February 1, 2020

Saharan dust significantly impacting the atmosphere

By Newsroom

The T&T Met Office is advising that there is a significant amount of Saharan dust in our area and it is likely to maintain a presence through the upcoming week.

According to the Met Office: “Some fluctuation is expected during the week but dust levels are still expected to remain relatively significant especially for persons that are sensitive. Please be advised accordingly.”

You can keep in the know by using the sites given below:

🔹The EMA’s Air Quality Index (AQI) product can be used to monitor the situation: http://ei.weblakes.com/RTTPublic/DshBrdAQI

🔹The SAL satellite product can be found here: http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/tropic2/real-time/salmain.php

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