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Revision 6 Feb/2009
KMD 550/850 FIS Addendum
PRECIPITATION TYPE
(AT SURFACE)
(XM ONLY)
The Precipitation Type (At
Surface) product is decoded
the same as the NEXRAD
information is. It is displayed
as shown in Figure 4.
Moving the joy stick in any
direction displays the
MORE
INFO
soft key on the right
side of the screen. Pressing
the
RESET STICK
soft key
or waiting 30 seconds will
return the screen to the pre-
vious Precipitation Type
selection.
When the
MORE INFO
soft
key is pressed the Legend
window is shown as in
Figure 6.
Pressing the
OVERLAY
button displays overlay
selection soft keys on the
right side of the screen. This
allows selection of any of the
five different overlays
(depending upon availability)
for the Precipitation Type
screen. Overlay types are
Flight Plan, Storm Scope (if
installed), Data Link
Lightning and Severe
Weather Storm Track/Storm
Cells. The overlay selections
are highlighted on the
legend on the left side of the
screen. Press
SAVE & EXIT
to complete the selection.
Figure 4
Figure 5
Figure 6
Value Added Service Weather Products