kathmandu-air

A small project on the use of open data to create effective air pollution awareness among the community. View how the air quality is changing, health effect it offers using chart visualization provided by CanvasJS. You can save the render information in images or PDF document.

Live demo is available at https://vijaypathak.com.np/kathmandu-air/

How it works?

• Fetch open-source data available at EPA
• Render in charts using CanvasJS
• Display health messages based on current air
• Visualize AQI, PM2.5 using AQI color code

Atmospheric particulates data available

• AQI
• PM2.5 NowCast Concentration
• PM2.5 Raw Concentration

Requirements

- CanvasJS 2.0
- JQuery 3

How to run the project?

Execute index.html

Add your location data

• Visit EPA AirNow and collect air data feeds
• Visit js and store the feed url in variable
• Render location data

Contributions

Made in collobation with @ankitch

You can modify the content, optimize the code as you may like. You can credit me by mentioning this repository or contributors if you wish. Pull requests are welcomed.

SUPPORT ❤️ OPEN-SOURCE!

References

Refer Clean Air Act Overview, to learn about the AQI color coding and health messages for different particulates.

License