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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2011
James D. Cahoon, Melbourne, FL (US);
Patricia R. Barbosa, Rockledge, FL (US);
Alexander M. Oranskiy, Melbourne, FL (US);
Mark B. Godfrey, Melbourne, FL (US);
Jeffery A. Finley, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
James D. Cahoon, Melbourne, FL (US);
Patricia R. Barbosa, Rockledge, FL (US);
Alexander M. Oranskiy, Melbourne, FL (US);
Mark B. Godfrey, Melbourne, FL (US);
Jeffery A. Finley, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Abstract
A system for displaying vertical weather information on an aviation display aboard an aircraft, the aircraft including an aircraft radar system for scanning a target, is provided. The system includes processing electronics configured to receive a target selection from a user input device, to receive an altitude value of an echo top of the target based on radar return data, and to cause the altitude value to be displayed on plan view of weather images on an aviation display in response to the received target selection.