What is the primary purpose of weather radar in flight safety, and what cautions should pilots observe when using it?

What is the primary purpose of weather radar in flight safety, and what cautions should pilots observe when using it?

• A. Detects turbulence intensity and gusts with perfect accuracy; rely on radar for all weather decisions.
• B. Identifies aircrafts on ground via radar.
• C. Measures engine performance using radar.
• D. Detects convective weather to avoid hazards; cautions include interpreting radar returns correctly, range/tilt limitations, and not relying solely on radar for weather.

Answer: (C)