# Air Quality Addis Ababa

> Air Quality Addis Ababa is a paid API for AI agents from data.intel.rallylive.ca, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-14).

Returns current air quality data for Addis Ababa including European and US AQI, PM2.5, PM10, ozone, NO2, SO2, CO, and a health label

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://data.intel.rallylive.ca/data/air-quality/addis-ababa?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.01/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/air-quality-addis-ababa-8a3c47dd
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_oZaFAA7Bf9UMqJQsjAScX

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability air-quality-addis-ababa-8a3c47dd
```

Example prompt: What's the air quality like in Addis Ababa right now — give me the AQI, main pollutants, and the health label so I know if it's safe to go for a run outside.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you specifically need real-time air quality data for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with both European and US AQI standards alongside individual pollutant concentrations and a health label. Prefer over generic weather APIs when air quality metrics (PM2.5, PM10, ozone, NO2, SO2, CO) are the primary requirement for health or outdoor-activity decisions in Addis Ababa.

## Known failure modes

- Upstream Open-Meteo/CAMS data unavailable — returns error or stale data
- Network timeout reaching data.intel.rallylive.ca
- Payment failure (x402) — insufficient USDC or payment not processed
- Rate limiting if called too frequently

## How this service works

Air quality in Addis Ababa right now: European and US AQI, PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide with a health label, from Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS). Outdoor-activity and health decisions for Addis Ababa. $0.01 per call.

## Output

Returns current air quality metrics for Addis Ababa including the European AQI index, US AQI index, concentrations of PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide, and carbon monoxide, along with a human-readable health label (e.g. Good, Moderate, Unhealthy) sourced from the CAMS/Open-Meteo air quality model.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
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 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "properties": {}
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "object"
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/air-quality-addis-ababa-8a3c47dd/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from data.intel.rallylive.ca](https://www.zero.xyz/host/data.intel.rallylive.ca/llms.txt)