Datalink weather view, Introduction – BendixKing KSN 770 - Pilots Guide User Manual
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Datalink Weather View
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10. Datalink Weather View
INTRODUCTION
Datalink weather provides graphical and textual descriptions of
weather--related information received from XM WX Satellite weather for
the continental United States, Puerto Rico, and parts of Canada.
NOTE: A separate subscription and sensor is required for XM WX
Satellite weather.
Each
page
within the
datalink weather view
can display one or more
weather products using
bezel softkeys
to select the products.
CAUTION
THE USE OF THE DATALINK WEATHER VIEW IS FOR
LONG--RANGE
PLANNING
PURPOSES
ONLY,
NOT
SHORT--RANGE
AVOIDANCE
ADVICE.
DO
NOT
USE
INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PENETRATE WEATHER,
THUNDERSTORMS, CELLS, OR LINES OF CELLS. THE
AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION MANUAL RECOMMENDS
AVOIDING THUNDERSTORMS IDENTIFIED AS SEVERE OR
GIVING AN INTENSE RADAR ECHO BY AT LEAST 20 MILES.
There are two ways in which XM weather is displayed:
D
NEXRAD and lightning overlay on navigation map
D
Datalink weather view.
The weather overlay on the navigation map is described in Section 6,
Navigation Map View.