Rouse Hill air quality monitoring station is located on 130 Cudgegong Road, at the Rouse Hill Reservoir. Situated in the north of the Hawkesbury basin in a semi-rural area, this station replaces the former Vineyard monitoring station.
Air quality monitoring region | Central West Sydney |
Commissioned | May 2019 |
Latitude | -33.68275 |
Longitude | 150.90366 |
Elevation | 73 metres |
Data collected
The following air pollutants and meteorological variables are currently measured at Rouse Hill:
- Fine particles as PM10
- Fine particles as PM2.5
- Carbon monoxide (CO)
- Sulfur dioxide (SO2)
- Oxides of nitrogen (NO, NO2 and NOx)
- Ozone (O3)
- Visibility using nephelometry
- Ambient temperature
- Relative humidity
- Precipitation
- Wind speed, wind direction and sigma theta