Meteorological Directorate Mexico City It published its report today at 3:00 p.m. on Air quality In the country’s capital and urban area in State of Mexico.
The agency updates hourly and daily the status of oxygen breathed in the metropolitan area of the Valley of Mexico, as well as the intensity of ultraviolet radiation.
As a result of this report, residents of the capital and Mexico can take necessary precautions regarding outdoor activities. At the same time, the authorities are taking measures on environmental matters such as the Environmental Emergency Enforcement and the Hoy No Circula.
he Air and health index The metropolitan government reported that the air quality “good“This Friday in Mexico City and the State of Mexico.
This means that the health risks are “a little“For residents of the capital and Mexicans who engage in outdoor activities, especially for sensitive groups.
Regarding the indicator Ultraviolet rays I reached a Level 4This means that it “needs protection” from the sun’s rays.
In this regard, the capital authorities published the following recommendations:
Take precautions. If you are exposed to the sun and your skin is sensitive, wear a hat and glasses with a UV filter, and use sunscreen with SPF 30+.
The Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate has 16 stations that record air quality in Mexico City, and these are the results of each one, according to the latest report.
Tlalpan (AJM): good
Benito Juarez (BJU): No data or under maintenance
Azcapotzalco (CAM): good
Coyoacan (CCA): good
Cuajimalpa (CUA): good
Gustavo Madero (Gambia): No data or under maintenance
Cuauhtémoc (HGM): good
Iztacalco (IZT): No data or under maintenance
Venustiano Carranza (MER): good
Miguel Hidalgo (MGH): good
Alvaro Obregon (PED): good
Cuajimalpa (SFE): No data or under maintenance
Iztapalapa (SAC): good
Tlahuac (TAH): No data or under maintenance
Coyoacan (UAX): No data or under maintenance
Iztapalapa (UIZ): good
As for the 13 monitoring stations located in Mexican territory, the air quality is as follows:
Atizapan (ATI): good
Chalco (CHO): No data or under maintenance
Cuautitlan Izcali (CUT): good
Naucalpan (FAC): No data or under maintenance
Nezahualcoyotl (FAR): No data or under maintenance
Ecatepec (LLA): good
Tlalnepantla Annex (LPR): good
Nezahualcoyotl (NEZ): good
Ecatepec (SAG): good
Tlalnepantla (TLA): good
Tultitlán (TLI): good
Coacalco (VIF): good
Ecatepec (XAL): No data or under maintenance
It is important to note that some municipalities and mayors’ offices are repeated on the list because they have more than one meteorological station.
The Mexico City Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate is divided into: Five levels of air quality In the capital of the country and the urban area of the state of Mexico.
It is highlighted in green, and the first index is “Good“, where it is considered Minimal health risks Both the general population and sensitive groups can enjoy outdoor activities.
The level is followed byacceptable“, marked in yellow, as sensitive people may experience respiratory symptoms (eg asthma patients), and possible worsening of lung and heart diseases in people with comorbidities and the elderly. In this indicator, people in sensitive groups should consider limiting vigorous physical activities outdoors, while the rest of the population can still do so.
In orange there is the index “bad“, as there is a significant increase in the likelihood of respiratory symptoms in sensitive people. While in people with respiratory and heart diseases there is an increased likelihood of worsening of physical activity and decreased tolerance to it, as well as a greater likelihood of premature death in people with heart or lung diseases.
From now on, both people belonging to sensitive groups and the general population must take greater precautions when carrying out outdoor activities.
“on the level”Very bad“, which are highlighted in red. Respiratory symptoms are worsened in sensitive populations and in people with lung disease, as are cardiovascular symptoms, such as chest pain, in people with heart disease. There is a greater chance of premature death in people with heart or lung disease.
The last indicator detected in purple is “Very bad“, as there is a significant increase in the possibility of severe respiratory symptoms in the general population, as well as serious respiratory effects and worsening symptoms in sensitive people and those with lung diseases, not to mention the worsening of cardiovascular symptoms in heart patients and the possibility of early death in people with lung and heart diseases.
It is important to note that the sensitive groups indicated by the authorities include children, the elderly, people suffering from malnutrition, people who engage in outdoor activities, cyclists and even workers.
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