AirWatch
Develop an app or platform to crowd-source information for comparing changes in environmental factors, such as temperature, relative humidity, air pollution, with occurrence of symptoms of allergies and respiratory diseases. Create tools for public entry and grading of symptoms, including but not limited to cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, sneezing, nasal obstruction, itchy eyes; and geographic mapping of symptom frequency and intensity. Create a platform for comparison of symptom map with NASA provided data, with visualization options for web and/or smart phone.
AirWatch is a mobile and web application built to crowd-source local weather conditions and correlate that with the occurrence of symptoms. Users can easily fill out their symptoms with only a few touch on a mobile device, and be able to view on a map the average symptom ratings of the area.
Some of the main features of AirWatch are the following:
- AirWatch's built to be able to be integrated into many different services through the use of an open API system. Through the API system users can retrieve and store data about the air quality in any interested area.
- Visualize how polluted one area is comparing to others through people's symptoms report
- Browse and view the average symptoms rating for each area based on user input
