Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Monitoring Data
Gateshead A1 Dunston (GA1)
Latitude: 54.951529
Longitude: -1.649945
Date Started: 01/01/2015
Longitude: -1.649945
Date Started: 01/01/2015
Altitude: 20 metres
Inlet Height: 3 metres
Environment: Urban Traffic
Inlet Height: 3 metres
Environment: Urban Traffic
Site Comments
The station is situated at the top of the Dunston slip road. It sits above the A1 just south of the MetroCentre shopping complex. It is a roadside location, approx 16m from the nearest house.
The station is situated at the top of the Dunston slip road. It sits above the A1 just south of the MetroCentre shopping complex. It is a roadside location, approx 16m from the nearest house.
Latest Data
This monitoring site data was last updated: 03/12/2024 14:00
| Parameter | Pollution Band | Concentration | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | Low (Index 1) | 54 µg/m3 | hourly mean |
| PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) | Low (Index 1) | 6 µg/m3 (TEOM) | 24 Hour mean |
| Nitric oxide (NO) | not applicable | 77 µg/m3 | hourly mean |
| Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide (NOx as NO2) | not applicable | 172 µg/m3 | hourly mean |
Note: Values are based on provisional data. Data are GMT hour ending.
PM10 is measured as a running 24 hour mean, up to the current hour, and the band/index is calculated accordingly.
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