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Manual of Standards Part 172—Air Traffic Services
(a) aircraft on climb to cruising level (a) aircraft on climb to cruising level (R1):
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(a) aircraft on climb to cruising level (R1):
Rsep equals begin bracket square root two times square root five squared plus three squared end bracket plus ten nautical miles
=18 NM.
Rounded up R1 = 20 NM.