- Look at before/after satellite shots, the surrounding buildings don't match. Possibly AI generated.
- The weather dome is surrounded by buildings at the same elevation. They'd block the radar beams and cause interference. Compare with the Massachusetts PAVE PAWS array: Wikipedia (upload.wikimedia.org)
Probably this was a satellite link antenna or similar. Something that had to point basically straight up.
1. Look at before/after satellite shots, the surrounding buildings don't match. Possibly AI generated.
2. The weather dome is surrounded by buildings at the same elevation. They'd block the radar beams and cause interference. Compare with the Massachusetts PAVE PAWS array: [Wikipedia](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/PAVE_PAWS_Cape_Cod_AFS_1986.jpg)
Probably this was a satellite link antenna or similar. Something that had to point basically straight up.