The present study deals with the quantitative effect of vehicular emission on ambient air quality during May, 2006 in urban area of Lucknow city. In this study, SPM, RSPM, SO2, NOx and 7 trace metals associated with RSPM were estimated at 10 representative locations in urban area and one village area for control. Beside this, air quality index (AQI), health effects of different metals and mortality were assessed. The 24 hr average concentration of SPM, RSPM, SO2 and NOx was found to be 382.3, 171.5, 24.3 and 33.8 μg m-3 respectively in urban area and these concentrations were found to be significantly (p mortality and morbidity.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/assessment-urban-air-pollution-and-it%E2%80%99s-probable-health-impact
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sc-barman
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/n-kumar
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/r-singh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-environmental-biology
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lucknow-t
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
