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Lucas Heights Weather Station

Lucas Heights Weather Station

ANSTO continually collects meteorological data from its 50-metre tower. A summary of ANSTO's climate statistics including temperature, wind speed and direction, relative humidity, atmospheric pressure and rainfall recorded at this location are provided below.

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Ion beam analysis techniques

When an energetic ion beam hits a sample it will interact with the atoms through a number of very complex interactions. By detecting and measuring the reaction products resulting from the various interactions and their intensities, you can obtain quantitative data on the sample's constituent elements and their spatial distribution.

Mike Lafky
Manager, Accelerator Operations

Role at ANSTO 

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Total Fluorine Analysis

ANSTO offers accelerator-based particle-induced gamma-ray emission techniques to determine total fluorine concentration in a range of solid materials and rapidly screen for the presence of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances).

Jake Sheath
CAS Chemistry Engineering Technician

Jake studied Mechatronic Engineering at UNSW, completing a thesis on the development of a stair climbing wheelchair. 

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Radiation biology in space

In space, without the protection of the magnetosphere, the type and dose of radiation is considerably different to what is naturally experienced on earth.

Data sets

Data sets

Your students can analyse real research data from ANSTO scientists.

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