Operational Procedureseasy#1060
Enhanced GPWS (EGPWS/TAWS) differs from basic GPWS by adding:
A
Only a radio altimeter input
B
Traffic collision avoidance
C
Windshear detection
D
A terrain database and GPS position for predictive terrain warnings
CorrectExplanation
EGPWS/TAWS adds a worldwide terrain database and GPS input, providing look-ahead terrain warnings and terrain display, greatly improving CFIT prevention.
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