Beresfield air quality monitoring site is located in Francis Greenway High School, on Lawson Avenue, Beresfield. It is situated in a residential area to the north-west of Newcastle.
| Air quality monitoring region | Lower Hunter |
| Commissioned | May 1993 |
| Latitude | -32.79677 |
| Longitude | 151.66099 |
| Elevation | 14 metres |
Data collected
The following air pollutants and meteorological variables are currently measured at Beresfield:
- Fine particles as PM10
- Fine particles as PM2.5
- Oxides of nitrogen (NO, NO2 and NOx)
- Ozone (O3)
- Sulfur dioxide (SO2)
- Visibility using nephelometry
- Ambient temperature
- Relative humidity
- Wind speed, wind direction and sigma theta