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. 2021 May 25;28(27):35564–35583. doi: 10.1007/s11356-021-14462-9

Table 3.

AQI value and status of the city with lockdown

City, country AQI due to PM2.5 AQI due to PM10 AQI due to CO AQI due to SO2 AQI due to NO2 AQI due to O3 Remark
Delhi, India 95 60 58 3 12 19 Moderate and responsible pollutant is PM2.5
Mumbai, India 86 48 67 3 20 13 Moderate and responsible pollutant is PM2.5
New York, USA 18 22 30 2 15 18 Good and responsible pollutant is CO
London, UK 60 19 49 2 16 16 Moderate and responsible pollutant is PM2.5
Los Angeles USA 23 25 30 1 9 21 Good and ideal for air, the responsible pollutant is CO
Madrid, Spain 27 24 19 1 7 17 Good and ideal for air, the responsible pollutant is PM2.5
Seoul, South Korea 76 47 49 2 22 13 Moderate and responsible pollutant is PM2.5
Rome, Italy 61 41 40 3 14 8 Moderate and responsible pollutant is PM2.5
São Paulo, Brazil 42 20 30 3 11 15 Good and ideal for air, the responsible pollutant is PM2.5
Wuhan, China 99 47 67 2 17 23 Moderate and responsible pollutant is PM2.5