Proper tilt management demands that tilt be changed continually
D
when approaching hazardous weather so that ground targets are
not painted by the radar beam, as shown in figure 5- 12.
After heading changes in a foul weather situation, the pilot should
D
adjust the tilt to see what was brought into the aircraft' s flightpath by
the heading changes, as shown in figure 5- 13.
Tilt Management With Heading Changes
A28- 1146- 102- 00
PRIMUSr 880 Digital Weather Radar System
Proper Tilt Technique
Figure 5- 12
THUNDERSTORM WAS OUT
OF DISPLAY BEFORE TURN
AND IS NOW UNDER BEAM
Figure 5- 13
FREEZING
LEVEL
AD- 35698@
DISPLAY BEFORE
TURN
DISPLAY AFTER
TURN
AD- 30429@
Radar Facts
5-13