Chapter 2 – Storm Mapping Principles
In the
discharge points within the selected range. In the
the
WX-950
the selected range. When the number of electrical discharges
exceeds the maximum displayable capacity in a given view
within a
memory and on the screen in that view is erased and replaced
with the newest discharge point. This process continues to
replace old discharge points with new ones to make sure that
discharge points on the screen represent the most recent
electrical discharges. In a typical thunderstorm, all the
points on the screen may be replaced with new points every
to
1
2
completely updated every
®
Stormscope
WX-950 Pilot's Guide
° view, the
360
WX-950
can store and display
-minute interval, the oldest discharge point in
3
minutes. In a severe thunderstorm, the display may be
Storm Mapping Technology
can store and display
discharge points within
256
to
seconds.
30
60
512
° view,
120
1-5
2-5