Airmet/sigmet page – BendixKing KSN 770 - Pilots Guide User Manual

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KSN 765/770 Integrated Communication Navigation Display

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REV 2 Jun 2014

Datalink Weather View

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AIRMET/SIGMET Page

The AIRMET/SIGMET page displays a graphical depiction of AIRMETs

(Airmen’s Meteorological information) and SIGMETs (Significant

Meteorological information). AIRMETs and SIGMETs are weather

advisories broadcast by the National Weather Service for the lower

48 contiguous United States and adjacent coastal waters. The

AIRMET/SIGMET page displays advisories as graphical images

overlaid on a map, as shown in Figure 10--20.

Figure 10--20

AIRMET/SIGMET Page

The following is a description of the bezel softkey labels displayed on

the AIRMET/SIGMET page:

D

ICNG -- When the

ICNG

bezel softkey label is active, icing

AIRMETs and SIGMETs (when available) are displayed. When the

ICNG

bezel softkey label is inactive, icing AIRMETs and SIGMETs

are removed from the display.

D

TURB -- When the

TURB

bezel softkey label is active, turbulence

AIRMETs and SIGMETs, and surface wind AIRMETs (when

available) are displayed. When the

TURB

bezel softkey label is

inactive, turbulence AIRMETs and SIGMETs, and surface wind

AIRMETs are removed from the display.

D

IMC -- When the

IMC

bezel softkey label is active, IFR AIRMETs,

mountain obstruction AIRMETs, dust storm SIGMETs, volcanic ash

SIGMETs, and sandstorm SIGMETs (when available) are

displayed. When the

IMC

bezel softkey label is inactive,

Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) graphical data is

removed from the display.

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