Which of the following pollutants are measured by System of Air Quality Forecasting And Research SAF...........

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Which of the following pollutants are measured by System of Air Quality Forecasting And Research (SAFAR)?

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1, 2 and 3 only

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 2, 4 and 5 only

1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

It is a research program to build Air-Pollution mitigation strategies in consonance with nation’s economic development

It is launched in greater metropolitan cities of India to provide location specific information on air quality in near real time

SAFAR was developed indigenously by Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune and operationalized by India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Pollutants monitored: PM1, PM2.5, PM10, Ozone, CO, NOx (NO, NO2), SO2, BC, Methane (CH4), Non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHC), VOC’s, Benzene, Mercury.