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05-05-14 | 12:35 PM

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Originally Posted by StephenH

I'd go for a rain gauge as well.

It shouldn't be too hard to monitor perceived wind speed and direction out in front of the bike with software to calculate the actual wind speed and direction based on that. Why you'd want to bother is the question.

To calculate power, given speed, weight, cda, slope, ala I bike.

Or you could just get a real power meter.

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