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Below are checklists of the following types of automatic weather observing stations (autostations) on postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.). Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the items featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the authors using the e-mail addresses at the bottom of this page.
| Country | Catalog Number* | Type of Item** | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| Land autostations | ||||
| Australian Antarctic Territory | None | (Printed and rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | 2008 | "Automatic Weather Station at Wilkins Runway" |
| Australian Antarctic Territory | None | (Rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | 2008 | "Automatic Weather Station at Wilkins Runway" |
| Australian Antarctic Territory | None | (Rubber-stamp) cachet on cover (different) | 2008 | "Automatic Weather Station at Wilkins Runway" |
| China (People's Republic) | None | Postal card | 2006 | Automatic observing station |
| India | 708 (Mi662) | 1975 | Automatic observing station | |
| India | 708 fdc | Stamp and cachet on FDC | ||
| India | 708 folder1 | FDC folder | ||
| India | 708 folder2 | FDC folder (different) | ||
| India | 708 folder3 | FDC folder (same, but with Trivandrum cancel) | ||
| Russia (USSR) | None | Stamped envelope | 1967 | Arctic automatic radiometeorological station |
| Uganda | 1194 (Mi1326) | 1994 | Automatic observing station (in center of stamp), more clear on 1198 (Mi1330) | |
| Uganda | 1198 (Mi1330) | Automatic observing station | ||
| Tunisia | 1435 (Mi?) | 2008 | Automatic observing station | |
| Tunisia | 1435 ds | Deluxe sheet | ||
| Tunisia | 1435 fdc | Stamp on FDC | ||
| Tunisia | 1435 folder | FDC folder, also inside, also back | ||
| Ocean buoys | ||||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 (Mi326) | 1973 | Nomad ocean buoy | |
| Central Africa Republic | C115 proof1 | Die proof (blue) | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 proof2 | Die proof (black) | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 proof-strip | Color proof strip | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 fdc | Stamp on FDC | ||
| French Southern and Antarctic Territories | None | Cachet on cover | 1979 | "Programme BOUÉE OP79/3, Expérience météorologique mondiale" |
| Grenada | 491 (Mi517) | 1973 | Nomad ocean buoy | |
| Maldive Islands | 466 (Mi481) | 1974 | Nomad ocean buoy | |
| Maldive Islands | 470 (Mi485) | |||
| Micronesia | 297 (BL40) | SS1 | 1998 | Ocean buoy |
| Niger | C71 (Mi157) iC71 | 1967 | Nomad ocean buoy | |
| Niger | C71 die-proof | Die proof | ||
| Niger | C71 color-proof | Color proof | ||
| Niger | C71 proofs | Color proofs | ||
| Niger | C71 essay | Adopted essay | ||
| Niger | C71 fdc | Stamp and cachet on FDC | ||
| Panama | 460D (Mi816) i460D | Changed color on imperforate | 1965 | Nuclear observatory, anchored in the ocean: provided automatic meteorological bulletins during a 10 year period |
| Panama | 460f (BL34) i460f | On one of MS2 (460D-460E), changed colors on imperforate | ||
| Peru | 1423 (Mi1938) | 2004 | Ocean buoy | |
| Peru | 1423 folder | FDC folder, also inside, and back | ||
| South Africa | None | (Black rubber-stamp) cachet | 1984 | Department of Environment, "weather buoys" |
| South Africa | None | (Green rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | 1985 | Department of Transport, "weather buoys" |
| United States | None | (Space Voyage) cachet on GMS-2 launch cover | 1981 | Ocean buoy |
| United States | None | (Space Voyage) cachet on GMS-2 launch cover (different) | 1981 | Ocean buoy |
| United States | None | (Space Voyage) cachet on GMS-2 launch cover (different) | 1981 | Ocean buoy |
| United States | None | (Space Voyage) cachet on GMS-4 launch cover | 1989 | Ocean buoy |
| United States | None | (Space Voyage) cachet on GMS-4 launch cover (different) | 1989 | Ocean buoy |
| United States | None | (Space Voyage) cachet on GMS-4 launch cover (different) | 1989 | Ocean buoy |
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