Evaluations of PM2.5 forecast during Winter 2020 over India using WRF-SILAM model

Key Points

• The PM2.5 forecast performance indicates model reliability, enhancing air quality assessments in India.
• During Winter 2020, the WRF-SILAM model produced notable forecasts of PM2.5 concentration levels.
• Analysis of meteorological data revealed trends in particulate matter, affecting public health monitoring.
• These findings highlight the model's importance for better air quality predictions and potential policy reforms.