"Air Quality Awareness App: Monitor and Protect Your Health"
The proposed Air Quality Awareness App aims to provide users with real-time air quality information tailored to their locale. Targeted at children and sensitive adult groups, it offers insights into pollutant levels, forecasts, and health recommendations. Features include current air quality levels, alerts, and a user-friendly interface optimized for all demographics. The app utilizes data from the EPA AirNow system to generate accurate Air Quality Index (AQI) readings, enhancing public understanding of environmental conditions and facilitating informed health decisions.
"Air Quality Awareness App: Monitor and Protect Your Health"
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HAPPY AIR TEAM 5 AnushaAndapally Anvitha Banakal Sadananda ManasaPatapatnam RaghuvamshiGelle SonalKulkarni
Purpose • Exposure to high concentration pollutants • Knowledge of environmental conditions. • Children and sensitive group of adults are most susceptible • An android app to access air quality conditions in their locale. • Make the app user friendly, easily navigable and reach diverse interest groups. • Provides the user with suggestions on how the pollutant levels can deteriorate their health. Goal
Proposed App • Current Air Quality Levels • Air Quality Forecast, Watch and Warnings • Air Quality Index Source: EPA AirNow
Air Quality Index (AQI) A measure of the air condition relative to requirements of humans Environmental Protection Agency Air quality concentration Generate air quality Index (AQI) and warnings
Similar Applications • iPhone • MyAirQuality • iBreathe (California only) • Android • Air Quality
Screen Shots MyAirQuality Air Quality iBreathe
Added Features • Actual Air Quality Levels • Google Maps • AQI Help Tool • Animation* • Other* Source: EPA AirNow *Depending on Time and Feasibility
Possible Risks • The unavailability of exact values of AQI for some regions might pose a risk of not displaying them in the app. • Here the app only follows color codes to display the levels of pollutants.