Ministry of natural resources and environmental protection of the Republic of Belarus Map Republic BELHYDROMET
11.10.2019

Information on exceedances of standards for ambient air quality (3 October - 9 October 2019)

State institution «Republican center for hydrometeorology, control of radioactive contamination and environmental monitoring» informs about the excess of quality standards for pollutants in the atmospheric air of the cities of the republic for the period from 3 to 9 October 2019.
 In the air of Mogilev (Cheliskintsev street), concentration of phenol was 1,6 MPC at 19:00 on October, 3 and 1,9 MPC – at 01:00 on October, 4. The north-west wind of 3 m/s prevailed, air temperature ranged from +8,0°С to +11,0°С, relative humidity – from 86% to 95%.
 In the air of Brest (Y.Kupala street), there was an exceedance of quality standards on nitrogen dioxide by 1,5 at 07:00 on October, 4. The west wind of 2 m/s prevailed, fog, air temperature was +5,0°С, relative humidity – 100%. 
In the air of Zhlobin (Prigorodnaya street), average daily concentrations of PP-2,5 exceeded a little (by 1,1) quality standards on October 5 and 9. The wind of various directions prevailed, windless conditions, soft north wind, air temperature ranged from +2,6°С to +10,2°С, relative humidity – from 73% to 94% on October, 5. The south wind and the south-west wind of 1-4 m/s prevailed, air temperature ranged from +6,1°С to +9,7°С, relative humidity – from 59% to 92% on October, 9.
In the air of Gomel (Barykin street), maximum one-time concentrations of carbon monoxide were 1,5 MPC and 1,9 MPC from 02:00 to 02:40 respectively on October, 9. The south wind of 3 m/s prevailed, air temperature was +6,6°С, relative humidity – 60%.
 

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