Before leaving home, check the report air qualityas well as the intensity of the Ultra Violet Raysin the Mexico City and suburban area of State of Mexico.
The Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate of Mexico City publishes the state of the environment in the city every hour. Metropolitan Area of the Valley of Mexico.
Along with the report, the capital authorities share a series of recommendations on outdoor activities for the population in general and in particular for sensitive groups.
With the results of the state of the air, measures such as Environmental Contingency and Double Not Circulating Today can also be applied.
This is the report at 05:00 hours of the air quality of this November 22 for the country’s capital and metropolitan area.
The air quality in Mexico City and the State of Mexico is “Bad“which means a risk”High“for health, according to the most recent report from the Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate of the country’s capital.
This must be considered by all citizens who carry out outdoor activitiesespecially if they are those who are part of vulnerable groups.
Regarding the intensity of the sun, a level 0 in the Ultraviolet Ray index This means that it “needs no protection” if it is going to be outdoors.
In this regard, the capital authorities published the following recommendations:
You can do outdoor activities.
The Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate has 16 stations that record air quality in Mexico City, these were the results of each one, according to the latest report.
Tlalpan (AJM): Good
Benito Juárez (BJU): No data or under maintenance
Azcapotzalco (CAM): Acceptable
Coyoacán (CCA): Good
Cuajimalpa (CUA): Good
Gustavo A. Madero (GAM): No data or under maintenance
Cuauhtémoc (HGM): Good
Iztacalco (IZT): No data or under maintenance
Venustiano Carranza (MER): Acceptable
Miguel Hidalgo (MGH): Good
Álvaro Obregón (PED): Good
Cuajimalpa (SFE): No data or under maintenance
Iztapalapa (SAC): Acceptable
Tlahuac (TAH): No data or under maintenance
Coyoacán (UAX): No data or under maintenance
Iztapalapa (UIZ): Bad
Meanwhile, in the 13 monitoring stations located in the State of Mexico, the air quality is as follows:
Atizapan (ATI): Good
Chalco (CHO): No data or under maintenance
Cuautitlán Izcalli (CUT): Good
Naucalpan (FAC): No data or under maintenance
Nezahualcóyotl (FAR): No data or under maintenance
Ecatepec (LLA): Good
Tlalnepantla Annex (LPR): Good
Nezahualcóyotl (NEZ): Good
Ecatepec (SAG): Good
Tlalnepantla (TLA): Acceptable
Tultitlán (TLI): Good
Coacalco (VIF): Acceptable
Ecatepec (XAL): No data or under maintenance
It is worth mentioning that some municipalities and mayors’ offices are repeated in the list because they have more than one atmospheric monitoring station.
The Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate of Mexico City divides into five levels of air quality in the city and the Mexican territory.
Marked in green, the first index is “Well“, in which it is considered minimal health risk and both the general population and sensitive groups can enjoy outdoor activities.
It is followed by the level “Acceptable“, identified with the color yellow, in which sensitive people may experience respiratory symptoms (such as asthmatics), a possible aggravation of lung and heart disease in people with comorbidities and older adults. In this index, people in sensitive groups should consider reducing vigorous outdoor physical activities, while the rest of the population can still do so.
In orange, there is the index “Bad“, in which there is a significant increase in the probability of the appearance of respiratory symptoms in sensitive people. While in people with respiratory and cardiac diseases there is an increased probability of worsening and decreased tolerance of physical activity, as well as a greater probability of premature deaths in people with heart or lung disease.
From here on, both people who are part of sensitive groups and the general population should take much greater precautions when carrying out outdoor activities.
At the level “Very bad”, identified with the color red, respiratory symptoms worsen in sensitive populations and in people with lung disease, as well as cardiovascular symptoms, such as chest pain, in people with heart disease, and there is a greater probability of premature death in people with heart or lung disease.
The last level, marked with purple, is the “Extremely bad”, in which there is a significant increase in the probability of severe respiratory symptoms in the general population, as well as serious respiratory effects and worsening of symptoms in sensitive people and with lung disease, not to mention the worsening of cardiovascular symptoms in heart patients and in the probability of premature death in people with lung and heart disease.
It is important to mention that the sensitive groups referred to by the authorities include children, the elderly, people with nutritional deficiencies, people who carry out outdoor activities, cyclists and even workers.
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