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XM Weather
Part Two: Section 2
3. Press ENT. The first item is the pop-up Page
Menu will be “Review TFR?”.
4. Press ENT again to see the TFR Information
page.
5. Press ENT when done viewing the TFR Informa-
tion page.
TheeldsoftheTFRInformationpageareasfol-
lows:
• Type. A brief description of the reason for the
temporary flight restriction appears here. Some
examplesofthetextthatmightappearhere
are:“Fire,”“Miscellaneous,”“NationalSecurity
Area,”“NaturalDisaster,”and“SportsEvent.”
• Facility/NOTAM. This filed contains a code
forthenameoftheFAAfacilitythatissuedthe
NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) announcing the
TFR,followedbytheNOTAMnumber.For
instance,“ZSE6/9507”wouldmeanNOTAM
number6/9507fromtheSeattleARTCC(KZSE).
NOTE: The full text of the NOTAM may be obtained
from a local FSS or from the FAA web site, using the
contents of this field as a reference to locate the
particular NOTAM. However, the information shown on
the TFR Information page is sufficient to let you comply
with the Temporary Flight Restriction by avoiding the
affected area.
• Active Time. This field is for the beginning and
ending times of the temporary flight restriction.
Itmaybeblank,inwhichcasetheTFRisactive
“untilfurthernotice.”
• Vert Limits. This field gives the upper and
lowerlimitsoftheairspacetowhichtheTFR
applies.
Lightning (LTNG)
Whenenabled,lightningstrikes and cells are
shown.Lightninginformationindicatesthelocationof
cloud-to-groundlightningstrikes.Lightningstrikesare
noted by yellow plus (+) signs.
To view XM Weather Lightning Strikes:
1. While viewing the XM Weather page, check
the upper left corner to see whether “LTNG”
or another weather product is displayed.
2. If another weather product (rather than
“LTNG”) is shown, press the small right
(CRSR) knob to highlight the product name,
such as “NEXRAD”. Turn the small right knob
to change to “LTNG,” and press that small
right knob again to bring down the cursor
(stop the highlighting) and retain the “LTNG”
selection.
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