Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2014 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 270)

i You can call up the legend for the precipitation radar (
Y
page 271).
The transparency of the radar map display level can be adjusted in 5 stages.
To display storm characteristics:
X Activate the Storm Characteristics Storm Characteristics display level (
Y
page 266).
If weather data is available, the weather map will then display the storm characteristics.
i You can call up the legend for storms (
Y
page 271).
The following information on a storm cell is displayed (if available):
R characteristics of the storm cell
R date and time of observation (time stamp)
R directional movement speed and path
The directional movement speed is the speed at which the storm cell moves.
To display weather fronts:
X Activate the Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure display level (
Y
page 266).
If weather data is available, the weather map will then display the weather fronts.
i The example shows the position of high and low-pressure areas (H, L), weather fronts and
isobars.
Isobars are lines that show where the air pressure is the same.
Legend: weather fronts
Weather front Explanation
Cold front
(blue line with blue
triangles)
If a cold front moves in, the weather remains changeable and
there are often rain showers and thunderstorms. The air
temperature decreases.
Warm front
(red line with red semi-
circles)
A warm front may cause more prolonged steady rain, more cloud
cover and a slow rise in temperature.
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