Dataset from 'East African city centres show lower PM2.5 levels than their suburbs'

Dataset of daily air quality maps from 2019 to 2023 over Nairobi, Kampala and Dar es Salaam. Files are in netcdf format with x(lon), y(lat) and time dimensions. PM2.5 data are produced and calibrated according to the method outlined in main paper.

obtain_AQmap_GEE.py is a python code. Code allow users to download satellite data from Google Earth Engine and process them into an air quality map of PM2.5 concentrations. Code is customisable to other locations or spatio-temporal resolutions.

Please cite source if data or code is used in any way

Correspondence to samuel.chua@helsinki.fi for any queries.