Delhi: Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport witnessed the worst smog cover in the last three days on Monday, with visibility barely crossing 800 m.
According to the airport’s meteorological office, the fog was particularly dense between 6 am and 8 am with visibility dropping between 150 and 200 m.
Dr R K Jenamani, head of the IGI airport MeT office, said the next two days will see severe smog with moderate fog during the night.
On Tuesday in particular, Dr Jenamani said the fog is likely to intensify.
“There is a likelihood of slight intensification of fog coverage on the morning of December 1. Visibility may reduce to 100 m for three to four hours. However, from the afternoon of December 2 or by December 3, we expect to see an improvement in the weather,” he said.
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According to the airport’s meteorological office, the fog was particularly dense between 6 am and 8 am with visibility dropping between 150 and 200 m.
Dr R K Jenamani, head of the IGI airport MeT office, said the next two days will see severe smog with moderate fog during the night.
On Tuesday in particular, Dr Jenamani said the fog is likely to intensify.
“There is a likelihood of slight intensification of fog coverage on the morning of December 1. Visibility may reduce to 100 m for three to four hours. However, from the afternoon of December 2 or by December 3, we expect to see an improvement in the weather,” he said.
30/11/15 Indian Express