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Introduction to the Stormscope system and its family of users.
Emphasizes BFGoodrich's unique and original manufacture of Stormscope systems.
Highlights how the Stormscope sensor enhances pilot confidence and safety.
Lists key features of the Stormscope system, such as range, view, and data output.
Introduces the Stormscope WX-500, its function, and passive operation.
Explains how the antenna and processor work together to process and display storm data.
Details how the strike rate is calculated and used to assess storm intensity.
Lists the key capabilities and operational aspects of the Stormscope WX-500 system.
Describes the formation and electrical discharge processes within a thunderstorm.
Outlines the lifecycle of a thunderstorm, from cumulus to dissipating stages.
Compares the Stormscope WX-500 technology with traditional weather radar systems.
Guides users on operating the WX-500 via the MFD and other documentation.
Explains the WX-500's power-up sequence and built-in self-testing procedures.
Details the system's continuous self-monitoring and operator-initiated test functions.
Describes how to clear displayed discharge points and its significance in monitoring storm activity.
Explains how heading stabilization repositions discharge points relative to aircraft heading.
Explains how to relate screen patterns to thunderstorm location and size.
Discusses radial spread in strike display mode and enhanced algorithms in cell mode.
Interprets screen patterns for three thunderstorm cells at various ranges and azimuths.
Interprets screen patterns for two thunderstorm cells at different locations and activity levels.
Illustrates how storm displays change as the aircraft progresses past thunderstorms.
Shows how range adjustments affect the visibility and detail of thunderstorm data.
Demonstrates how the WX-500 display reflects aircraft turns made to avoid thunderstorms.
Explains randomly scattered discharge points and their potential causes.
Describes thunderstorm clusters and splattering indicating proximity to the storm.
Interprets discharge points appearing ahead of the aircraft, potentially beyond range.
Explains line of discharge points caused by taxiing interference or ground equipment.
Advises on recognizing and avoiding developing thunderstorms detected within 25 nmi.
States the warranty period for the Stormscope WX-500.
Outlines the terms, conditions, and limitations of the product warranty.
Covers warranty transfer, installation requirements, return procedures, and other policies.
General| Brand | BFGoodrich |
|---|---|
| Model | Stormscope WX-500 |
| Category | Accessories |
| Language | English |
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