Ahmedabad: At night, star brilliance obscured by red curtains that were sick from light pollution at 75% of the Heaven Ahmedabad.
Street lights, neon signs, and the lighting of buildings threw pale jaundied, blocking the view of Amdavadis about the cosmos sparkling canvas.
A study led by IIT-Kharagpur; Planning and Architecture Schools, Bhopal; And the ITM University, Gwalior, focuses on severe light pollution.
The study said that over the airport and Maninagar in Ahmedabad, the night sky was even worse, assuming the orange hue that was on.
Track the level of pollution in your big city, big cities analyzed by this study, Ahmedabad stands sixth in light pollution and letters taking eighth place.
Above they lay new Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Mumbai in that order.
In Ahmedabad, the sky turned yellow in areas such as Bodakdev, Satyagraha Society, Sarkhej, Corporate Road, and Jodhpur Tekra.
In Bopal-Ghuma, the sky appeared grayish.
To see a star, someone must travel 6 km north of Sanand.
Moving towards Nidhrad, Chandrasan, Dodar, Kanjari, Kunvar, Mankol, Vasan, Jetalpur, or Khoraj, someone will see the sky cleaning and the stars will be visible.
The study said that 45% of the city sky registered light pollution in the range of 13-25 nano-watts per square centimeter per steradian (nano-watts / cm2 / sr).
40% of other notes 25-50 nano-watts / cm2 / sr.
The sky above the airport and Maninagar has the worst reading, at 50-100 nano-watts / cm2 / sr.
The researchers are asked Kaur Bedi (IIT-Kharagpur), Kshama Puntambekar (Spa, Bhopal), and Sonal Singh (ITM, Gwalior).
They have quoted a 2020 study from the United States environmental protection agency.
The US study said that every kilowatt electricity energy released 1.3 pounds of carbon dioxide gas, 2GM sulfur dioxide, and 1.60GM gas nitrogen dioxide into the atmosphere.
Bedi told Tii: “Very few studies are ongoing in the field of light pollution.” Bedi added: “In fact, light pollution has increased mainly in New Delhi, Gujarat, West Bengal, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh from 2003 to 2013.”