Site Information for Yarner Wood(UKA00168)

Yarner Wood Information

The monitoring station is within a self-contained, air-conditioned housing located in a rural landscape. The nearest road is an access road approximately 60 metres distance. The surrounding area is partly wooded, partly open and comprises rural heath land.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00168

EU Site ID: GB0013R

Altitude (metres): 119

Environment Type: Rural Background

PM2.5 Targets This site is used in the assessment of the Annual Mean Concentration Target (AMCT) under the Environmental Target (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, subject to meeting the inclusion criteria on an annual basis. It is not used in the assessment of the Population Exposure Reduction Target (PERT). To find out more about how measurements are used to calculate progress towards the targets and which sites have met the inclusion criteria in different years, please see the PM2.5 target calculation page.

Site Location

Environment Type: Rural Background

Site Address: Yarner Wood

Government Region: South West

Easting/Northing: 278611, 78949

Latitude/Longitude: 50.597600, -3.716510


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Partners

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Operator Networks
National Physical Laboratory Heavy Metals Network
Bureau Veritas Automatic Rural Monitoring Network

Pollutants measured at this monitoring site

The pollutants measured at this monitoring site, grouped by network, are shown below. Use the links below to quickly jump to a specific network.

Acid Gas and Aerosol Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Gaseous hydrochloric acid 08/09/1999 04/01/2016 1.5

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Automatic Rural Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m) Hourly PM Measurement method
Ozone 26/06/1987 - 2.9
Nitric oxide 15/09/2003 - 2.9
Nitrogen dioxide 15/09/2003 - 2.9
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 15/09/2003 - 2.9
PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 01/07/2022 - 2.9 FIDAS200
PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 01/07/2022 - 2.9 FIDAS200
Modelled Wind Direction 01/08/2010 - Not available
Modelled Wind Speed 01/08/2010 - Not available
Modelled Temperature 01/08/2010 - Not available

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Daily rainfall WOC

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Calcium in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Chloride in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Potassium in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Magnesium in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Sodium in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Phosphate as P in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Nitrate as N in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Ammonium as N in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Sulphate as S in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Non-marine sulphate as S in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Acidity in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Conductivity 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
pH in precipitation 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available
Rainfall 01/01/1987 06/04/1999 Not available

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Heavy Metals Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Aluminium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 1.5
Antimony 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Arsenic 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Barium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Beryllium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Cadmium 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Caesium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Chromium 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Cobalt 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Copper 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Iron 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Lead 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Lithium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Manganese 05/03/2003 - 2.0
total gaseous mercury 04/08/2004 14/01/2014 4.0
Molybdenum 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Nickel 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Rubidium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Scandium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Selenium 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Strontium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Tin 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Titanium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Tungsten 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Uranium 05/03/2003 07/01/2014 2.0
Vanadium 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Zinc 05/03/2003 - 2.0
Aluminium in precipitation 05/03/2003 - 1.5
Antinomy in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Arsenic in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Barium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Beryllium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Cadmium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Caesium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Chromium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Cobalt in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Copper in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Iron in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Lead in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Lithium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Manganese in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Mercury in precipitation 05/03/2003 - 1.5
Molybdenum in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Nickel in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Rubidium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Scandium in precipitation 18/03/2003 01/05/2012 1.5
Selenium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Strontium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Tin in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Titanium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Tungsten in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Uranium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Vanadium in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5
Zinc in precipitation 18/03/2003 - 1.5

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Other AP system network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Sulphur dioxide as S 01/01/1987 26/01/2004 Not available
Nitrogen dioxide as N 17/02/1987 30/03/1993 Not available
Sulphate as S aerosol 01/01/1987 28/04/2009 Not available

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UKEAP - Rural NO2 (NO2-Net)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Nitrogen dioxide 06/01/1993 - 1.2
Nitrogen dioxide (corrected) 07/01/2020 - 1.2

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UKEAP - Rural NO2 (NO2-Net) - parallel sampling

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Nitrogen dioxide 01/01/2022 31/12/2023 Not available
Nitrogen dioxide (corrected) 01/01/2022 31/12/2023 Not available

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Weekly Rainfall (HIGH)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Calcium in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Chloride in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Potassium in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Magnesium in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Sodium in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Phosphate as P in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Nitrate as N in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Ammonium as N in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Sulphate as S in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Non-marine sulphate as S in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Acidity in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Conductivity 11/02/1986 - 1.5
pH in precipitation 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Rainfall 11/02/1986 - 1.5
Fluoride 28/02/2012 03/10/2017 1.5

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Networks measured at this monitoring site

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Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) About network Latest pollution summary
Current Levels
Pre-Formatted Data Files
Heavy Metals Heavy Metals About network Metals data download page
Data Selector
UKEAP: Acid Gases & Aerosol Network UKEAP: Acid Gases & Aerosol Network About network CEH Website (External website)
Data Selector
UKEAP: Historic Aerosol measurements Not available About network Data Selector
UKEAP: National Ammonia Monitoring Network UKEAP: National Ammonia Monitoring Network About network CEH Website (External website)
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UKEAP: Precip-Net UKEAP: Precip-Net About network CEH Website (External website)
UKEAP: Precip-Net UKEAP: Precip-Net About network CEH Website (External website)
UKEAP: Rural NO2 UKEAP: Rural NO2 About network CEH Website (External website)