Performed pre and post flight inspections of flight director, navigation and
weather radar systems and all airborne communications systems.
Not exact matches
That's the
radar that helps meteorologist see where thunderstorms and other
weather systems are moving in real time.
Not all urban areas have or will have
radars close enough to observe the bottom 5,000 feet of highly active
weather systems when tornadoes pose the greatest threat.
Modern
weather radar contains even more information than 1995
systems did, he notes — and farmers can use that data to their advantage.
A small group of meteorologists headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, had for decades employed ingenious means: instrumented probes,
weather balloons, and small
radar systems.
The world has changed radically since the era of the Hindenburg; today's satellite
weather forecasts, GPS - tracking,
radar, computer - controlled avionics and in - flight management
systems have paved the way for this new wave of hybrid airships.
In an attempt to save more lives and livelihoods through improvements in forecasting extreme
weather — as well to make preparations to cope with such events — the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is investing in improved
radar systems, more advanced computer modeling and better satellite
systems.
As part of this effort, the FAA in consultation with its interagency partners have considered the possible replacement of long - range air surveillance
systems and the potential for combination with short - range air surveillance and
weather radar capabilities.
Luckily it ended up just being heavy rain but because the
radar struggled to determine the conditions immediately — as it's a completely different
weather system to what we're used to in Europe — it made it a real challenge to prepare.
Options: Navigation
system including Mark Levinson Premium audio, 5.1 surround sound including 15 speakers, 835 Watt, backup camera, remote touch interface, Lexus Enform including App Suite, destination assist including edestination including 1 year trial subscription, Lexus insider, voice command, HD radio with real - time traffic and
weather ($ 3,225); F Sport package including F Sport front bumper and spindle grille, LED headlights, 18 - inch F Sport split five - spoke wheels, FR 225 / 40R18 and RR 255 / 35R18 all season tires, TFT instrument cluster, heated front F Sport seats, perforated leather steering wheel and shift knob, silver performance trim, black headliner, adaptive variable suspension including S + Sport mode ($ 3,180); blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert and auto diming mirrors ($ 600); dynamic
radar cruise control with pre-collision
system ($ 500); cargo net ($ 64)
OPTIONS: Navigation
system ($ 1,470); Premium Package including blind - spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert, driver and passenger heated and ventilated seats ($ 1,240); Dynamic
radar cruise control with pre-collision
system ($ 500); illuminated doorsills ($ 449); windshield de-icer and headlamp cleaner ($ 220); door edge guards ($ 115); all -
weather floor mats ($ 110)
The
system has a full VGA high - resolution 8 - inch color display, uses navigation data stored on a built - in 60 GB hard disk drive (HDD) for impressively quick operation and includes AcuraLink Real - Time Traffic with Traffic Rerouting ™ along with the AcuraLink Real - Time
Weather ™ with
weather radar image maps.
One of the greatest features is the intelligent cruise control
system on SL trim levels; it's
radar based, and does well in rainy and foggy
weather (unlike camera - based
systems).
The Technology package is enhanced for the 2015 model year with Rear Cross Traffic Alert, warning drivers of cross traffic when in reverse, and includes 19 - inch alloy wheels, a
radar - based Advanced Smart Cruise Control
System, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning
System, electronic parking brake, and water - repelling Hydrophobic front side windows for improved visibility during inclement
weather, all of which are standard on the Cadenza Limited.
Other
systems that use
radar can cut through the rain but then suffer during winter
weather when the sensor on the front grille gets snow covered or iced over.
Similarly, if lanes are unusually narrow (in road works, for example), the
system may warn of vehicles in a non-adjacent lane.The
system depends on clear detection by the two
radars which might be impaired in adverse
weather conditions (very heavy rain or snow etc).
From the screen, you operate the JBL audio (that sounds great), the navigation
system, Bluetooth, and suite of apps that gives you real - time information like traffic info, gas prices, and Doppler
radar weather.
Featuring such items as Keyless Access
System with push - button start, Acura Navigation System with Voice Recognition ™, AcuraLink ® real - time traffic, real - time weather with Doppler - style radar mapping, the Acura / ELS Surround ® premium audio system, and Bluetooth ® Audio the Technology Package offers the most comprehensive electronic array of features ever available on an
System with push - button start, Acura Navigation
System with Voice Recognition ™, AcuraLink ® real - time traffic, real - time weather with Doppler - style radar mapping, the Acura / ELS Surround ® premium audio system, and Bluetooth ® Audio the Technology Package offers the most comprehensive electronic array of features ever available on an
System with Voice Recognition ™, AcuraLink ® real - time traffic, real - time
weather with Doppler - style
radar mapping, the Acura / ELS Surround ® premium audio
system, and Bluetooth ® Audio the Technology Package offers the most comprehensive electronic array of features ever available on an
system, and Bluetooth ® Audio the Technology Package offers the most comprehensive electronic array of features ever available on an Acura.
High points in the car are the backup camera and backup sensors, the voice activated phone / entertainment
system (serius) / travel link for fuel prices ahead /
weather radar / movie start times / comfortable solid ride & fuel economy always around 40 mpg.
While this is also possible with the default
Weather app included with the operating
system, a subtle but welcome difference is that the AccuWeather app can also display current
radar conditions for a pinned location in addition to
weather forecasts.
Installed avionics
systems to include TCAS, EGPWS, GPS, FMS, navigation, communication, auto pilot,
radar,
weather avoidance
systems, airborne radio telephones, and Magnastar, Satcom and cabin entertainment
systems, Performed operational checkout of installed
systems upon installation completion.