Site Information for Sandy Roadside(UKA00533)

Sandy Roadside Information

The monitoring station is within a self-contained, air-conditioned housing located north west of the Sandy centre on the A1, London Road withing the grounds of a car dealership. The surrounding area is residential to the east of the A1 and rural to the west of the A1. The monitoring station is located approximately 9 metres from the kerb.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00533

EU Site ID: GB0954A

Altitude (metres): 22

Environment Type: Urban Traffic

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: Urban Traffic

Site Address: Sandy

Government Region: Eastern

Easting/Northing: 516436, 249597

Latitude/Longitude: 52.132417, -0.300306


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Partners

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Operator Networks
Bureau Veritas Automatic London Monitoring Network

Pollutants measured at this monitoring site

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

Automatic London Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m) Hourly PM Measurement method
Nitric oxide 28/07/2008 - 2.5
Nitrogen dioxide 28/07/2008 - 2.5
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 28/07/2008 - 2.5
Non-volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 0.0
Volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 0.0
Non-volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 0.0
Volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 0.0
Modelled Wind Direction 01/08/2010 - Not available
Modelled Wind Speed 01/08/2010 - Not available
Modelled Temperature 01/08/2010 - Not available
PM10 Ambient Temperature 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 Not available
PM10 Ambient pressure measured 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Temperature 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Preasure 27/01/2009 07/02/2019 Not available

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Networks measured at this monitoring site

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Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) About network Data Selector