Table 1.

Mean of meteorological variables during pre-burning and burning periods of rabi season in Haryana and Delhi.

Haryana
	Pre-burning (rabi)		Burning (rabi)
	HSR	KAR	HSR	KAR
AT (ºC)	26.2 ± 4.7	25.6 ± 3.1	31.9 ± 3.6	30.2 ± 3.0
RH (%)	47 ± 10	50 ± 9	33 ± 15	35 ± 1
WS (m/s)	1.7 ± 0.5	0.8 ± 0.3	1.8 ± 0.5	0.9 ± 0.3
WD	SW	SW	SW	SW
Delhi
	Pre-burning (rabi)		Burning (rabi)
	RKP	IGI	RKP	IGI
AT (ºC)	23.6 ± 4.7	25.3 ± 4.3	29.5 ± 3.5	30.8 ± 3.0
RH (%)	43 ± 8	58 ± 10	34 ± 11	50 ± 11
WS (m/s)	0.9 ± 0.3	3.2 ± 2.0	1.0 ± 0.4	3.8 ± 1.2
WD	SW	SW	SW	SW