12. WEATHER
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12.3 Sirius Weather
Sirius weather radar information and advanced weather information are available in
North America with connection of the Sirius Weather Receiver BBWX3 (or BBWX2).
12.3.1 Pre-settings
1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu.
2. Select [Weather].
3. Select [Weather Data Server].
4. Select [Sirius].
5. Select [Sirius Weather Radar].
6. Select the Sirius weather radar to use, [USNowRadar] (USA) or [CanadianRadar]*
(Canada). [USNowRadar] shows the type and level of precipitation. The amount
of precipitation increases with level. *Not available with BBWX3.
Precipitation indication on USNowRadar.
Weather radar color Precipitation type Level
Light green Rain 15-19 dBz
Medium green Rain 20-29 dBz
Dark green Rain 30-39 dBz
Yellow Rain 40-44 dBz
Orange Rain 45-49 dBz
Light red Rain 50-54 dBz
Dark red Rain over 55 dBz
Light blue Snow 5-19 dBz
Dark blue Snow over 20 dBz
Light pink Mixed 5-19 dBz
Dark pink Mixed over 20 dBz
NavCenter
Sirius
Weather Data Server
NavCenter
USNowRadar
CanadianRadar
Sirius Weather Radar
USNowRadar