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| The average exceeded 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air yesterday Saturday | According to the framework protocol for action, today, Sunday, August 23, the preventive level 1 for suspended particles has been activated in the La Aljorra area, after the average of measurements from yesterday Saturday in the station that covers the area Mar Menor coastline will exceed 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air.
Specifically, 53 microgramsThe models consulted anticipated the continuation of the event of intrusion of air masses of African origin over the eastern third of the Iberian Peninsula for August 22, 23 and 24, 2020.It was expected that concentrations of mineral dust in the range 10-25 µg / m3 could be recorded in areas of the Iberian southeast, with a tendency to decrease throughout the hours on days 22 and 23.The SKIRON model is the only one that foresees a persistence of the mineral dust contributions for August 24th.
In addition, according to the SKIRON model, dry deposition events could also occur in areas of the southeast during August 22, 23 and 24.The action protocol in these cases recommends reducing emissions to the atmosphere, limiting the use of vehicles as much as possible and avoiding the burning of stubble, among other measures.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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