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Station Characteristics 2008-12-01/-147256320
GAW ID BRT Brotjacklriegel (Germany)
station status closed 07.2004 Contributing station in WMO RA VI - Europe
time zone UTC+1 48.81667°N 13.21667°E (1016 m a.s.l.)
climate zone Cfb (Warm temperate climate, fully humid, warm summer)
other affiliations EMEP(DE0005R)
description Mid mountain range, located on peak, forest environment.The station is situated on a mountain in the Bavarian Mountains, surrounded by forests. Monitoring on a wooden tower of the Bavarian Radio, 18 m above surface. Oil burning (heating) at site, distance to sampler 18 m, source height 7 m. Cities: Grafenau: 8,000 inhabitants, 14.3 km northeast; Regen: 11,000 inhab., 18.7 km northwest; Vilshofen: 15,000 inhab., 20.5 km south of the station. Cars: Only a small forest lane leading to the site with approx. 3 vehicles/day within 3.5 km. Picture of Brotjacklriegel facility

Measurement Program
type parameter method contributor start end details
Aerosol Arsenic (As) ICP-MS 2002-01-01 2003-01-01
Cadmium (Cd) ICP-MS 2002-01-01 2003-01-01
Cadmium (Cd), PM10 ICP-MS 2001-01-01 2001-12-31
Copper (Cu) ICP-MS 1996-01-01 2000-01-01
Copper (Cu), PM10 ICP-MS 2001-01-01 2001-12-31
Iron (Fe) ICP-MS 1996-01-01 2000-01-01
Lead (Pb) ## unknown/unspecified 1987-01-01 1995-12-31
Lead (Pb), PM10 ICP-MS 2001-01-01 2001-12-31
Manganese (Mn) ICP-MS 1996-01-01 2000-01-01
Manganese (Mn), PM10 ICP-MS 2001-01-01 2001-12-31
Mass concentration (coarse) or Mass PM10 Weighing type rain gauge 1999-01-01 2002-01-01
Mass concentration (total aerosol) or Mass TSP Gravimetry [general] 1977-01-01 1999-01-01
Nickel (Ni) ## unknown/unspecified 1995-01-01 1995-12-31
Nickel (Ni), PM10 ICP-MS 2001-01-01 2001-12-31
Sulphate (SO4=), total X-ray fluorescence (XRF) 1978-01-01 2000-01-01
Greenhouse Gas CO2 Non-dispersive IR (NDIR) UBAG 1972-01-01 2002-12-31
Meteo Precipitation Volumetric measurement 2001-01-02 2008-01-01
Ozone Surface ozone UV photometry [general] UBAG 1983-12-31 2004-12-31
Precipitation Chem Ammonium (NH4+) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 2004-12-28 2008-01-01
Calcium (Ca++) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 2004-12-28 2008-01-01
Chloride (Cl-) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 2001-01-02 2008-01-01
Electric conductivity Electric conductivity (EC meter) 1982-01-01 2000-01-01
Hydrogen ion (H+) or pH Potentiometry (pH meter) 2001-01-02 2008-01-01
Magnesium (Mg++) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 2004-12-28 2008-01-01
Nitrate (NO3-) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 1983-01-01 2000-01-01
Potassium (K+) Atomic absorption spectrophotometry (AAS) 2001-01-02 2005-01-04
Sodium (Na+) Atomic absorption spectrophotometry (AAS) 1983-01-01 1988-01-01
Sulphate (SO4=), corrected Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 1982-01-01 2000-01-01
Sulphate (SO4=), total Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 2001-01-02 2008-01-01
Reactive Gas C2H2 (ethyne, acetylene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C2H4 (ethene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C2H6 (ethane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C3H6 (propene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C3H8 (propane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C4H6 (1,3-butadiene, butadiene) GC-FID 2001-01-01 2004-12-30
C4H8 (1-butene) GC-FID 2001-01-01 2003-12-29
C5H10 (pentene) GC-FID 2001-01-01 2004-12-30
C5H8 (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene, isoprene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C6H14 (3-methylpentane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C6H14 (n-hexane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C6H6 (benzene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C7H8 (toluene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C8H10 (ethylbenzene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2000-12-28
C8H10 (o-xylene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
C8H10 (p,m-xylene) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
c-C4H8 (cis-2-butene) GC-FID 2001-01-01 2004-12-30
c-C5H10 (cis-2-pentene) GC-FID 2001-01-01 2004-12-30
CH2(O) (formaldehyde) High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) 1999-01-04 2004-12-30
CH3C(O)CH3 (acetone, propanone) High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) 1999-01-04 2004-12-30
CH3CHO (acetaldehyde, ethanal) High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) 1999-01-04 2004-12-30
i-C4H10 (2-methylpropane, iso-butane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
i-C4H8 (2-methylpropene, iso-butene) GC-FID 2001-01-01 2004-12-30
i-C5H12 (2-methylbutane, iso-pentane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
n-C4H10 (n-butane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
n-C5H12 (n-pentane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2003-12-29
n-C7H16 (n-heptane) GC-FID 2000-01-03 2004-12-30
NO2 ## unknown/unspecified 1977-01-01 1982-01-01
SO2 Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 2001-01-01 2005-01-01
t-C4H8 (trans-2-butene) GC-FID 2001-01-01 2004-12-30

Contact Person(s)
name Ms. Karin Uhse
address Umweltbundesamt Air Monitoring Network
Paul-Ehrlich-Strasse 29
D-63225 Langen
Germany
2007-01-31/180
phone +49 6103 704 104
fax +49 6103 704 184
mailto karin.uhse@uba.de
url
GAW function
station function Measurement leader [Greenhouse Gas: CO2, Meteo: Precipitation, Precipitation Chem: Ammonium (NH4+), Precipitation Chem: Calcium (Ca++), Precipitation Chem: Chloride (Cl-), Precipitation Chem: Hydrogen ion (H+) or pH, Precipitation Chem: Magnesium (Mg++), Precipitation Chem: Sulphate (SO4=), total]

References
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