Site Information for Leicester Centre(UKA00234)
Please Note: This monitoring site is closed.
Leicester Centre Information
The monitoring station is located within a self-contained, air-conditioned housing located in a pedestrian piazza between eight and eleven-storey council offices. It is situated approximately 30 metres from the A594 a three lane one-way road which is subject to congestion at peak times. The surrounding area is built up containing commercial premises.
UK-AIR ID: UKA00234
EU Site ID: GB0597A
Altitude (metres): 65
Environment Type: Urban Background
Site Location
Environment Type: Urban Background
Site Address: Leicester
Government Region: East Midlands
Easting/Northing: 458777, 304085
Latitude/Longitude: 52.631348, -1.133006
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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 | Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon 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 | 04/01/1994 | 23/09/2013 | 4.0 | |
| Nitric oxide | 04/01/1994 | 23/09/2013 | 4.0 | |
| Nitrogen dioxide | 04/01/1994 | 23/09/2013 | 4.0 | |
| Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide | 04/01/1994 | 23/09/2013 | 4.0 | |
| Sulphur dioxide | 04/01/1994 | 01/08/2012 | 4.0 | |
| Carbon monoxide | 04/01/1994 | 01/08/2012 | 4.0 | |
| PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) | 04/01/1994 | 23/09/2013 | 4.0 | FDMS |
| Non-volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) | 28/03/2007 | 23/09/2013 | Not available | FDMS |
| Volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) | 28/03/2007 | 23/09/2013 | Not available | FDMS |
| PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) | 01/09/2008 | 23/09/2013 | 4.0 | FDMS |
| Non-volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) | 01/09/2008 | 23/09/2013 | Not available | FDMS |
| Volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) | 01/09/2008 | 23/09/2013 | Not available | FDMS |
| Modelled Wind Direction | 01/08/2010 | 23/09/2013 | 10.0 | |
| Modelled Wind Speed | 01/08/2010 | 23/09/2013 | 10.0 | |
| Modelled Temperature | 01/08/2010 | 23/09/2013 | 2.0 |
Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network
| Pollutant | Start Date | End Date | Inlet Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| benzene | 12/02/2002 | 16/01/2013 | 4.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network | Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network | About network | Network Information page |