Haze In Malaysia 2016
Currently the wind tends to blow to the southeast.
Haze in malaysia 2016. The haze was caused by indonesian agricultural fires in sumatra and kalimantan. 2 1 hotspot activities in sumatra and kalimantan were generally subdued by shower activities in march 2016. The natural resources and environment ministry will inform neighbouring country indonesia that land clearing and forest fires in central sumatra have brought haze to some parts of malaysia. Smoke caused by huge indonesian forest fires are spreading across the country and leaving dense haze over neighbouring malaysia and singapore.
Very easy to set up they only require a wifi access point and a usb power supply. The gaia air quality monitoring stations are using high tech laser particle sensors to measure in real time pm2 5 pollution which is one of the most harmful air pollutants. 2016 sabah forest fires. However isolated hotspots with localised smoke plumes were detected in some parts of peninsular malaysia and sabah such as central pahang and beaufort sabah due to drier than usual weather conditions there.
Kuala lumpur malaysians woke up to hazier skies this morning july 23 as air pollutant index api levels shot up in kuala lumpur selangor perak and terengganu. Singapore s air quality index reached unhealthy levels on august 26 2016 with conditions deteriorating through the day acrid smog blanketed singapore friday as the city state was hit by the. Once connected air pollution levels are reported instantaneously and in real time on our maps. The fires since the mid march has caused part of sabah especially in the west coast division to be blanketed by haze.
Forest fires sets by irresponsible farmers in the west coast division has been blamed for the increase of hotspots in sabah such as this which was taken on 16 march 2016. Malaysia is expected to experience trans boundary haze from june until october following the hot and dry weather in sumatra and kalimantan in indonesia says datuk seri wan junaidi tuanku jaafar. According to the malaysian.