"Kyle Boatright" wrote:

All answers are welcome. I'm simply trying to get a feel for the
usefulness of this kind of technology.

It would be difficult to overestimate it, IMO.

I tend to gush about it, because I live in one of the most
thunderstorm-afflicted areas of the U. S. To me, it is the greatest thing
since GPS. Put the two together, and the cross country utility of a light
airplane takes a quantum jump.

--
Dan
C172RG at BFM