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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
Displaying Cell Movement information:
1)
Select the
MAP
Softkey (for the PFD Inset Map, select the
INSET
Softkey). This step is not necessary on the
Weather Data Link (XM) Page.
2)
Select the NEXRAD Softkey (CEL MOV Softkey on the Weather Data Link (XM) Page). For Cell Movement to
be displayed on maps other than the Weather Data Link (XM) Page, Cell Movement must be turned on in the
Navigation Map Setup Menu (see “Setting up and customizing weather data for the Navigation Map Page").
To display the Cell Movement legend on the Weather Data Link (XM) Page, select the
LEGEND
Softkey
when Cell Movement is selected for display.
Figure 6-21 Cell Movement Legend
SIGMETS AND AIRMETS
SIGMETs (SIGnificant METeorological Information) and AIRMETs (AIRmen’s METeorological Information)
are broadcast for potentially hazardous weather. A Convective SIGMET is issued for hazardous convective
weather. A localized SIGMET is a significant weather condition occurring at a localized geographical
position.
Figure 6-22 SIGMET/AIRMET Data
Convective
SIGMET
AIRMET
Displaying SIGMETs and AIRMETs:
1)
Select the Weather Data Link (XM) Page with the
FMS
Knob.
2)
Select the
SIG/AIR
Softkey.