Research infrastructure and facilities
World-class research combines great minds with great tools, and the School uses a range of cutting edge resources from chemistry labs to cyclone trackers.
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School facilities
See the equipment we have housed within the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
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University of Melbourne Facilities
See the range of shared equipment available for use elsewhere within the University of Melbourne.
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Partner Facilities
See the shared equipment that is accessible for use at our partner institutions.
Facilities available to partners
We have made a number of innovative facilities and services available to support research.
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AIRBOX
A custom-built laboratory in a shipping container to carry out comprehensive atmospheric monitoring and take campaign measurements in hard to access places, such as near the Great Barrier Reef and the Southern Ocean.
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Cyclone Tracker
The University of Melbourne Cyclone Detection and Tracking Algorithm can be downloaded for any non-profit application.
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Melbourne TrACEES Platform
Melbourne TrACEES Platform (Trace Analysis for Chemical, Earth and Environmental Sciences) identifies and quantifies elements, chemicals and structures on the surface of a sample.