Xm Wx Satellite Lightning - Garmin G500 Pilot's Manual

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XM WX Satellite Lightning

Lightning data shows the approximate location of cloud-to-ground lightning
strikes. A strike icon represents a strike that has occurred within a two-kilometer
region. The exact location of the lightning strike is not displayed.
Figure 4-33 XM Weather - Lightning
Lightning Data Viewing Range
The Lightning Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range where
at and below that value Lightning weather products will be shown on the selected MFD
Wx Data Link Map page (1, 2, or 3). When Off is selected, Lightning will not be shown.
In the figure above where 300 NM is selected, NEXRAD data will be shown at
map ranges of 300 NM and lower.
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Lightning Viewing Range Selection
Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide
Figure 4-34
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