The Wollongong air quality monitoring site is located in the Australian Army Depot on Gipps Street. It is situated in a residential area close to the commercial centre of Wollongong.
Air quality monitoring region: Illawarra
Commissioned: February 1993
Latitude: 34° 25' 07"S
Longitude: 150° 53' 11"E
Elevation: 15 metres
Using data from this station, we provide hourly pollutant concentrations, 24-hour summary and air quality category ratings (AQC).
The following air pollutants and meteorological variables are currently measured at Wollongong:
- Ozone (O3)
- Oxides of nitrogen (NO, NO2 and NOx)
- Carbon monoxide (CO)
- Sulfur dioxide (SO2)
- Visibility using nephelometry
- Fine particles as PM2.5
- Fine particles as PM10
- Wind speed, wind direction and sigma theta
- Ambient temperature
- Relative humidity
- Precipitation