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'''UNSC Weather Station z/41''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] weather research facility based in the [[Arctic|Arctic]]<ref>http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=H3LegendaryMapPack</ref> region. <ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=news&cid=13512</ref> It is involved in taking glacier core samples and has a [[Doppler Radar]] facility for taking windspeed measurements, and includes a helipad for aerial transport. <ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13413</ref> Overhead, the Aurora Borealis<ref>http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=H3LegendaryMapPack</ref> can be seen flickering through the sky.
'''UNSC Weather Station z/41''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] weather research facility based in the [[Arctic|Arctic]] or [[Antarctica|Antarctic]]<ref>http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=H3LegendaryMapPack</ref> region. <ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=news&cid=13512</ref> It is involved in taking glacier core samples and has a [[Doppler Radar]] facility for taking windspeed measurements, and includes a helipad for aerial transport. <ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13413</ref> Overhead, the Aurora Borealis<ref>http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=H3LegendaryMapPack</ref> can be seen flickering through the sky.


The station seems to be an abandoned drilling platform converted for use as a weather station, located near an ice shelf in the [[Antarctic]]. It is divided into four "towers", labelled Maintenance, Communications, Barracks and Laboratory.
The station seems to be an abandoned drilling platform converted for use as a weather station, located near an ice shelf in the [[Antarctic]]. It is divided into four "towers", labelled Maintenance, Communications, Barracks and Laboratory.

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UNSC Weather Station z/41

UNSC Weather Station z/41 is a United Nations Space Command weather research facility based in the Arctic or Antarctic[1] region. [2] It is involved in taking glacier core samples and has a Doppler Radar facility for taking windspeed measurements, and includes a helipad for aerial transport. [3] Overhead, the Aurora Borealis[4] can be seen flickering through the sky.

The station seems to be an abandoned drilling platform converted for use as a weather station, located near an ice shelf in the Antarctic. It is divided into four "towers", labelled Maintenance, Communications, Barracks and Laboratory.

Trivia

  • The facility is the setting for the Halo 3: Legendary Map Pack map, Blackout. Although its predecessor in Halo 2, Lockout, was a facility created to study the Flood. This could lead to thoughts on how humans made something exactly similar to the Forerunner.

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