Hazard avoidance, Cloud tops – Garmin G1000 Socata TBM 850 User Manual
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CLOUD TOPS
NOTE:
Cloud Tops and Echo Tops cannot be displayed at the same time.
Cloud Tops data depicts cloud top altitudes as determined from satellite imagery.
Figure 6-15 Cloud Tops Data
Displaying Cloud Tops information:
1)
Select the Weather Data Link Page with the FMS Knob.
2)
Press the CLD TOP Softkey.
To display the Cloud Tops legend, press the LEGEND Softkey when Cloud Tops is selected for display.
Since Cloud Tops and Echo Tops use the same color scaling to represent altitude, display of these weather
products is mutually exclusive. When Cloud Tops is activated, Echo Tops data is removed.
Figure 6-16 Cloud Tops Legend