Re: [vcf-midatlantic] Air Quality Index and the swap meet
William Sudbrink via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> writes:
Actually, from what I am reading, additional pollution from the Canadian=20 fires is less than what you would "normally" get in any US urban area.=C2= =A0=20 So, if you are in downtown NYC, you will get almost double your "normal"=20 exposure to airborne pollution.=C2=A0 But, in Wall, adjacent to the ocean= ,=20 you will get less than a trip to NYC on a "normal" day.
Think of it as a trip to the city.
On 6/7/2023 4:40 PM, Jason k via vcf-midatlantic wrote: > Are there any backup plans in the works if the AQI happens to be bad or= hazardous on Saturday? We might get lucky, but it looks like it's suppo= sed to be bad on Friday.
FWIW, I live here. The air's very thick and hazy from the smoke. however, I can't imagine this being any worse than spending an evening camping next to a bonfile or next to a beach kegger with a bonfire.
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