Meteorological Office at Herstmonceux

Introduction

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Meteorological Office at Herstmonceux

Image: © Nigel Stickells Taken: 28 Feb 2007

Two balloons are sent up each day from this site to profile the atmosphere and record temperature, humidity and pressure up to 25-28 km in height. The station also records surface weather observations, all of which can be found on the Met Office website specifically for this location.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.890789
Longitude
0.316197