La Crosse Technology WS-7059-SU Portable Radio User Manual


 
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II. FEATURES OF THE WS-7059SU
A. WEATHER FORECAST
The weather forecast feature is estimated to be 75%
accurate. By adjusting the sensitivity setting you can
achieve a better accuracy of forecast. The weather
forecast is based solely upon the change of air pressure
over time. In areas where the weather is not affected by
the change of air pressure this feature will be less
accurate. Please note that this is based off of the last 30
hours so your unit will need to be activated for this
amount of time to have the sufficient data for forecasting.
The first 30 hours of forecasting may not be accurate.
B. WEATHER ICONS
There are 3 possible weather icons that will be displayed
in the tendency LCD:
Sunny - Indicates that the weather is expected to improve
(not that the weather will be sunny).
Sun with Clouds - Indicates that the weather is expected to
be fair (not that the weather will be sunny with clouds).
Clouds with rain - Indicates that the weather is expected
to get worse (not that the weather will be rainy).
The weather icons change when the unit detects a change
in air pressure. The icons change in order, from “sunny”
to “sun with clouds” to “clouds with rain”. It will not