To help you utilize the many capabilities of the Weather Sentinel, we have created a User's Manual. This manual contains information on the key tools and capabilities of the Weather Sentinel, as well as how to utilize these resources. We hope you will find this manual useful in operating the software for the first time, as well as a valuable resource in your continued usage of the program.

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• installation instructions
• symbol and icon legends
• overview of toolbars and windows
• a step-by-step demonstration exercise following the instructions of the manual and using the demo scenario provided with the tool
• instructions for adding, importing, exporting, and downloading weather files
• demonstrating how to manage and specify properties of weather files
• customizing color scales and gradients
• applying weather to scenarios for visualization in STK's 2D and 3D windows
• applying weather to vehicle paths for visualization in STK's 2D window
• apply weather to vehicles for communication calculations
• performing access and constraint calculations
• running reports and graphs in STK using weather data applied to objects and vehicles