Operation Manual

Honeywell Bendix/King AV8OR Handheld User’s Guide
Weather Function D200803000008
Page 2-114 Rev 5 Mar 2012
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believes hazardous to all aircraft. Convective SIGMETs address
details regarding severe thunderstorms, embedded thunderstorms, a
line of an area 40 percent or more of an area at least 3,000 square
miles. Convective SIGMETs are issued hourly with a maximum
forecast period of 2 hours.
A Convective SIGMET contains elements in the following order:
• Region Identifier and issue date and time
• Report designator
• Validity period
• Area of coverage
• Location details
• Weather phenomena details
LEGEND
In pointer mode (the us
er taps on the map and a black arrow pointer
is shown) the LEGEND soft key is used to display the Legend
Window.
Figure 2-161: WX – Pointer mode
Tap on the Legend soft key to show the legend for the current
Weather product displayed on the screen.