Panasonic 3.0 User Manual

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EchoMap v3.0

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7.4.6

How to read Graphical Wind Speed and Direction

When you request an area Metar the second page of data you

receive is the Wind Speeds and Directions. Use the Enter key to

change which Metar page is displayed.
The Wind layer shows the wind speed and direction on the ground

at the airport. The speed is shown as a range, with a possible

gusting value. Wind direction is drawn using a T shaped bar. With

the wind blowing from the bottom towards the perpendicular point
of the

T

in 30 degree segments.

The text box indicates wind speed ranges. The color of the box

also indicates the different ranges.
Green = 0–15Kts,
Yellow = 16–25Kts
Red = 26+Kts





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