Site Information for Eastbourne(UKA00546)

Eastbourne Information

The monitoring station is within a self-contained, air-conditioned housing located behind the Willingdon Trees Community Centre at the junction of Holly Place and Maywood Avenue. The surrounding area comprises of low level housing and open parkland. The monitoring station is approximately 700 metres from the A22 and 4 kilometres from the coast.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00546

EU Site ID: GB1005A

Altitude (metres): 7

Environment Type: Urban Background

PM2.5 Targets This site is used in the assessment of both the Annual Mean Concentration Target (AMCT) and Population Exposure Reduction Target (PERT) under the Environmental Target (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, subject to meeting the inclusion criteria on an annual basis. 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: Urban Background

Site Address: Eastbourne BN22 9PP

Government Region: South East

Easting/Northing: 560155, 103150

Latitude/Longitude: 50.805778, 0.271611


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Partners

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Operator Networks
Bureau Veritas Automatic Urban Monitoring Network

Pollutants measured at this monitoring site

The pollutants measured at this monitoring site, grouped by network, are shown below.

Automatic Urban Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m) Hourly PM Measurement method
Ozone 01/12/2023 - Not available
Nitric oxide 01/11/2010 - 3.5
Nitrogen dioxide 01/11/2010 - 3.5
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 01/11/2010 - 3.5
PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 01/07/2009 - 3.5 FIDAS200
Non-volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 01/07/2009 31/12/2016 0.0
Volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 01/07/2009 31/12/2016 0.0
PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 01/07/2009 - 3.5 FIDAS200
Non-volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 01/07/2009 14/01/2019 0.0
Volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 01/07/2009 14/01/2019 0.0
Modelled Wind Direction 01/08/2010 - 3.0
Modelled Wind Speed 01/08/2010 - Not available
Modelled Temperature 01/08/2010 - 3.0
PM10 Ambient Temperature 01/07/2009 31/12/2016 Not available
PM10 Ambient pressure measured 01/07/2009 31/12/2016 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Temperature 01/07/2009 14/01/2019 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Preasure 01/07/2009 14/01/2019 Not available

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Networks measured at this monitoring site

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