Weather radar GWX™ 8000 StormOptix™

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UNCLOUD YOUR WEATHER The Doppler-enabled GWX 8000 StormOptix weather radar features auto mode displays 4 times more colors than traditional radar, simplifying operation and enhancing situational awareness on your appropriately equipped aircraft. Powerful all-digital radar offers excellent range and performance with precision target imaging. StormOptix technology automatically adjusts radar settings to more accurately 3D profile storm cells. Optional predictive windshear1 technology helps identify areas where windshear is occurring. Advanced surveillance features include turbulence detection and predictive alerting for lightning and hail. See more storm detail with up to 4 times more colors than traditional radars. Ground mapping mode shows real-time geographic features to aid in visual navigation. ALL-DIGITAL DOPPLER RADAR This solid-state, Doppler-enabled radar combines robust weather avoidance technology with work-saving automation to give you clear and timely input for highly accurate storm cell detection and interpretation. AUTOMATIC THREAT ANALYSIS Forget tedious, time-consuming manual adjustments. With the StormOptix volumetric auto-scan function, the radar automatically performs multiple scan/sweep angles to better profile the size and shape of hazardous storm cell activity. Just set the range, and the radar does the rest. ADVANCED PREDICTION TOOLS As standard capability, the radar will help predict lightning and hail development in storm cells ahead — as well as detect and provide alerting for potentially hazardous turbulence. Predictive Windshear alerting is also available as an option1.