Weather Radio User Manual

PRIMUS
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660 Digital Weather Radar System
A28–1146–111
REV 2
Index
Index–3
Index (cont)
L
Level flight stabilization check, 5-17,
7-3
stabilization in straight and level
flight check
procedure, 5-17, 7-3
Lightning, A–7
Line configurations, 5-52
avoid bowshaped line of echoes
by 20 miles, 5-54
avoid line echo wave patterns
(LEWP) by 20 miles, 5-53
avoid thunderstorm echoes at the
south end of a line or at a break
in a line by 20 miles, 5-52
Low ceiling and visibility, A–7
M
Maximum permissible exposure
level (MPEL), 6-1
Maximum storm tops, A12
Modification of criteria when severe
storms and rapid development are
evident, A13
N
National severe storms laboratory
(NSSL) thunderstorm
research, A10
extrapolation to different climbs,
A–13
desert areas, A13
tropicalhumid climates, A13
hail in thunderstorms, A12
maximum storm tops, A12
modification of criteria when
severe storms and rapid
development are evident, A13
relationship between turbulence
and altitude, A10
relationship between turbulence
and reflectivity, A10
turbulence above storm tops,
A–11
turbulence and echo intensity on
NWS radar (WSR57), A11
turbulence below cloud base,
A–12
turbulence in relation to distance
from storm core, A11
turbulence in relation to distance
from the storm edge, A11
use of airborne radar, A13
visual appearance of storm and
associated turbulence with
them , A12
Normal operation, 4-1
preliminary control settings, 4-1
powerup procedure, 4-1
radar mode –– ground
mapping, 4-5
radar mode –– weather, 4-4
standby, 4-4
test mode, 4-6
color bands, 4-6
dedicated radar indicator, 4-6
EFIS/MFD/ND, 4-6
O
Offset adjustment, 7-5
pitch, 7-8
adjustment procedure, 7-8
roll, 7-5
adjustment procedure, 7-5
Operating controls, 3-1
weather radar controller
operation, WC660, 3-10
GAIN, 3-16
LSS (lightning sensor system)
(optional), 3-13
RADAR, 3-14
rainfall rate color coding, 3-14
RANGE, 3-11