FIS-B Weather Display
FIS-B weather data displays on the dedicated weather page and as
overlays on Map. No pilot action is required to receive FIS-B
weather information.
The example below shows the NEXRAD precipitation
data overlaying land and water basemap data.
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Aircraft Symbol
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Depicts current aircraft position and orientation.
North Indicator
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Indicates True north.
Page Orientation Label
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Reflects the selected page orientation.
Basemap
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Presents a graphical depiction of land and water data.
NEXRAD Controls
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Includes source key and animation control. Source options include
CONUS, Regional, or Combined.
Zoom Scale
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Value adjusts with changes to the current magnification.
Product Timestamp
Displays:
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Approximate time of data collection for observation products
(i.e. the product age)
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Approximate time of applicability for forecast products
190-02488-01 Rev. B
FIS-B WX Page
Pilot's Guide
Hazard Awareness
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