Air pollution measurement and modeling in an Urban Area

Abstract

This study evaluates air pollution in a busy urban area of Algiers by monitoring PM10, PM2.5, and PM1.0, TVOC, and formaldehyde using the LifeBasis monitor. Measurements were collected daily during May and June 2025, the Mengshen sound meter was used to assess noise levels, serving as a proxy for traffic density. The goal is to predict fine particle levels using environmental indicators.