Mercedes-Benz SL Operator's Manual page 469

Explanation of the layers on the weather map
Layer
Radar Map
Storm
Characteristics
Atmospheric
Pressure
Tropical Storm
Tracks
Winds
Sample displays of weather data in the
map
Weather map showing the rain radar
Radar Map
Conditions: the
( Y page 466) and weather data is available.
Map display
Shows the rain radar as a colored area on the map.
For an explanation of the colors, see the legend
( Y page 470).
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 ( Y page 470).
Displaying storm characteristics
SIRIUS Weather
Selectable
scales
All
All
200 mi
(200 km)
500 mi
(500 km)
All
5 mi (5 km)
Z
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