
GNS 530(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference
190-00181-00 Rev. G
14-30
SECTION 14
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Winds
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Unknown
Short Barb
5 kts
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≥
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Table 14-13 Wind Speed Graphics
Gust Offset
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Gusts are unknown or < 5 kts above
sustained wind speed.
G10
(Green)
Wind is gusting 5 - 10 kts more than
sustained speed.
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(Yellow)
Wind is gusting 11 kts or more above its
sustained speed.
Table 14-14 Gust Offset Graphics
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Wind Speed
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