Pollen Count
Pollen from 12 species of plants/trees that can cause hayfever are monitored daily by The James Hutton Institute from March until September.
Air is analysed at a rate of 10 litres per minute and the quantity of each pollen type is recorded over a 24 hr period.
Dundee data:
| Name | Tuesday 20/08/2024 | Wednesday 21/08/2024 | Thursday 22/08/2024 | Friday 23/08/2024 | Saturday 24/08/2024 | Sunday 25/08/2024 | Monday 26/08/2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corylus (Hazel) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alnus (Alder) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulmus (Elm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salix (Willow) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Betula (Birch) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fraxinus (Ash) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plantanus (Plane) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quercus (Oak) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ambrosia (Ragweed) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poaceae (Grass) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Urtica (Nettle) | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artemisia (Mugwart) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corylus (Hazel)
Alnus (Alder)
Ulmus (Elm)
Salix (Willow)
Betula (Birch)
Fraxinus (Ash)
Plantanus (Plane)
Quercus (Oak)
Ambrosia (Ragweed)
Poaceae (Grass)
Urtica (Nettle)
Artemisia (Mugwart)
| Fungal spore count | Tuesday 20/08/2024 | Wednesday 21/08/2024 | Thursday 22/08/2024 | Friday 23/08/2024 | Saturday 24/08/2024 | Sunday 25/08/2024 | Monday 26/08/2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Low | Medium | Low | Medium | Low | Medium |
| Air quality | Tuesday 20/08/2024 | Wednesday 21/08/2024 | Thursday 22/08/2024 | Friday 23/08/2024 | Saturday 24/08/2024 | Sunday 25/08/2024 | Monday 26/08/2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
