Weather Overlay Examples; Wind Display - Furuno FMD-3100 Operator's Manual

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Weather Overlay Examples

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Wind display

The wind display provides wind speed and direction. Windbarbs show both wind
speed and direction. The relative wind speed is shown in colors, from blue (low) to ma-
genta (high).
How to read the windbarbs
Windbarbs represent both wind speed and direction. The windbarbs point in the direc-
tion from which the wind is blowing. Lines and filled pennants on the windbarbs indi-
cate speed.
• A half line represents speed from 1.49 to 4.08 kn
• A full line represents speed from 4.09 to 6.68 kn
• A filled pennant represents speed from 24.69 to 27.28 kn
22.09 to 24.69 kn wind at
100° east-east southeast
Wind from south
at 24.69 to 27.28 kn
Example windbarbs
17. WEATHER OVERLAY
Wind from southeast
at 29.97 to 32.kn
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