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Station Characteristics 2008-03-07/-147256532
GAW ID BRE Bredkälen (Sweden)
station status established 1979 / full operation Regional station in WMO RA VI - Europe
time zone UTC+1 63.83528°N 15.31722°E (410 m a.s.l.)
climate zone Dfc (Snow climate, fully humid, cool summer) www.ivl.se
other affiliations EMEP(SE0005R)
description An open area in a forest region in the norhern lowland areas of Sweden. Picture of Bredkälen facility

Measurement Program
type parameter method contributor start end details
Aerosol Arsenic (As) ICP-MS 2002-01-04 2002-12-30
Cadmium (Cd) ICP-MS 2002-01-04 2002-12-30
Lead (Pb) ICP-MS 2002-01-04 2002-12-30
Nickel (Ni) ICP-MS 2002-01-04 2002-12-30
Sulphate (SO4=), total X-ray fluorescence (XRF) 1979-01-01 1988-01-01
Meteo Precipitation Weighing type rain gauge 1983-01-01 1995-01-01
Precipitation Chem Ammonium (NH4+) Flow injection analyzer (FIA) 2000-01-01 2008-01-01
Arsenic (As) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 2002-12-30
Cadmium (Cd) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 2002-12-30
Calcium (Ca++) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 1996-01-01 2008-01-01
Chloride (Cl-) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 2000-01-01 2008-01-01
Chromium (Cr) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 2002-12-30
Cobalt (Co) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 1996-01-01
Copper (Cu) ICP-MS 1997-01-01 2002-01-04
Electric conductivity 1986-01-01
Hydrogen ion (H+) or pH Potentiometry (pH meter) 1979-01-01 1983-01-01
Iron (Fe) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 2002-12-30
Lead (Pb) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 2002-12-30
Magnesium (Mg++) Atomic absorption spectrophotometry (AAS) 1991-01-01 1996-01-01
Manganese (Mn) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 2002-12-30
Mercury (Hg) ICP-MS 2002-01-01 2003-12-31
Nickel (Ni) ICP-MS 1987-01-01 2002-12-30
Nitrate (NO3-) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 1979-01-01 1983-01-01
Potassium (K+) Atomic absorption spectrophotometry (AAS) 1986-01-01 1988-01-01
Sodium (Na+) Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 1996-01-01 2008-01-01
Sulphate (SO4=), corrected Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 1979-01-01 1983-01-01
Sulphate (SO4=), total Ion Chromatography (IC) [general] 1983-01-01 1995-01-01
Vanadium (V) ICP-MS 1996-01-01 2002-01-04
Zinc (Zn) ICP-MS 1996-01-01 2002-01-04
Reactive Gas NO2 Potassium iodide (KI) method 1986-01-01
NO2 2000-01-01
SO2 H2O2 conversion - IC 1981-01-01 1989-01-01
SO2 Filter sampling + extraction + IC 1989-01-01

Contact Person(s)
name Mr. Håkan Blomgren
address IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute Ltd.
Box 470 86
S-402 58 Göteborg
Sweden
2003-04-16/-147256532
phone +46 (31) 7256238
fax +46 (31) 7256290
mailto hakan.blomgren.ivl.se
url www.ivl.se
GAW function
station function Primary station contact
name Ms. Annika Svensson
address Swedish Environmental Research Institute Ltd.
Box 470 86
S-402 58 Göteborg
Sweden
2003-04-16/-147256532
phone +46 (31) 7256247
fax +46 (31) 7256290
mailto annika.svensson
url www.ivl.se
GAW function
station function Primary station contact

References
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