Metropolitan Asunción Air Quality Monitoring: Processed PM2.5 Data with Meteorological Corrections (2019-2021)

Published: 25 December 2025| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/7zxs93dv42.1
Contributors:
Carolina Recalde, Luis Fernando Bernal Marin, Angel Rincon, Diego H. Stalder

Description

This dataset contains processed urban air quality monitoring data from the Metropolitan Area of Asunción, Paraguay, covering the period 2019-2021. The dataset includes hourly PM2.5 concentrations from multiple monitoring stations across the metropolitan region, processed through a comprehensive ETL pipeline. All data have undergone meteorological supplementation via Meteostat API, humidity correction, temporal interpolation, 24-hour averaging, and EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) calculation. The dataset provides high-quality, research-ready air quality data specifically for the Asunción metropolitan area, supporting studies on urban pollution dynamics, environmental policy evaluation, and public health assessments in Paraguay's primary urban center.

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Institutions

  • Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Facultad de Ingenieria

Categories

Ambient Air Quality Monitoring

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