Lidcombe air quality monitoring station is located at the Lidcombe TAFE Campus on 71 East Street, Lidcombe. It is a residential-cum-commercial area 15 kilometres to the west of Sydney, and replaces the former Chullora station.
Air quality monitoring region | Central West Sydney |
Commissioned | 2020 |
Latitude | -33.88143 |
Longitude | 151.04676 |
Elevation | 39 metres |
Data collected
The following air pollutants and meteorological variables are currently measured at Lidcombe:
- Carbon monoxide (CO)
- Fine particles as PM10
- Fine particles as PM2.5
- Oxides of nitrogen (NO, NO2, NOx)
- Ozone (O3)
- Sulfur dioxide (SO2)
- Visibility using nephelometry
- Ambient temperature
- Relative humidity
- Solar radiation
- Precipitation
- Wind speed, wind direction and sigma theta