Research Article

Investigation on the Impacts of COVID-19 Lockdown and Influencing Factors on Air Quality in Greater Bangkok, Thailand

Table 1

Statistical description of meteorological factors; mean and standard deviation (SD) values in 2019 and 2020 over Greater Bangkok.

Before Lockdown 2019Before Lockdown 2020
MeanSDMeanSD

TI3.661.793.790.40
Fire (counts/day)389.77338.04492.06303.68
SP (mbar)1011.862.251012.111.90
BLH (m)511.71428.72295.21160.70
TP (mm)0.030.180.000.01
WS (m/s)13.7511.5216.8111.30
RH (%)72.7216.4482.8410.14
T2M (°C)28.222.9226.931.07

Lockdown 2019Lockdown 2020

TI3.931.933.100.38
Fire (counts/day)80.6881.87164.55326.44
SP (mbar)1007.662.331009.691.73
BLH (m)615.80371.17393.45130.12
TP (mm)0.110.360.040.21
WS (m/s)14.7711.3318.6411.30
RH (%)72.3013.7583.483.70
T2M (°C)30.812.5028.991.02

After Lockdown 2019After Lockdown 2020

TI4.291.943.820.63
Fire (counts/day)8.728.657.847.60
SP (mbar)1006.721.541007.132.73
BLH (m)584.75350.74301.21125.16
TP (mm)0.220.580.100.21
WS (m/s)12.7410.708.665.67
RH (%)76.8111.2585.305.29
T2M (°C)29.952.1627.940.89