A weather beacon is a beacon that indicates the local weather forecast in a code of colored or flashing lights. Often, a short poem or jingle accompanies...
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of radio beacons that can be read on radio direction finders in all weather, and radar transponders that appear on radar displays. Beacons can also be...
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Gulf Tower (section Weather beacon)
popularity among Pirates fans in the early 2000s. The KDKA Weather Beacon, the most recent weather beacon to adorn the pyramid atop the tower, was officially...
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Canada Life Building (redirect from Canada Life Building weather beacon)
Rolph and stands at 285 feet (87 m), 321 feet (97.8 m) including its weather beacon. It is located at University and Queen Street in the city's downtown...
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Berkeley Building (redirect from Berkeley Building weather beacon)
Tower. The building is known for the weather beacon at its summit, which displays distinctive light patterns as weather forecasts. The Berkeley Building is...
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KCCI (redirect from KCCI weather beacon)
lighted beacon changed colors depending on the forecast: Weather Beacon red, warmer weather ahead. Weather Beacon white, colder weather in sight. Weather Beacon...
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One Rincon Hill (redirect from OneRincon Hill weather beacon)
weather will remain unchanged. This is the San Francisco Bay Area's first weather beacon. The crown began lighting up on December 8, 2008. To support the 60...
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Weather Machine is a lumino kinetic bronze sculpture and columnar machine that serves as a weather beacon, displaying a weather prediction each day at...
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days, the L&C sign at its apex functioned as a weather beacon, changing color to indicate the weather forecast. Life and Casualty Insurance Company of...
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Ringturm (section Weather beacon)
of the tower is a weather beacon (Wetterleuchtturm) 20 m (66 ft) in height. Its 117 lamps (39 white, red and green) indicate weather predictions for the...
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confluence of Berkeley Street and Beacon Street. However the name might actually refer to the famous weather beacon atop the Berkeley Building, which...
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space capsule lands roughly on a tidal flat near the Henderson Hub, a weather beacon that broadcasts telemetry data back to Kepler-209. Holden is killed...
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the tower was a weather beacon, giving the local weather forecast based on the colors of lights, with solid blue being fair weather, flashing blue being...
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construction Marina City in 1969. Note the television transmitter with weather beacon on top of one of the towers. The towers as photographed by Documerica...
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service announcement. The lights on top of the tower are a weather beacon indicating tomorrow's weather forecast by a combination of different colors. Fire damage...
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27:45 (1977) I.E., 16mm, 14:45 min. (1976) Weather Building, 16mm, 10:15 min. (1976) (features weather beacon on the Canada Life Building) Baby Green, S-8...
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primary outlets for presenting weather forecast information to the public. In addition, some cities had weather beacons. Increasingly, the internet is...
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Emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (redirect from Personal locator beacon)
position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) is a type of emergency locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered radio...
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Gets Weather Beacon (Television advertisement). WKRC-TV. Archived from the original on December 13, 2021. ♪ If you wanna know / what the weather will...
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November 2007, the weather beacon was turned off. High electricity costs, energy usage, and more modern methods of providing weather forecasting were cited...
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has a 50-foot-tall (15 m) weather beacon on top for a total height of 275 feet (84 m). The 6-by-5-foot (1.8 m × 1.5 m) beacon glows red if the temperature...
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a "weather beacon": these decorative devices receive data from a wireless network and report current events, such as stock prices and the weather, like...
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February 13, 2018. Its most unique feature is the 21-foot tall flame weather beacon. The Blue Flame Building or the El Paso Natural Gas Company Building...
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KXTV (redirect from KXTV ABC10 Weather Tower)
installation—it originally functioned as a weather beacon with lighted LED elements on the top to indicate features of the weather forecast. As a result of the energy...
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Jim Cantore (category People from Beacon Falls, Connecticut)
meteorologist. He is best known as an on-air personality for The Weather Channel. A native of Beacon Falls, Connecticut, who was raised in White River Junction...
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121-129 Ayers, Bill, Fugitive Days, Beacon Press, ISBN 0-8070-7124-2, p 263 Berger, Dan, Outlaws of America: The Weather Underground and the Politics of Solidarity...
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As a mark of its position as the tallest building in North Sydney, a weather beacon was installed on the roof by Standard Telephones and Cables. Construction...
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non-directional beacon (NDB) or non-directional radio beacon is a radio beacon which does not include inherent directional information. Radio beacons are radio...
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WLWT (redirect from News 5 Weather Plus)
early 2010s, the station maintained a weather beacon atop the Radisson Hotel in Covington dubbed the "Weather Lights". The station's signal is multiplexed:...
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on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-09-04. "How does Doppler Radar Work?". Weather Beacon Doppler Radar. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-09-04...
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