PRIMUSr 880 Digital Weather Radar System

Index (cont)

Radar facts (cont) rain echo attenuation

compensation technique (REACT), 5-37

azimuth resolution, 5-53 hail size probability, 5-47 shadowing, 5-40 spotting hail, 5-48 turbulence detection

operation, 5-45 turbulence detection theory,

5-42

turbulence probability, 5-40 stabilization, 5-18

accelerative error, 5-18 dynamic error, 5-18

tilt management, 5-5 variable gain control, 5-37 weather avoidance, 5-55

severe weather avoidance procedures, 5-60

weather display calibration, 5-35 Radar Images, 5-31

Radar operation, 5-1

Radiation Safety Precautions, A--1 Radome, 5-54

Rain echo attenuation compensation technique (REACT), 5-37

Recommended radiation safety precautions for ground operation of airborne weather radar, A--1 background, A--2 cancellation, A--1 precautions, A--2

body damage, A--2 combustible materials, A--3 general, A--2

purpose, A--1

related reading material, A--1

S

Shadowing, 5-40

Stabilization, 5-18

pitch gain adjustment, 5-30 pitch offset adjustment, 5-28 roll gain adjustment, 5-29

roll stabilization check, 5-23, 5-25 variable gain control, 5-37

Stabilization precheck, 5-21 System configurations, 2-1, 2-2

T

Test mode, 4-6 color bands, 4-7

dedicated radar indicator, 4-7 fault code, 4--7 EFIS/MFD/ND, 4-7

noise band, 4-6 target alert block, 4-6 text fault, 4--6

Thunderstorms, A--4 effect on altimeters, A--7 extrapolation to different climbs,

A--14 general, A--4 hail, A--7 hail in, A--13 hazards of, A--4

effect on altimeters, A--7 hail, A--7

do’s and don’ts of thunderstorm flying, A--9

icing, A--6 lightning, A--8

low ceiling and visibility, A--7 schematic cross section of a

thunderstorm, A--6 squall lines, A--4 tornadoes, A--5 turbulence, A--5 weather radar, A--8

icing, A--6 lightning, A--8

low ceiling and visibility, A--7 maximum storm tops, A--13

 

 

 

 

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