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Orange

Vineyard, Mitchell Highway, south of Orange. Credit Quentin Jones/DPIE

About the station

Orange

Orange air quality monitoring station is located at Jaeger Reserve, 149 Hill Street, Orange. This site is in the Central Tablelands.

Air quality monitoring region Central Tablelands
Commissioned January 2019
Latitude -33.27429
Longitude 149.09447
Elevation 871 metres

Data collected

The following air pollutants and meteorological variables are currently measured at Orange:

  • Fine particles as PM2.5
  • Fine particles as PM10
  • Visibility using nephelometry
  • Ambient temperature
  • Relative humidity
  • Precipitation
  • Wind speed, wind direction and sigma theta