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LanguageEnglishPolskiPreferencesFavoritesShareAirlypediaFAQFeedbackAndroidAppiOSAppYourbrowserordevicedoesnotsupportWebGL™ThistechnologyisnecessaryfortheproperfunctioningoftheAirlyMap.YoucanfindmoreinformationaboutWebGL™supporthere:https://get.webgl.orgorgototheclassicversionAIRLYPEDIAAbouttheplatformAirlysensorsStateEnvironmentalMonitoringstationsHeatmapandplatformcolorschemeAirpollutionforecastForecastaccuracyWeatherdataTheCAQIscale-whatdothecolorsontheplatformshow?StandardsforfinedustAboutairpollutionWhatissmog?Wheredoessmogcomefrom?WhataretheeffectsofsmogWhatcanIdotoimproveairquality?AboutAirlyAirlyIntelligentAirQualityMonitoringSystemWhatcanIdotomakethesensornetworkappearinmytown?AbouttheplatformAirlysensorsAirlysensorsaresmalldevicesthatmeasurethelevelofoutdoorairpollution.Inrealtime,thesensorsreadaseriesofairparameters(PM1,PM2.5,PM10,temperature,pressureandhumidity)inaparticularlocation.ResearchconfirmsthequalityandreliabilityofthedatacollectedbyAirly’ssensors,aswellasthefactthatweatherconditions(e.g.humidity)donotaffectthemeasurements.StateEnvironmentalMonitoringstationsAswellastheAirlysensors,theplatformalsoincludesvisualizeddatacomingfromtheStateEnvironmentalMonitoringstations.Thisinformationisautomaticallyupdatedeveryhour.ThestationsgatherdataonairpollutionandsendittotheEnvironmentalProtectionInspectorates.Thesethendealwiththeprocessingandsharingoftheinformationonline.Useofdifferentmeasurementmethods,alongwiththetimeneededfordataprocessingontheEPIservers,canmeandatafromthissourcegetsdelayedforupto1.5hours.HeatmapandplatformcolorschemeAdensenetworkofsensorswithinanincreasingnumberofcitiesmeanswecaninterpolatetheresultsfromthosesensors.Withthehelpofalgorithmsandartificialintelligencetechniques,wecanestimatetheairqualitybetweensensorswithveryhighaccuracy.Thiswecall‘interpolatedmeasurement’anditresultsinacolored‘heatmap’.Thecolorintensityoftheheatmap(thatis,theareaaroundeachsensor)indicatesthecertaintywithwhichweestimatethemeasurementsinagivenplace.Thepointsonourmaprepresentthelocationofthesensors,andtheircolormirrorsthequalityofair:fromthebest(green),abovethepermissiblestandard(orange)tohealth-threateningstandardsrepeatedlyexceeded(red).AirpollutionforecastOurairqualityforecastisthefirstinPolandfeaturingneuralnetworkpoweredpredictions!Tohelpforecastpollution,weuseweatherdatadrawnfromtheDarkSkyportal.ForecastaccuracyAccordingtoourcalculations,theaccuracyofourairqualityforecastisover95%.Thismeansthatwhenforecastingairquality,in95casesoutof100,theabsoluteerrorofourprediction(relativetolater-measuredvalues)isnothigherthan25ontheCAQIscale,i.e.onelevel.Inotherwords,whenourmodelpredictsverygoodair,thereisa95%chanceitwillbeso.Similarly,whenourforecastpredictsaveryhighlevelofpollution,almostcertainlysmogawaitsus—putonyourmasksandpreferablydonotleavethehouse!Intheremaining5%ofcases,ourmodelmaybewrong,butusually,itisoffbyonly1CAQIlevel.Forexample,wemaypredictverygoodair,butinreality,itwillbe"just"good.However,thedifferencebetweentheexpectedandactualairqualityisrarelybigenoughtomaketheforecastcompletelyinaccurate.Inouropinion,thisprovesthehigheffectivenessofourpredictivemodel.Wemonitortheaccuracyofourforecastonanongoingbasisandprovidethisinformationinourapplications.TheaccuracyvalueiscalculatedforeachAirlystation,basedonmeasurementdataandforecastscollectedfromthelast14days.Thepercentagefactorisvisibleinthesidepanelafterselectingthemeasuringstationonthemap.Itisrightnexttotheairqualityforecastgraph.WeatherdataTheairqualitysensorsreadinrealtimeaseriesofparameters:PM1,PM2.5,PM10,temperature,pressureandhumidityonthesubjectofthecurrentstateofairinthelocationwheretheyarelocated.Oursensorsareplacedinsuchlocationstobestreflectairqualityinagivenarea.Asaresult,someofthemarefocusedonsolarradiation,whichaffectstemperaturereadingsfromthesensor.Thankstospecialalgorithms,weareabletoleveltheSun'sinfluenceandshowtherealtemperature.Thevaluegivenisthepressureabovethesealevel,calculatedfromthevaluesgivenbythesensor,takingintoaccounttheheightatwhichitwasmounted.TheCAQIscale-whatdothecolorsontheplatformshow?InEuropeancities,asimplerpresentationofairqualitydataisaccomplishedusingvariousdifferentindices,eachconvertingtheirmeasurementsintooneeasilyunderstoodnumber.Inourmonitoringsystem,weusethehourlyindex,whichdescribesthecurrentairqualitybasedontheaverageofallmeasurementsfromthelasthour.Theplatformupdatesitsdataonaverageevery3minutes,sothemeasurementsshownaretherollingaverageofthelastfullhour.TheairqualityindexusedinEurope,CAQI,hasfiveranges,withthevaluespresentedonascalefrom0(verylow)to>100(veryhigh).Itisarelativemeasureoftheamountofairpollution.InAirly,whenprovidingtheCAQIindex,weconsiderPM10andPM2.5dust.Toshowthedifferencesinairpollution,acolored7-levelscale(AirlyCAQI)operatesonourplatform.Thisstartswithgreen,whichindicatesverygoodqualityair.Thescalegraduatesallthewaythroughtomaroon,whichshowstheairpollutionstandardsarebeingrepeatedlyexceededanditwouldbewisetostayindoors!StandardsforfinedustForfineparticulatessuchasPM10andPM2.5,theEuropeanUnionhasonlyestablishedanacceptablelevel.Theseare:forPM10-50μg/m3(daily)and40μg/m3(annualaverage),andforPM2.5-25μg/m3(annualaverage).ThenormsofacceptabledailyconcentrationsestablishedbytheWorldHealthOrganizationare45μg/m3forPM10.and15μg/m3forPM2.5.AboutairpollutionWhatissmog?Airpollution(smog)isthepresenceofharmfulsubstancesintheEarth'satmospherethatcanhaveanegativeimpactonhumanhealthandotherlivingorganisms,aswellasontheentirenaturalenvironment.ThewordsmoghasitsrootsintwoEnglishwords:smokeandfog.Inhalingcontaminatedaircancontributetothedevelopmentofallergies,diseasesandgeneraldeteriorationofthewayourbodyfunctions.Wheredoessmogcomefrom?Twotypesofsmogarerecognized:LondonandLosAngelestypes.Londonsmogusuallyoccursduringthewinterseasonwhenindoorheatingisused(fromtheturnofOctobertoMarch).Thistypeofsmogresultsfromaconcentrationofsulfuroxides(IV),nitrogenoxides,carbonoxides,sootandslowlyfallingdust.Whenaccompaniedbyaspecificatmosphericphenomenon,knownastemperatureinversion,thecombinationofpollutantsleadstoverypoorairquality.Althoughtypicallytemperaturesgodownwhenaltitudeincreases,withinversion,airtemperaturesactuallyriseaswell.ThesecondknowntypeofsmogisknownasLosAngelessmog,whichisalsocalledphotochemicalsmog.Itoccursmainlyinthesummermonths,insubtropicalregions.LosAngelessmogconsistsmainlyofgases:carbonoxides,nitrogenoxidesandhydrocarbons.WhataretheeffectsofsmogProlongedexposuretocontaminatedairleadstothefollowingchangesinthehumanbody:Changesintherespiratorysystemsuchasproblemswiththelungs,breathingdifficulties,wheezing,bronchitis,coughing,asthmaattacks,andsoonProblemswiththeblood’sabsorptionofoxygen,whichcancausediseasesofthecirculatoryandthecentralnervoussystemsLowerimmunitytovarioustypesofinfection(thehumanimmunesystemcanbeseriouslyweakened)Damagetointernalorgansasthekidneys,liver,adrenalglands-andalsoourbonesFertilityproblemsTheaccumulationofcontaminantsinthebodycancauseneoplasticchanges,includingvarioustypesofcancer.WhatcanIdotoimproveairquality?Educateyourfamilyandneighborsaboutairpollutionproblems!Donotusecoalandfuelsofpoorquality!Usepublictransportationinsteadofdrivingyourcar!MonitortheairqualitywiththeAirlysystem!It'shardtofightaproblemthatyoucannotsee.OurgoalistobuildadensenetworkofsensorsthroughouttheWorld.Thiswillallowfortheexactidentificationofpollutionsourcesandincreaseairpollutionawarenessamongsttheinhabitantsofourcountry.AboutAirlyAirlyWeareaPolishcompanythathasbeenoperatingonthedomesticmarketforayearnow.Ourgoalistoraisepeople’sawarenessaboutthequalityoftheairtheybreathe.WeformedAirlyjustundertwoyearsagoand,inthistime,we’vecreatedcollaborationswithsomeofthelargestcompaniesinourcountryandbuiltPoland’sdensestairqualitymonitoringnetwork.IntelligentAirQualityMonitoringSystemTheentiresystemincludesanetworkofairqualitysensors,awebplatform,AndroidandiOSapplications,dataandthecapabilitytoforecastairpollution.WhatcanIdotomakethesensornetworkappearinmytown?Ourgoalistocreateadensenetworkofairqualitysensors,whichwillallowustocloselyexaminethesmogproblem.Tomakethishappenmorequicklywe’veimplementedtheAmbassadorAirlyprogram.Anyonewhoconvincestheirlocalauthoritytopurchaseoursystem(includingmorethan10sensors),willbegivenafreesensordeviceoftheirown,foraperiodof12months.CreateanetworkinyourtownandbecomeourAmbassador.Buildthebestsystemformonitoringairqualityinourcountrywithus!FAQHowtousethesearchengine?HowdoIaddalocationtomyFavorites?CanIgethistoricaldatafromthesensornetwork,withinaspecifictime-period?WhatcanIdotogetyoursensor?CanIusethematerialspublishedonthisplatform?Howtousethesearchengine?Intheemptyfield,enterthefullcityname.Thenselecttheplacethatinterestsyoufromthehint.Theplatformwillautomaticallytakeyoutothiscity.that'sall!HowdoIaddalocationtomyFavorites?ToaddlocationstoyourFavorites,findtheaddressyouwantonthemap,thenclickthe"AddtoFavorites"heart.Fromthatmomenton,thesectionofyourfavoritelocationswillbeinthetopbarofthepage.Thenumberoffavoritelocationsisunlimited.Thelistof"Favoritelocations"willbeavailableinthisbrowseruntilyouclearyourbrowsercacheandcookies.CanIgethistoricaldatafromthesensornetwork,withinaspecifictime-period?Theplatform,applicationsandourAPIarepublic,soeachusermayview,downloadandsavethedatathatintereststhem.Weprovidehistoricaldatafromthelast24hoursandanairqualityforecastforthenext24hours.WhatcanIdotogetyoursensor?Tobuyoursensor,pleasecontactus.Theonlyexceptionaresocialcampaignsthatweorganizeinourcountry.Weinformyouaboutallofthesecampaignsonoursocialmedia.Oursensorcanbebought,receivedaspartofasocialactionorAmbassadorAirlyprogram.CanIusethematerialspublishedonthisplatform?Thepresentedmaterialsandtheentirecontentofthewebsite(https://airly.org/map)areprotectedbyintellectualpropertyrights.Theinformationcontained,photos(screenshotsthatillustratethestateofairpollution)canbeusedforpersonalandcommercialuse.Itispermissibletomodify,reproduce,transferwithlinktosource,whereinformationorpicturesaretakenfrom.What'snew?AirlyforecastaccuracyTheaccuracyvalueiscalculatedforeachAirlystationbasedonmeasurementdataandforecastscollectedfromthelast14days.Thepercentagefactorisvisibleinthesidepanelafterselectingthemeasuringstationonthemap.Fromnowon,youcanchecktheoverallforecast'saccuracyforallAirlysensorsinthenew"Forecast"panel.WelcometotheAirlyPlatform!What'snew?AirlyforecastaccuracyTheaccuracyvalueiscalculatedforeachAirlystationbasedonmeasurementdataandforecastscollectedfromthelast14days.Thepercentagefactorisvisibleinthesidepanelafterselectingthemeasuringstationonthemap.Fromnowon,youcanchecktheoverallforecast'saccuracyforallAirlysensorsinthenew"Forecast"panel.Fromnowonourmap,youcanalsochecktheconcentrationofharmfulgasesintheairOntherightsideofthemap,thereisamenuwithachoiceofpollutingfactor.AfterclickingtheALLbutton,6optionswillappear,whichchangethemapviewandthenumberofvisiblestations.Ofcourse,youcanalsostayinthebasicviewanddisplayALLatonce.Checkwhatfactoraffectedtheairqualityinyourarea!😊LocationsearchengineDoyouwanttoquicklychecktheairqualityinthelocationyouareinterestedin?Usethesearchengine!Intheemptyfield,enterthefullcityname.Thenusethehints.That'sall!AddfavoritelocationDoyouoftenchecktheairqualityfromseveralspecificlocations?Addthemtoyourfavorites,soyouwillnothavetosearchthemeverytime!Todothis,findtheaddressonthemapthatinterestsyou,thenclick"Addtofavorites".Fromthatmomenton,thesectionofyourfavoritelocationswillbeintheleftbarofthepage.Thenumberoffavoritelocationsisunlimited.SharethelinkWanttoquicklyshareinformationaboutthequalityoftheairinyourplace?Fromnowitwillbemucheasier!😊Clickthe"copylink"button,whichislocatedontheleftbaroftheplatform.Thelinkhasbeencopied!Andyoucaninformyourfamilyandfriendsabouttheairqualityofyourchosenlocation.ApersonalizedwebwidgetAreyourunningawebsiteorblog?Wouldyouliketoinformyourreadersaboutthecurrentstateofair?ConfigureandsharetheAirlywidgetonyourportaltokeepyourusersup-to-dateonairquality.NightmodeDonotstrainyoureyes!Afternightfall,switchtonightmode,thankstowhichyouwillrelieveyoureyes.Thewhitebackgroundwillbereplacedwithadarkone,whichwillmakeiteasierforyoutouseourplatform.GDPR+CookiesLocatemeSearchlocationThissiteisprotectedbyreCAPTCHAandtheGooglePrivacyPolicyandTermsofServiceapply.