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DescriptionBureau of Meteorology weather station
Location 31° 29′ CD" S       **.****
145° 49′ CD" E       **.****
Co-ordinates accuracy :
Location description : *.* km * or Cobar NSW
Prominent feature : Cobar
What's there  2wd

General comments
At 8.45am every day Bureau of Meteorology personnel invite the public to view daily weather data collection from a range of instruments, and to see the release of the weather balloon. Afterwards we go into the office to see how the information is r.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Upsides
Very informative, and an interesting diversion from the normal things to see and do.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Downsides
No faci.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Pictures (click on image to enlarge)
Away she goes : ../data/lrc999/lrc999_ballon_release.jpg (available on CD)  A staff member explains aspects of weather observations done in Cobar : ../data/lrc999/lrc999_explaning.jpg (available on CD)  

WWWeb Links
Outback Now
Cobarnsw.com
Cobar

How do I get there
Follow the Louth Road NW from central Cobar. The Met Station is a blue 2-storey building on your left about 1 km after.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Contact details for further information.
Cobar Visitor Information Ce.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Document revision history
28/5/2007    LRC    Stewart Needham

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