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Saclay

The Saclay station is is a semi-urban site, located 20 km southwest of Paris. This station is surrounded by agricultural fields (47.4%), forests (25.0%), and urban residential areas (22.2%) (source: INSEE, National Institut of Statistic and Economic Study, 2008, http://www.insee.fr). The dominant wind direction is south-west (35% of the time), with a wind speed between 5 and 10 m.s-1. Only 14% of the time during most of the year, but 35% of the time in spring, the wind comes from Paris (north-east direction), transporting polluted air masses. The site is located ~20 km south-west of the Paris center on the Plateau de Saclay. The closest village and small town are Saint-Aubin (673 inhabitants) and Gif-sur-Yvette (21,352 inhabitants), located 500 m north-west and 1 km south of the station, respectively. There is a high traffic road (N118) during the rush hours located 1km from the tower.

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P0022.0 - Comparison Flask / Ambient: Global

Name Size Last modified
P0022.0_SAC_329_ch4.png 749.6 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:57 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_329_co.png 749.2 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:58 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_329_co2.png 789.2 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:56 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_395_ch4.png 754.0 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:58 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_395_co.png 791.4 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:59 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_395_co2.png 800.1 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:57 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_781_co.png 791.9 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:59 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_781_n2o.png 775.9 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 11 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_CTS_ch4.png 757.5 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:58 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_CTS_co.png 744.3 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 11 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_CTS_co2.png 742.6 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 10:57 a.m.
P0022.0_SAC_CTS_n2o.png 734.1 kB Feb. 6, 2025, 11:01 a.m.

P0022.1 - Comparison Flask / Ambient: Last year

Name Size Last modified
P0022.1_SAC_329_ch4.png 659.4 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 8:58 a.m.
P0022.1_SAC_329_co.png 640.4 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 8:59 a.m.
P0022.1_SAC_329_co2.png 684.8 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 8:58 a.m.
P0022.1_SAC_395_ch4.png 649.6 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 8:59 a.m.
P0022.1_SAC_395_co.png 663.2 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 8:59 a.m.
P0022.1_SAC_395_co2.png 688.1 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 8:58 a.m.
P0022.1_SAC_781_co.png 664.1 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 8:59 a.m.
P0022.1_SAC_781_n2o.png 698.9 kB Feb. 7, 2025, 9 a.m.