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Ash Shaabiyah Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) Level

Sur, Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, Oman

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Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂)

13ppb



Good

Last Updated: 2026-08-18 04:01 (Local Time)

Good SO₂ level in Ash Shaabiyah
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Ash Shaabiyah

Good
040
Moderate
80
Poor
380
Unhealthy
800
Severe
1600
Hazardous
2600+

What is the Current SO₂ Level?

Ash Shaabiyah

The current SO₂ level at Ash Shaabiyah is 13 ppb making it healthy and safe for everyone in the area.


1.1xBelow

The current SO₂ level in Ash Shaabiyah is 1.1x Below the recommended WHO guideline of 15.27 ppb.

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Historic Air Quality Graph of Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂)

Ash Shaabiyah

Ash Shaabiyah
SO₂ (ppb)
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17-08-2026Time18-08-2026
11
Min. SO₂4:31am
13
Max. SO₂4:01am

Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂): Sulfur dioxide is the major component in acid rain as it easily dissolves in the water and forms sulfuric acid. And SO2 in acid rain can harm forests, crops, and aquatic ecosystems, change soil acidity, and deteriorate building materials and historical monuments.

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Uncovering the Sources of Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂): Where Does It Come From?

Chemical manufacturing

Chemical manufacturing

The production processes that emit sulfur dioxide.
Industries

Industries

Emissions from manufacturing and industrial processes.
Power plants generation

Power plants generation

Released during the burning of fossil fuels for electricity.
Petroleum Refineries

Petroleum Refineries

Emits from refining crude oil into various products.
Heavy-duty vehicles

Heavy-duty vehicles

Exhaust from trucks and buses using diesel fuel.

Short-Term SO₂ Exposure Impacts

Nose irritation

Nose irritation

Discomfort in the nasal passages.
Throat and lung irritation

Throat and lung irritation

Inflammation and pain in the throat.
Coughing and phlegmz

Coughing and phlegmz

Persistent cough and mucus production.
Asthma attacks

Asthma attacks

Triggering of asthma symptoms or existing asthma.
Wheezing

Wheezing

High-pitched whistling sound when breathing.

Air Quality FAQs

at Ash Shaabiyah

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current SO₂ level in Ash Shaabiyah?

The current real-time SO₂ level in Ash Shaabiyah is 13ppb (Good). This was last updated 2026-08-18 04:01 (Local Time).

2. When was the best SO₂ level in Ash Shaabiyah in the last 24 hours?

The best SO₂ level was 11 ppb (Good) at 4:31 AM, Aug 17, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst SO₂ level in Ash Shaabiyah in the last 24 hours?

The worst SO₂ level was 13 ppb (Good) at 4:01 AM, Aug 17, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of SO₂ levels in Ash Shaabiyah during last 24 hours?

The SO₂ levels in Ash Shaabiyah remained stable over the last 24 hours as around 11.571428571428571 ppb.

5. What actions are recommended as per the current SO₂ level in Ash Shaabiyah?

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.