Hazard avoidance, Nexrad l – Garmin G1000 Piper PA-46 Matrix User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Mirage/Matrix

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INSTRUMENTS

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AUDIO P

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HAZARD

AV

OID
ANCE

AFCS

ADDITIONAL

FEA
TURES

APPENDICES

INDEX

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INSTRUMENTS

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HAZARD

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AFCS

ADDITIONAL

FEA
TURES

APPENDICES

INDEX

The following may cause abnormalities in displayed NEXRAD radar images:

• Ground clutter

• Strobes and spurious radar data

• Sun strobes (when the radar antenna points directly at the sun)

• Interference from buildings or mountains, which may cause shadows

• Metallic dust from military aircraft, which can cause alterations in radar scans

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• Radar coverage extends to 55ºN.

• Any precipitation displayed between 52ºN and 55ºN is displayed as mixed because it is unknown.

Precipitation

Above 52ºN

Appears Mixed

No Coverage Above 55

º

N

Figure 6-13 NEXRAD Data - Canada

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