Mercedes-Benz SL SERIES Operator's Manual page 509

Explanation of the layers on the weather map
Layer
Radar Map
Storm Character‐
istics
Atmospheric
Pressure
Tropical Storm
Tracks
Winds
Sample displays of weather data in the
map
Weather map showing the rain radar
Conditions: the Radar Map
( page 506) and weather data is available.
Y
Map display
Shows the rain radar as a colored area on the map.
For an explanation of the colors, see the legend
( page 510).
Y
Shows the characteristics of a storm
Characteristics are:
tornadic storm:
R
storm cell with strong winds (super cell), from
which a tornado can develop. Tornadoes are
also known as twisters.
cyclone:
R
storm cells from which a tornadic storm can
develop
hailstorm
R
the likelihood of a hailstorm
R
Shows the position of high and low-pressure areas
(H, L), weather fronts and isobars
Shows the path/directional movement speed of a
tropical storm with time and strength information
Shows the wind direction and wind speed
layer is active
The precipitation radar legend can be called
up at ( page 510).
Y
Displaying storm characteristics
SIRIUS Weather
Selectable
scales
All
All
200 miles
(200 km)
500 miles
(500 km)
All
5 miles (5 km)
Z
507