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Sulfur dioxide pollution from Holuhraun expected in Northeast Iceland 2036

12. mar 2014 10:23

Sulfur dioxide pollution from the eruption in Holuhraun is expected in Northeast Iceland today (Wednesday) according to the Icelandic Met Office (IMO).

Tomorrow the pollution is expected in most of the eastern part of Iceland.

Air quality should though remain good in most populated areas. You can follow the gas dispersion prediction on IMO's interactive map.

Air pollution measurements from around Iceland are here. Page is in Icelandic but each town/place is colour coded.

Air Quality Index (AQI)

GREEN      Good
YELLOW   Moderate
ORANGE   Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
RED           Unhealthy
PURPLE    Very Unhealthy
MAROON  Hazardous

Sulfur dioxide pollution from the eruption in Holuhraun is expected in Northeast Iceland today (Wednesday) according to the Icelandic Met Office (IMO).

Tomorrow the pollution is expected in most of the eastern part of Iceland.

Air quality should though remain good in most populated areas. You can follow the gas dispersion prediction on IMO's interactive map.

Air pollution measurements from around Iceland are here. Page is in Icelandic but each town/place is colour coded.

Air Quality Index (AQI)

GREEN      Good
YELLOW   Moderate
ORANGE   Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
RED           Unhealthy
PURPLE    Very Unhealthy
MAROON  Hazardous