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'''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 | '''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 wind speed measurements, and includes a platform 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", | 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", labeled Maintenance, Communications, Barracks and Laboratory. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The facility is the setting for the ''[[Halo 3]]: [[Legendary Map Pack]]'' map, [[Blackout (Level)|Blackout]]. Although its predecessor in ''[[Halo 2]]'', [[Lockout (Level)|Lockout]], was a facility created to study the [[Flood]]. This could lead to thoughts on how humans made something exactly similar to the Forerunner. | *The facility is the setting for the ''[[Halo 3]]: [[Legendary Map Pack]]'' map, [[Blackout (Level)|Blackout]]. Although its predecessor in ''[[Halo 2]]'', [[Lockout (Level)|Lockout]], was a facility created to study the [[Flood]]. This could lead to thoughts on how humans made something exactly similar to the Forerunner. | ||
*Blackout is not the first Halo 3 map that has a purpose. Others include Avalanche and Narrows. | *[[Blackout (level)|Blackout]] is not the first Halo 3 map that has a purpose. Others include Avalanche and Narrows. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |
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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 wind speed measurements, and includes a platform 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", labeled 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.
- Blackout is not the first Halo 3 map that has a purpose. Others include Avalanche and Narrows.