3 stormscope wx-500 (optional), Hazard avoidance – Garmin G1000 King Air C90GT User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Hawker Beechcraft C90A/GT

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HAZARD AVOIDANCE

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APPENDICES

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6.3 STORMSCOPE WX-500 SERIES II WEATHER MAPPING SENSOR
(OPTIONAL)

NOTE:

The Stormscope system is not intended for hazardous thunderstorm penetration. Weather information

on the G1000 MFD is approved for weather avoidance only. Refer to the WX-500 User’s Guide for a detailed
description of Stormscope operation.

NOTE:

L-3 STORMSCOPE® WX-500 Lightning and GDL 69/69A XM® Satellite Weather Lightning are

mutually exclusive.

The following pages can display Stormscope data:

• PFD Inset Map

• AUX - Trip Planning Page

• Stormscope Page

• Nearest Pages

• Navigation Map

To display Stormscope data on any map besides the Stormscope Page, select the

MAP

Softkey (or the INSET

Softkey for the PFD Inset Map), then select the

STRMSCP

Softkey. These pages can also display cell or strike data

using the yellow lightning strike symbology shown in Table 6-7.

Lightning Age

Symbol

Strike is less than 6 seconds old

Strike is between 6 and 60 seconds old

Strike is between 1 and 2 minutes old

Strike is between 2 and 3 minutes old

Table 6-7 Lightning Age and Symbols

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