🇪🇺Switzerland
Air Quality in Zurich
Zurich has good air quality with strict Swiss standards. The Alps can trap winter inversions affecting Mittelland region.
📊 AQI Monitoring
Switzerland uses NABEL/BAFU monitoring independent of EU but similar standards.
Standard: European Air Quality Index (EAQI)
⚠️ Key Pollutants
- Traffic NO2
- Winter inversions
- Ozone from precursors
Local Regulations
Strict Swiss emission standards. Diesel restrictions in force.
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