Weather Radar Flashcards

1
Q

What colour are the most severe returns on the Weather Radar?

A

Magenta

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2
Q

When is the Weather Radar GAIN Control used?

A

Adjusts listening ability of the Radar to help distinguish between more and less severe storms.

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3
Q

What is the function of the RCT Pushbutton?

A

Enables rain echo attenuation compensation technique

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4
Q

What are the limitations for setting the Radar to ON or TEST on the ground?

A

Personnel within 100ft or large metallic object within 500ft within +/-60 arc

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5
Q

What indication is given that the Radar is Transmitting on the ground?

A

Yellow RADAR TRANSMITTING will flash on both MFDs

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