Instruction Manual

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Hawker Beechcraft C90A/GT
190-00663-01 Rev. A340
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6.3 STORMSCOPE WX-500 SERIES II WEATHER MAPPING SENSOR
(OPTIONAL)
NOTE: The Stormscope system is not intended for hazardous thunderstorm penetration. Weather information
on the G1000 MFD is approved for weather avoidance only. Refer to the WX-500 User’s Guide for a detailed
description of Stormscope operation.
NOTE: L-3 STORMSCOPE
®
WX-500 Lightning and GDL 69/69A XM
®
Satellite Weather Lightning are
mutually exclusive .
The following pages can display Stormscope data:
•PFDInsetMap •AUX-TripPlanningPage
•StormscopePage •NearestPages
•NavigationMap
To display Stormscope data on any map besides the Stormscope Page, select the MAP Softkey (or the INSET
Softkey for the PFD Inset Map), then select the STRMSCP Softkey. These pages can also display cell or strike data
using the yellow lightning strike symbology shown in Table 6-7.
Lightning Age Symbol
Strike is less than 6 seconds old
Strike is between 6 and 60 seconds old
Strike is between 1 and 2 minutes old
Strike is between 2 and 3 minutes old
Table 6-7 Lightning Age and Symbols