Operation Manual

94 A-Series display - User reference manual
Wind
This option displays the current wind direction and magnitude. You
can choose (using the Weather Setup Menu) to display the wind
symbol as either an arrow or a wind barb. Wind arrows give an indi-
cation of wind speed - the larger the arrow the stronger the wind.
Wind barbs give a more precise representation of wind speed:
Waves
This option gives you wave period, wave direction and wave height
data.
Wave height is displayed in 16 levels:
3-7 kts 8-12 kts 13-17 kts 18-22 kts 23-27 kts 28-32 kts 33-37 kts
38-42 kts
43-47 kts 48-52 kts
53-57 kts
78-82 kts73-77 kts68-72 kts63-67 kts58-62 kts 88-92 kts83-87 kts 98-102 kts93-97 kts
Wind speed symbols
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etc.
Example Drg
Waves shown in
16 shades of colour from:
Reds - Highest waves
Greens - Intermediate waves
Blues - Lowest waves
Cuba
Florida
Wave height ranges
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