Chapter 4 - Weather Display Interpretation
Mapping Past Storms
AIRCRAFT PROGRESSES 100 NMI
Figure 4-6 shows that the aircraft has maintained its heading
and progressed 100 nmi. The two thunderstorms off the nose of
the aircraft appear to have expanded horizontally on the screen.
This effect is normal anytime you get close to a storm. The line of
thunderstorms previously at 9:30 now appears at 8:30.
Rate 118
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Rate 127
:
CELL
STRIKE
200nm
200nm
Figure 4-6. Aircraft Progresses 100 nmi
Stormscope
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