You Can Avoid the Rain! Weather Tips for Biking

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You Can Avoid the Rain!
Weather Tips for Biking
There are a number of
approaches to dealing with this
problem
Or the traditional approach…
Rain Jacket, Rain Pants, Booties,
etc.
Or in the worst case…
But there is another approach
Weather Radar!
NWS Doppler Radar
Weather Radar Can Change Your
Biking Life!
• Since the National Weather Service put the
weather radar in during the early 90s, I
rarely get seriously soaked!
• With a little knowledge of NW precipitation
and weather radar, you can protect yourself
too.
Weather Radar 101
• Modern weather radars can see
precipitation is falling
• Can also tell the intensity of the rainfall
• Doppler radars can also determine the air
velocity
• Radars can track storms, fronts, and other
major features
• An essential tool for the National Weather
Service and other meteorologists.
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