Mumbai, March 27 -- Mumbai air quality has shown noticeable improvement on Friday, thanks to the measures taken by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), offering brief relief to the residents from a long spell of smog and pollution.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mumbai was expected to experience hot and humid conditions through the day, with temperatures ranging between 22degC and 35degC.
Data from AQI monitoring platforms showed the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 89 in the early hours, placing it in the 'moderate' category.
As per standard AQI classifications, values between 0-50 are considered 'good', 51-100 'moderate', 101-200 'poor', 201-300 'unhealthy' and above 300 'severe'.
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