4 barometric trend indicator – SUUNTO Vector HR User Manual

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Note: Information on the current sea level pressure can be obtained through newspapers, local news and radio weather reports, the

local airport facility or through the Internet under local weather.
note: If the user does not press any button for 1 minute in the setup mode, the display will automatically exit setup.

5.4 baRoMeTRIC TRend IndICaToR

located in the top left corner of the lcD display resides the Barometric trend Indicator. this feature is always displayed in all main

modes providing the user a continual quick reference to analyze upcoming weather conditions.
the barometric trend is comprised of two lines forming an arrow. each line represents a 3-hour period. the right line represents the last

3 hours. the left line represents 3 hours prior to the last 3 hours. the line can indicate 9 different patterns in the barometric trend.
situation 6-3 hours ago

situation last 3 hours

Dropped heavy (> mbars/3hours)

Dropping heavy (> mbars/3hours)

Dropped heavy (> mbars/3hours)

remaining stable

Dropped heavy (> mbars/3hours)

rising heavy (> mbars/3hours)

remained stable

Dropping heavy (> mbars/3hours)

remained stable

remaining stable

remained stable

rising heavy (> mbars/3hours)

risen heavy (> mbars/3hours)

rising heavy (> mbars/3hours)

risen heavy (> mbars/3hours)

remaining stable

risen heavy (> mbars/3hours)

Dropping heavy (> mbars/3hours)

note: If the user remains at the same elevation, the barometric trend indicator can work as a weather forecasting tool.

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