A320 Neo Instructor Operating Station
Instructor User Guide
REFERENCE AIRPORT Tab
13 Oct 2017
Page 142
9.13.1 MICROBURST Tab
The MICROBURST tab includes TAKEOFF PROFILES and LANDING PROFILES
radio buttons that allow the instructor to choose only one microburst profile at time as
these radio profile buttons are mutually exclusive.
This sliding panel also offers controls to adjust certain microburst parameters.
The selected microburst profile is shown on a map to visualize the microburst
situation.
9.13.1.1 Microburst Map
The microburst map includes:
These represent the reference point of a group of microburst
cells which can be moved by changing the values in the X-Y
position input fields.
These represent the microburst cells which are located at a
fixed predefined distance from the reference point.
The X-Y position input fields represent the offset distances of
the reference point (cyan cross hairs).
By changing the offset distances, the user can move the
reference point to the desired position.
This will also move the microburst cells (white circle(s)).
These offsets will be kept in memory up until the microburst
scenario is deselected.
9.13.1.2 TAKEOFF PROFILE Section
This section list all available takeoff microburst profiles which are mutually
exclusive.
9.13.1.2.1 New Orleans Accident
Tap on this radio button to activate the New Orleans Accident microburst profile.
This profile simulates the shear encountered on takeoff in the New Orleans accident.
There is a single core centered headwind change when flying through the strongest
portion of the microburst is 50kts.
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