The director of the Central Weather Bureau, Tsai Ching-yen, recalls that once he was sent on an official mission to the Taitung countryside with Jen Li-yu. Many farmers and fishermen recognized their "weather man," and rushed up to him to thank him for providing them with weather forecasts and an understanding of meteorology.
中央氣象局局長蔡清彥記得，有次他和任立渝到台東鄉下出差，很多農漁民認出「氣象先生」，紛紛趨前感謝任立渝的預報及氣象知識的傳授，盛情令他感動。