Updated On: 17 October, 2024 09:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dew in the air mixing with dust and other particles is causing the air layer to descend further, leading to the phenomenon known as 'thermal inversion,' according to the BMC. Meanwhile, in its latest Mumbai weather update, the IMD stated that the temperature has dipped one degree below normal

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On Thursday, Mumbai was enveloped in a layer of haze that obscured its skyline despite the 'good' air quality, which stood at 80.
Later in the day, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) tweeted a statement saying that the fog-like situation has been caused owing to a phenomenon called 'Thermal Inversion'.