Garmin GPSMAP 5215 Supplement Manual - Page 9

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Weather fronts appear as lines that indicate the leading edge of an air mass.

Front Symbol

Pressure-center symbols often appear near weather fronts.

Pressure-Center Symbol Description

City Forecasts

City forecasts appear as weather symbols

Weather includes data for the next 48 hours. Cellular weather includes data for the next 24 hours.

Symbol

Weather

Partly cloudy

Thunderstorms

Smoke (dusty, hazy)

Viewing Sea Conditions

The Sea Conditions chart shows information about surface conditions, including winds, wave height, wave period,

and wave direction.

From the Home screen, select Weather > Sea Conditions.

GPSMAP 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series Weather and XM Satellite Radio Supplement

Description

Cold front

Warm front

Stationary front

Occluded front

Trough

Indicates a low-pressure center, which is a region of relatively lower pressure.

Moving away from a low-pressure center results in increased pressure. Winds flow

counterclockwise around low-pressure centers in the northern hemispheres.

Indicates a high-pressure center, which is a region of relatively higher pressure. Moving

away from a high-pressure center results in decreased pressure. Winds flow clockwise

around high-pressure centers in the northern hemispheres.

. The forecast is viewed in 12-hour increments. XM WX Satellite

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Symbol

Weather

Rain (drizzle, sleet, showers)

Fair (sunny, hot, clear)

Snow (snow showers, flurries, blizzard,

blowing snow, sleet, freezing rain,

freezing drizzle)

XM WX Satellite Weather and Cellular Weather

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Symbol

Weather

Windy

Foggy

Cloudy