Table 1.
Table for individualized air quality index (IAQI) and AQI formulas.
Calculation | Symbol | Explanation |
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IAQI | IAQIP | Individual air quality index of pollutant item P. |
CP | Concentration value of pollutant item P. | |
BPHi | The upper limit for classification of pollutant items and CPs. | |
BPLo | The lower limit for classification of pollutant and CPs | |
IAQIHi | The upper limit of AQI classification corresponding to BPHi for pollutant items. | |
IAQILo | The lower grading limit of AQI value corresponding to BPLo for pollutant items. | |
AQI | IAQI | Individual air quality index. |
n | Pollutant projects. |