Site Information for Chilbolton Observatory(UKA00614)

Chilbolton Observatory Information

The monitoring station is located approximately 200m SE from the outskirts of Chilbolton Village, in arable farmland.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00614

EU Site ID: GB1055R

Environment Type: Rural Background

Altitude (metres): 78

Site Location

Site Address: Not available

Government Region: South East

Easting/Northing: 439390, 139078

Latitude/Longitude: 51.149617, -1.438228


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Partners

The Partners who operate networks at this monitoring sites are shown in the table below. Clicking on the Partner name will open their website in a new window.

Operator Networks
Ricardo Energy & Environment Automatic Hydrocarbon Monitoring Network, MARGA network, PAH Deposition, PAH Digitel (solid phase)
National Physical Laboratory Particulates, UK Black Carbon Network
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology TEKRAN (Mercury) Network
Bureau Veritas Automatic Urban and Rural Network (AURN)

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)
Particulate calcium 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particulate chloride 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particulate magnesium 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particulate sodium 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particulate nitrite 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particulate nitrate 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particulate sulphate 11/01/2016 - Not available
Gaseous hydocloric acid 11/01/2016 11/01/2016 Not available
Gaseous nitric acid 11/01/2016 - Not available
Gaseous nitrous acid 11/01/2016 - Not available
Gaseous sulphur dioxide 11/01/2016 - Not available

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Automatic Hydrocarbon Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
ethane 19/01/2016 - Not available
ethene 19/01/2016 - Not available
ethyne 19/01/2016 - Not available
propane 19/01/2016 - Not available
propene 19/01/2016 - Not available
iso-butane 19/01/2016 - Not available
n-butane 19/01/2016 - Not available
1-butene 19/01/2016 - Not available
trans-2-butene 19/01/2016 - Not available
cis-2-butene 19/01/2016 - Not available
iso-pentane 19/01/2016 - Not available
n-pentane 19/01/2016 - Not available
1,3-butadiene 19/01/2016 - Not available
trans-2-pentene 19/01/2016 - Not available
1-pentene 19/01/2016 - Not available
2-methylpentane 19/01/2016 - Not available
isoprene 19/01/2016 - Not available
n-hexane 19/01/2016 - Not available
n-heptane 19/01/2016 - Not available
iso-octane 19/01/2016 - Not available
n-octane 19/01/2016 - Not available
benzene 19/01/2016 - Not available
toluene 19/01/2016 - Not available
ethylbenzene 19/01/2016 - Not available
m+p-xylene 19/01/2016 - Not available
o-xylene 19/01/2016 - Not available
1,2,3-trimethylbenzene 19/01/2016 - Not available
1,2,4-trimethylbenzene 19/01/2016 - Not available
1,3,5-trimethylbenzene 19/01/2016 - Not available

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Automatic Rural Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Ozone 11/01/2016 - Not available
Nitric oxide 11/01/2016 - Not available
Nitrogen dioxide 11/01/2016 - Not available
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 11/01/2016 - Not available
Sulphur dioxide 11/01/2016 - Not available
PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 11/01/2016 - Not available
Non-volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available
Volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available
PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 11/01/2016 - Not available
Non-volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available
Volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available
PM10 particulate matter (Daily measured) 11/01/2016 30/09/2016 Not available
PM2.5 particulate matter (Daily measured) 11/01/2016 30/09/2016 Not available
Modelled Wind Direction 11/01/2016 - Not available
Modelled Wind Speed 11/01/2016 - Not available
Modelled Temperature 11/01/2016 - Not available
Wind Direction 11/01/2016 - Not available
Wind Speed 11/01/2016 - Not available
PM10 Ambient Temperature 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available
PM10 Ambient pressure measured 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Temperature 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Preasure 11/01/2016 24/07/2018 Not available

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Daily rainfall EMEP

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Calcium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Chloride in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Potassium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Magnesium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Sodium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Phosphate as P in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Nitrate as N in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Ammonium as N in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Sulphate as S in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Non-marine sulphate as S in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Acidity in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Conductivity 11/01/2016 - Not available
pH in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Rainfall 11/01/2016 - Not available
Fluorine 11/01/2016 - Not available

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EMEP Station Met data

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Wind Direction 11/01/2016 - Not available
Wind Speed 11/01/2016 - Not available
Ambient Temperature 11/01/2016 - Not available
Barometric pressure 11/01/2016 - Not available
Relative Humidity 11/01/2016 - Not available
Rainfall 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dew Point 11/01/2016 - Not available

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Heavy Metals Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Arsenic 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cadmium 11/01/2016 - Not available
Chromium 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cobalt 11/01/2016 - Not available
Copper 11/01/2016 - Not available
Iron 11/01/2016 - Not available
Lead 11/01/2016 - Not available
Manganese 11/01/2016 - Not available
Nickel 11/01/2016 - Not available
Selenium 11/01/2016 - Not available
Vanadium 11/01/2016 - Not available
Zinc 11/01/2016 - Not available
Aluminium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Antinomy in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Arsenic in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Barium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Beryllium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cadmium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Caesium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Chromium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cobalt in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Copper in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Iron in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Lead in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Lithium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Manganese in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Mercury in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Molybdenum in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Nickel in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Rubidium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Selenium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Strontium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Tin in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Titanium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Tungsten in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Uranium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Vanadium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Zinc in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available

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MARGA network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
calcium in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
chloride in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
potassium in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
magnesium in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
sodium in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
ammonium in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
nitrate in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
sulphate in PM10 27/01/2016 - Not available
calcium in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
chloride in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
potassium in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
magnesium in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
sodium in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
ammonium in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
nitrate in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
sulphate in PM2.5 27/01/2016 - Not available
gaseous hydrochloric acid 27/01/2016 - Not available
gaseous nitrous acid 27/01/2016 - Not available
gaseous nitric acid 27/01/2016 - Not available
gaseous ammonia 27/01/2016 - Not available
gaseous sulphur dioxide 27/01/2016 - Not available

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National Ammonia Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
particulate ammonium 11/01/2016 - Not available
gaseous ammonia (active) 11/01/2016 - Not available

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PAH Deposition

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Benzo(a)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(a)anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(b)fluoranthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(j)fluoranthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(b+j)fluoranthene 11/01/2016 20/07/2016 Not available
Benzo(k)fluoranthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ac)anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ah)anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ah+ac)anthracene 11/01/2016 20/07/2016 Not available
1-Methyl anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
1-Methyl Naphthalene 11/01/2016 - Not available
1-Methyl phenanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
2-Methyl anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
2-Methyl Naphthalene 11/01/2016 - Not available
2-Methyl phenanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
4.5-Methylene phenanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
5-Methyl Chrysene 11/01/2016 - Not available
9-Methyl anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Acenaphthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Acenaphthylene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Anthanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(b)naphtho(2,1-d)thiophene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(c)phenanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(e)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(ghi)perylene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Biphenyl 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cholanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Chrysene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Coronene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cyclopenta(c,d)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(al)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ae)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ai)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ah)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Fluoranthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Fluorene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Perylene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Phenanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Retene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Naphthalene 11/01/2016 - Not available

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PAH Digitel (solid phase)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Benzo(a)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(a)anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(b)fluoranthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(j)fluoranthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(k)fluoranthene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ac)anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ah)anthracene 11/01/2016 - Not available
5-Methyl Chrysene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Anthanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(b)naphtho(2,1-d)thiophene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(c)phenanthrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(e)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Benzo(ghi)perylene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cholanthrene 01/07/2016 - Not available
Chrysene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Coronene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Cyclopenta(c,d)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(al)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ae)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ai)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Dibenzo(ah)pyrene 11/01/2016 - Not available
Perylene 11/01/2016 - Not available

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Particulates

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Total Number Concentration 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 16.6 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 17.8 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 19.2 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 20.6 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 22.1 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 23.7 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 25.5 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 27.4 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 29.5 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 31.7 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 34 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 36.6 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 39.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 42.2 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 45.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 48.7 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 52.4 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 56.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 60.5 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 65 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 69.8 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 75.1 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 80.6 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 86.7 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 93.1 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 100 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 107.5 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 115.5 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 124.1 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 133.4 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 143.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 154 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 165.5 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 177.9 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 191.2 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 205.4 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 220.7 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 237.2 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 254.9 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 273.9 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 294.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 316.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 339.9 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 365.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 392.5 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 421.8 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 453.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 487.1 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 523.4 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 562.4 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Particle Count 604.3 nm 11/01/2016 - Not available
Elemental Carbon by transmittance-PM10 11/01/2016 - Not available
Organic Carbon by transmittance-PM10 11/01/2016 - Not available
Total Carbon-PM10 11/01/2016 - Not available
Elemental Carbon by transmittance-PM2.5 11/01/2016 - Not available
Organic Carbon by transmittance-PM2.5 11/01/2016 - Not available
Total Carbon-PM2.5 11/01/2016 - Not available

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TEKRAN (Mercury) Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
total gaseous mercury 11/01/2016 - Not available

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UK Black Carbon Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Black carbon 11/01/2016 - Not available
UV Particulate Matter 11/01/2016 - Not available

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UKEAP - Rural NO2 (NO2-Net)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Nitrogen dioxide 11/01/2016 - Not available

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Weekly rainfall (LOW)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Calcium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Chloride in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Potassium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Magnesium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Sodium in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Phosphate as P in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Nitrate as N in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Ammonium as N in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Sulphate as S in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Non-marine sulphate as S in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Acidity in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Conductivity 11/01/2016 - Not available
pH in precipitation 11/01/2016 - Not available
Rainfall 11/01/2016 - Not available
Fluorine 11/01/2016 04/04/2018 Not available

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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.

Network Search Further Details Get Data
Acid Gas and Aerosol Network UKEAP: Acid Gases & Aerosol Network About network CEH Website (External website)
Data Selector
Automatic Hydrocarbon Monitoring Network Automatic Hydrocarbon Network About network Data Selector
Automatic Urban and Rural Network (AURN) Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) About network Latest pollution summary
Current Levels
Data Selector
Pre-Formatted Data Files
Daily rainfall EMEP UKEAP: Precip-Net About network CEH Website (External website)
Network Information page
Heavy Metals Network Not available About network Pollutant Deposition Website (External website)
Metals data download page
Data Selector
Network Information page
MARGA network Not available About network (External website) Data Selector
National Ammonia Monitoring Network UKEAP: National Ammonia Monitoring Network About network CEH Website (External website)
Data Selector
PAH Deposition PAH Deposition About network PAH data download page
PAH Digitel (solid phase) PAH Digitel (solid phase) About network PAH data download page
Particulates Particle Size Composition About network Particle Monitoring Data page
Data Selector
TEKRAN (Mercury) Network Rural Automatic Mercury network About network Data Selector
Network Information page
UK Black Carbon Network Black Carbon About network Data Selector
Network Information page
UKEAP - Rural NO2 (NO2-Net) UKEAP: Historic Aerosol measurements About network CEH Website (External website)
Network Information page
Weekly rainfall (LOW) UKEAP: Precip-Net About network CEH Website (External website)
Network Information page