Social Sector

Table 145 - Traffic Junction - Air Monitoring With Mobile Van (1997)

Traffic. Jn. Site   SO2 H2S NOX
    Unit: Microgrammes per cubic metre
F/S W.O. Parel A
M		 23
48		 38
51		 171
273 (9hr)
MCGM.H.O. CST Traff. Jun. A
M		 22
35		 32
41		 205
337 (21hr)
Byculla (CFO) A
M		 19
29		 33
45		 97
212(10hr)
K/W Ward off. Andheri A
M		 42
91		 35
51		 70
147(9hr)
Borivali EE Transport A
M		 35
73		 33
51		 83
148(10hr)
Wadala Church A
M		 25
30		 34
44		 131
287(9hr)
Chembur Firebrigade A
M		 44
183(14hr)		 88
391(14hr)		 50
132(9hr)
Marolnaka Firebrigade A
M		 45
79		 34
55		 61
148(10hr)
CTIRC Borivali A
M		 19
23		 20
28		 33
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  • Vehicular emissions constitute a very important component of any strategy to control air pollution in Mumbai
  • There are marked differentials in air pollution between the CTIRC Campus and the intersection points