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Behavior Guides

Behavioral Guides by Class of Forecast
예보등급별 행동요령
Forecast Class
Good Fine Bad Polluted
Pollution Intensity (㎍/㎥,Days) PM-10 0~30㎍/㎥ 31~80㎍/㎥ 81~150㎍/㎥ 151㎍/㎥ or higher
PM-2.5 0~15㎍/㎥ 16~35㎍/㎥ 36~75㎍/㎥ 76㎍/㎥ or higher
Pollution Intensity (ppm,1H) O3 0~0.030 0.031~0.090 0.091~0.150 0.151 or higher
Behavior Guides
(PM-10, PM-2.5) 		Sensitive
Group		 No behavioral attention required. Attention needed per daily physical condition. xtensive, intensive outdoor activities prohibited, especially for asthmatic patient relying on inhaler. Consult doctor before engaging in outdoor
Normal
Group		 Extensive, intensive outdoor activities prohibited, especially for those with eye irritation, cough or sore throat. Extensive, intensive outdoor activities prohibited, especially for those with cough or sore throat.
Behavior Guides
(O3) 		Sensitive
Group		 No behavioral attention required. Attention needed per daily physical condition. Extensive, intensive outdoor activities prohibited. Indoor activities advised.
Normal
Group		 Extensive, intensive outdoor activities prohibited, especially for those with cough or sore throat. Indoor activities advised. Outdoor activities restricted.
Behavioral Guides for Watch / Warning (PM-10, PM-2.5)
미세먼지 경보 발령 시 행동요령
Watch Warning
  • Indoor activities advised and outdoor activities restricted for people falling under Sensitive Group (children, seniors, handicapped people and patients of heart diseases).
  • People falling under Normal Group should be prohibited from extensive, intensive outdoor activities (especially for those with cough or sore throat).
  • Wear (protective) functional mask for outdoor activities under watch (patients of lung diseases must consult doctor before engaging in outdoor activities under watch).
  • Visiting highly populated area not advised.
  • Outdoor activities not advised in kindergartens and elementary schools.
  • Operation of public outdoor sports clubs restricted./li>
  • Public campaigns will be running at neighborhood parks, sports facilities, palaces, bus terminals, subway stations, etc. to prevent outdoor activities.
  • Actions otherwise needed taken.
  • Outdoor activities prohibited for people falling under Sensitive Group (children, seniors, handicapped people and patients of heart diseases) (Consult doctors before outdoor activities).
  • People falling under Normal Group should be prohibited from extensive, intensive outdoor activities (especially for those with cough or sore throat), and are advised to wear (protective) functional mask for outdoor activities under warning.
  • Keep away from highly populated area.
  • Outdoor activities not permitted in kindergartens and elementary schools. Shortening of class time or close of school needs taken into account.
  • Outdoor activities not advised in middle schools and high schools.
  • Public outdoor sports clubs closed.
  • Public campaigns will be running at neighborhood parks, sports facilities, palaces, bus terminals, subway stations, etc. to prohibit outdoor activities.
  • Actions otherwise needed taken.
Behavioral Guides for Watch / Warning(O3)
미세먼지 경보제 발령 및 해제 기준
Sort Action guide
Citizen Vehicle Owner Relevant Organization
Watch
  • Use public transport
  • Refrain from engaging in outdoor activities and strenuous exercises
  • Elderly citizens, infirm citizens, children, patients suffering from respiratory illnesses, patients suffering from heart diseases, etc. should refrain from engaging in outdoor activities
  • Refrain from operating vehicles inside alerted areas
  • Recommend the use of public transport
  • Notify warning situations
  • Request public promotions using mass promotional media
  • Request the observation of air pollution status and the review of analyses on results
Warming
  • Recommend restrictions on outdoor activities and strenuous exercises
  • Recommend restrictions on outdoor classes at kindergartens, schools, etc.
  • Recommend restrictions on outdoor activities by elderly citizens, infirm citizens, children, patients suffering from respiratory illnesses, patients suffering from heart diseases, etc.
  • Recommend restrictions on the utilization of vehicles inside alerted areas
  • Notify alert situations
  • Request the measurement of air pollution and reinforcement of climate observation activities
  • Request the reinforcement of public promotions regarding alert situations
Sever warming
  • Recommend the prohibition of outdoor activities and strenuous exercises
  • Recommend the suspension of outdoor classes at kindergartens, schools, etc. and the temporary shutdown of kindergartens, schools, etc.
  • Recommend the suspension of outdoor activities by elderly citizens, infirm citizens, children, patients suffering from respiratory illnesses, patients suffering from heart diseases, etc.
  • Prohibit the passage of vehicles inside alerted areas
  • Notify critical alert situations
  • Request the measurement of air pollution and reinforcement of climate observation activities
  • Request the reinforcement of public promotions regarding hazardous situations
  • Request cooperation from the police regarding traffic regulations
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