Air quality monitoring

Measuring air quality

How air quality is measured and interpreted according to standards and guidelines.

Interpreting air quality

The development of air quality standards and objectives, and how they help us interpret and manage air quality.

Air quality categories

Categories and calculations for interpreting air quality data.

Smoke and dust health action levels explained

Recommendations to support and inform the community on what actions to take to protect their health during a smoke event.

Influence of meteorology on air quality

Meteorology aspects such as wind speed and direction, rainfall, temperature, humidity and solar radiation are important in understanding air quality.

Modelling air quality

How we use models to validate data from the monitoring network and to predict potential impacts of new industries.