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[Article] Does walking faster in the rain keep you drier? A physicist breaks it down (www.techspot.com)

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Jacques Treiner, a theoretical physicist at Université Paris Cité, has examined the effects of walking speed on the amount of rainwater a person encounters. His insights might just change your tactics.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 weeks ago

TL;DR: Yes, no change for vertical areas but less wet in horizontal areas.