Site Information for Lullington Heath(UKA00152)

Lullington Heath Information

The monitoring station is within a self-contained, air-conditioned housing located on a high plateau surrounded by heath land. The nearest road is approximately 1.5 kilometres distance from the site. The surrounding area is open rural landscape.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00152

EU Site ID: GB0038R

Altitude (metres): 125

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: Lullington Heath

Government Region: South East

Easting/Northing: 553829, 101616

Latitude/Longitude: 50.793700, 0.181250


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Partners

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Operator Networks
Ricardo Energy & Environment Weekly rainfall (LOW)
Ricardo Energy & Environment UKEAP - Rural NO2 (NO2-Net)
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Acid Gas and Aerosol Network
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology National Ammonia Monitoring 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)
Particulate calcium 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Particulate chloride 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Particulate magnesium 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Particulate sodium 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Particulate nitrite 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Particulate nitrate 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Particulate sulphate 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Gaseous nitric acid 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Gaseous nitrous acid 01/02/2017 - 1.5
Gaseous sulphur dioxide 01/02/2017 - 1.5

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Automatic Rural Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m) Hourly PM Measurement method
Ozone 04/10/1986 - 3.0
Nitric oxide 29/09/1988 - 3.0
Nitrogen dioxide 29/09/1988 - 3.0
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 29/09/1988 - 3.0
Sulphur dioxide 16/03/1988 - 3.0
PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 01/06/2022 - 3.0 FIDAS200
PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 01/06/2022 - 3.0 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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National Ammonia Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
gaseous ammonia (active) 03/12/1996 - 1.5

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UKEAP - Rural NO2 (NO2-Net)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Nitrogen dioxide 08/03/2017 - 1.2
Nitrogen dioxide (corrected) 29/01/2020 - 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 (LOW)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Calcium in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Chloride in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Potassium in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Magnesium in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Sodium in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Phosphate as P in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Nitrate as N in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Ammonium as N in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Sulphate as S in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Non-marine sulphate as S in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Acidity in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Conductivity 01/11/2016 - 1.5
pH in precipitation 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Rainfall 01/11/2016 - 1.5
Fluoride 01/11/2016 02/10/2017 1.5

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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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UKEAP: Acid Gases & Aerosol Network UKEAP: Acid Gases & Aerosol Network About network CEH Website (External website)
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UKEAP: National Ammonia Monitoring Network UKEAP: National Ammonia Monitoring Network About network CEH Website (External website)
Data Selector
UKEAP: Precip-Net UKEAP: Precip-Net About network CEH Website (External website)
UKEAP: Rural NO2 UKEAP: Rural NO2 About network CEH Website (External website)