X-17 Meteorological Station

 is a location in the north of the Big Empty.

Layout
The entrance leads to a small office area, with an exit to a large warehouse. The warehouse has scattered Mr. Handy robots patrolling the perimeter and various catwalks and metal staircases. The patrolling robots include a unique robot named Ironbelly. In the center of warehouse on a raised platform is a small model village and an attached lab. The lab has a terminal which allows you to start a weather test, which causes rain to fall on the model village.

Notable loot

 * The unique Mr. Handy Ironbelly carries several unique Protonic inversal throwing axes.
 * Snow globe - Big Mt. Research and Development Center and Mad Scientist Scrubs are found in the lab adjacent to the model village.

Appearances
This location appears in the Fallout: New Vegas add-on Old World Blues.