New Belgium Air Pollution


20,000 Belgiums induce got taken purpose inwards a citizen scientific discipline projection to mensurate air pollution inwards Flemish region (the northern share of the country). For the projection volunteers installed air character sensors on a street facing window of their homes. These sensors measured NO2 levels during all of May 2018.

You tin stance the results of the projection on the Curieuze Neuzen Vlaanderen interactive map. The map uses colored circles to present the sum of NO2 measured past times each of the 20,000 air character sensors. The map reveals that air pollution levels tin vary widely from street to street. In full general air character inwards Flemish region is pretty good. However at that spot are areas alongside lots of air pollution, by together with large inwards cities together with the larger towns.

Antwerp stands out alongside nearly the whole metropolis showing worrying levels of air pollution. The pollution is especially miserable inwards narrow streets alongside lots of traffic. However fifty-fifty modest towns oftentimes induce got locations where NO2 levels are high. These tend to last inwards areas alongside lots of stop-start route traffic, such every bit roundabouts, busy crossroads together with traffic lights.
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