Wow

[michael888]

[nikmar]

yup - the air is thick in Bang na. Smells almost industrial.   

 

Pollution season has begun!!

[patman30]

doesn't look too bad, i take it you not look at WAQI often

 

13 minutes ago, nikmar said:

Pollution season has begun!!

wait till start of next year when sugar cane is being harvested
 

 

7th March 2023

 

 

10th March 2023....

 

 

 

 

15th March 2023

 

 

 

Edited 1 hour ago by patman30

[michael888]

3 minutes ago, patman30 said:

doesn't look too bad, i take it you not look at WAQI often

 

wait till start of next year when sugar cane is being harvested

10th March 2023....

 

Yeah, but its September. 

[patman30]

5 minutes ago, michael888 said:

Yeah, but its September. 

still does not look too bad compared to usual
not saying its the worst, but looks normal for here

 

 

Right Now looks pretty decent


Of course BKK might have some higher numbers right now due to traffic
and data is in real time

 

 

Edited 1 hour ago by patman30

[MarkBR]

Quite clear & fresh in Li, Lamphun currently.  Although, someone will begin burning excess longan cuttings around here which have been cut in the longan orchards, then smoke will appear.

[KhunLA]

Shh ... you'll expose the facts.  4-6 months of unhealthy air vs the ...

 

... 'not a problem'

... 'I see blue skies'

... 'only a couple months a year'

 

It's only a couple months a year where I live.  Any further north, and it's horrendous, almost 6 months a year, if not more in some spots.

 

This is still Sept, and burning season is sometimes till the end of May, when the later then normal rainy season kick in.

 

Late Sept, Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr early May

 

Even here, slight break in rainy season, so folks are taking advantage and burning what they couldn't the past weeks ...

 

This part isn't too much of an issue ...

 

 

But this is, and we turn the air purifiers on for ...

 

 

Locally, we're a bit better ...

 

 

 

Edited 38 minutes ago by KhunLA