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The rooftop weather and climate observatory is located on the roof of Duncan Hall. It has numerous instruments to measure various weather and air quality fields. These include a weather lidar to measure pollution and smoke, and air quality instruments to track urban air quality including measurements of ozone, CO2 and PM 2.5. The observatory also tracks real time meteorological fields (Temperature, humidity, wind speed, pressure, solar radiation etc.) and has three web cameras as well.