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Data Field, Definitions

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Appendix C Data Field Definitions To Course - The compass direction you must go in order to get back to the original course. Trip Odometer - A running tally of distance travelled since last reset. Turn - The angle difference (in degrees) between the bearing to your destination and your current line of travel. 'L' means turn Left. 'R' means turn Right. Velocity Made Good - The speed at which you are closing on a destination along a desired course. Vertical Speed - Your rate of altitude gain/loss over time. Vertical Speed Destination - The speed at which you are descending to your desti- nation altitude. Altimeter Page These options are available only on the Altimeter Page. Other options available are defined beginning on page 60. Ambient Pressure - The uncalibrated current pressure. Average Ascent - The avg. vertical distance of ascents. Average Descent - The avg. vertical distance of descents. Barometer Pressure - The calibrated current pressure. Elevation - The altitude above sea level. Maximum Ascent - The maximum ascent rate in feet per minute. Maxium Descent - The maximum descent rate in feet per minute. Maximum Elevation - The highest elevation reached. Minimum Elevation - The lowest elevation reached. Total Ascent - The total distance ascended. Total Descent - The total distance descended. 61

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Appendix C
To Course -
The compass direction you must go in order to get back to the original
course.
Trip Odometer -
A running tally of distance travelled since last reset.
Turn -
The angle difference (in degrees) between the bearing to your destination and
your current line of travel. ‘L’ means turn Left. ‘R’ means turn Right.
Velocity Made Good -
The speed at which you are closing on a destination along a
desired course.
Vertical Speed -
Your rate of altitude gain/loss over time.
Vertical Speed Destination -
The speed at which you are descending to your desti-
nation altitude.
Altimeter Page
These options are available
only
on the Altimeter Page. Other options available are
defined beginning on page 60.
Ambient Pressure -
The uncalibrated current pressure.
Average Ascent -
The avg. vertical distance of ascents.
Average Descent -
The avg. vertical distance of descents.
Barometer Pressure -
The calibrated current pressure.
Elevation -
The altitude above sea level.
Maximum Ascent -
The maximum ascent rate in feet per minute.
Maxium Descent -
The maximum descent rate in feet per minute.
Maximum Elevation -
The highest elevation reached.
Minimum Elevation -
The lowest elevation reached.
Total Ascent -
The total distance ascended.
Total Descent -
The total distance descended.
Data Field
Definitions