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Using Windy Radar Features - for Desktops

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Changes to the default view are possible by clicking the upper right button, here preselected as "Radar, Lightning."

Click this location to open menu.

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Selection of new view can be made from this menu. The view here has been changed to "Temperature." The menu is closed by clicking the "X." A seconday menu can be opened by clicking "More layers..." at the bottom of the menu.

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The second level menu permits additional adjustments to the view.

Adding "wind" and other layers can help pinpoint tropical activity.

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And single-clicking on the map shows a current displayed value. But clicking on the downward arrow opens an hourly forecast for the location as shown below.

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Finally, the user can click the play button at the bottom of the window to put radar in motion and provide history of any storm movement.

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