Lynx NGT-9000 Pilot's Guide

Lynx
®
NGT-9000
Pilot’s Guide 2-37
Operation - Panel Mount
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
AIRMET Text/graphical report - Airmen’s Meteorological Infor-
mation is a weather advisory issued by a meteoro-
logical watch ofce a potentially hazardous condition
exists for low-level aircraft and/or aircraft with limited
capability. Compared to SIGMETs, AIRMETs cover
less severe weather: moderate turbulence and icing,
surface winds of 30 knots, or widespread restricted
visibility.
METAR Text reports − Surface meteorological data. Includes
airport identier, time of observation, wind, visibility,
runway visual range, present weather phenomena,
sky conditions, temperature, dew point, and altimeter
setting. Remarks may be appended to the end.
NEXRAD,
Regional
Graphical report - Next-Generation Radar is a na-
tionwide network of high resolution Doppler weather
radars, which detect precipitation and atmospheric
movement or wind. It returns data which when pro-
cessed can be displayed in a mosaic map which
shows patterns of precipitation and its movement.
The “Regional NEXRAD” FIS-B product is a com-
posite of available NEXRAD radar imagery in a local
area, showing a more detailed image than the “CO-
NUS NEXRAD” product.
NEXRAD,
CONUS
Graphical report - The “CONUS NEXRAD” FIS-B
product is a summary composite of available NEX-
RAD radar imagery across the 48 states.
NOTAM Text/graphical report - Notice To Airmen is creat-
ed and transmitted by government agencies under
guidelines specied by Annex 15: Aeronautical Infor-
mation Services of the Convention on International
Civil Aviation. A NOTAM is led with an aviation au-
thority to alert aircraft pilots of any hazards En Route
or at a specic location. The FIS-B NOTAM product
consists of NOTAM-Ds and NOTAM-FDCs (including
TFRs).
Table 2-4: Description of FIS-B Available Information

Lynx NGT-9000 Specifications

General

Brand	Lynx
Model	NGT-9000
Category	Security System
Language	English