Episode Transcript
We're inside it now.
Speaker 2 (00:01):
Oh wow, I feel like I'm a member of an exclusive.
Speaker 3 (00:04):
Club, that club being those who've climbed inside the actual
weather beacon. I got a private tour of the Silent figure,
whose steady or blinking blue and red lights help us
know what kind of weather to expect in Boston.
Speaker 4 (00:17):
They use it to see what's the weather going to
be today.
Speaker 3 (00:20):
Tom Samlock with John Hancock showed me how they transitioned
from neon twoe blighting to LED and how the Internet
has automated the switches.
Speaker 1 (00:28):
This is the brains literally of the beacon, with the
RSS feed coming in and in a predictive mode telling
the beacon what the weather is going to be.
Speaker 3 (00:40):
The upgrades ensure our silent but bright friend continues to
help us in the future. In the back bay, James
Rojas w b Z, Boston's news radio
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