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