Site Information for Birmingham Tyburn Roadside(UKA00543)

Please Note: This monitoring site is closed.

Site Observations

13/09/12 - ongoing
The footpath adjacent to the Tyburn Roadside site and for the whole length of Tyburn Road from on both sides is currently being replaced. This has entailed the dual carriageway being restricted to one lane in either direction from 09:30 till 16:00 each working day. (Mon - Fri) This work has been on-going from September 3rd and has resulted in a noticeable increase in congestion.

Birmingham Tyburn Roadside Information

The monitoring station is within a self-contained, air-conditioned housing located on the south side of the A38 in Tyburn outside council owned offices. The site is located approximately 700 metres to the north of the M6 motorway.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00543

EU Site ID: GB0960A

Altitude (metres): 93

Environment Type: Urban Traffic

Site Location

Environment Type: Urban Traffic

Site Address: Birmingham

Government Region: West Midlands

Easting/Northing: 411576, 290492

Latitude/Longitude: 52.512194, -1.830861


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Partners

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Operator Networks
Bureau Veritas Automatic Urban Monitoring Network
Ricardo Energy & Environment Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network
National Physical Laboratory UK Black Carbon 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.

Automatic Urban Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m) Hourly PM Measurement method
Ozone 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 4.0
Nitric oxide 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 4.0
Nitrogen dioxide 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 4.0
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 4.0
PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 4.0 FDMS
Non-volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 Not available FDMS
Volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 Not available FDMS
PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 4.0 FDMS
Non-volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 Not available FDMS
Volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 11/02/2009 07/09/2016 Not available FDMS
Modelled Wind Direction 01/08/2010 07/09/2016 10.0
Modelled Wind Speed 01/08/2010 07/09/2016 10.0
Modelled Temperature 01/08/2010 07/09/2016 2.0

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Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
benzene 01/09/2010 07/09/2016 4.0

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UK Black Carbon Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Black Carbon (880nm) 12/03/2012 07/09/2016 3.0
UV Particulate Matter (UV-BC) 12/03/2012 07/09/2016 3.0

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Networks measured at this monitoring site

The listing below shows the networks that this monitoring site belongs to. You can search for sites within these networks by clicking on their name, or use the network information links to find out more about them.

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Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) About network Latest pollution summary
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Black Carbon Black Carbon About network Data Selector
Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network About network Network Information page