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ANSTO collects meteorological data every 15 minutes from its 49m tower on site.

A summary of the major climate statistics recorded at this site is provided below. There is also an extended table with more statistics available through the Bureau of Meteorology website.

Station Name: Lucas Heights (LH) Lat: -34.05 Long: 150.98
Date/Time: 20 November 2008 at 00:00

meteorological tower photo
Station Temp
(°C)
Relative
Humidity
(%)
Wind
Direction
(°)
Wind
Speed
(km/h)
Pressure
(hPa)
Rainfall
since 9am
(mm)
LH 2m 18.5 86.4     987.6 9.2
LH 10m 18.3   306
(NW)
6.3
( 3.4 knots)
   
LH 49m 18.1   286
(WNW)
15.1
( 8.1 knots)
   

For further information contact:

Leisa Dyer
Atmospheric Scientist
Ph: +61 2 9717 3654
Email: env-monitoring@ansto.gov.au