INSIGHT STRIKE FINDER Pilot's Manual page 39

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STRIKE FINDER
Zoomed to 50 nm Range View
Figure 33 (p.37), shows the display 20 minutes later
range view. The distant thunderstorms are no longer visible. They have
zoomed off the display. The two thunderstorms ahead appear larger and
better defined. The storms are now 40 nm at 11:00 and 1:00 position. It is
clear now that a deviation around the thunderstorms must be initiated.
Deviate Around Thunderstorms
Figure 34 shows the display zoomed back to the 100 nm range The
aircraft has initiated a deviation around both thunderstorms. The Strike
Finder system has automatically updated the relative position of all strike
dots to the aircraft's new heading.
Deviation Around Thunderstorms
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Figure 34. 100 nm Range View,
DIGITAL WEATHER AVOIDANCE
zoomed
to the 50 nm
PILOT'S
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