Embraer Prodigy
®
Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide
190-00728-04 Rev. A
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
TURBULENCE
Turbulence data (Figure 6-40) identies the potential for erratic movement of high-altitude air mass
associatedwinds.Turbulenceisclassiedaslight,moderate,severeorextreme,ataltitudesbetween21,000
and45,000feet.TurbulencedataisintendedtosupplementAIRMETsandSIGMETs.
Displaying Turbulence data:
1) Select the Weather Data Link (XM) Page.
2) Select the
MORE WX
Softkey.
3) Select the
TURB
Softkey.
4) Select the desired altitude level: 21,000 feet up to 45,000 feet. Press the
NEXT
or
PREV
Softkey to cycle
through the altitude softkeys. The
TURB
Softkey label changes to reflect the altitude selected.
Figure 6-40 Turbulence Data at 21,000 Feet
Moderate
Turbulence
Light
Turbulence
Severe
Turbulence
TodisplaytheTurbulencelegend(Figure6-41),selectthe
LEGEND
SoftkeywhenTurbulenceisselected
for display.
Figure 6-41 Turbulence Legend