, 2024 during the last 24 hours.

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

The PM10 levels in Vaud have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 14 µg/m³ at 10:08 PM, Nov 13, 2024, lowest 8 µg/m³ at 6:54 PM, Nov 13, 2024.

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

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.