1. Predicting the Weather P. 62 Pages 62-63

2. Many Different Technologies to detect and help forecast weather Weather Satellites Radar (Doppler, NEXRAD) Balloons Computer Programs Weather Agencies (Environment Canada, The Weather Network)

3. Satellite Imagery Mostly detects and tracks cloud cover Detects light/heat/infrared radiation

4. Radar Imagery Mostly detects and measures precipitation/storms Detects by using microwaves

5. http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/earth/weather_anim.html http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/earth/weather_anim.html (animation)

6. Weather Balloons Carry various instruments to measure weather factors

7. Weather Stations Often at airports Instruments to collect temperature, precipitation, wind speed, humidity,etc.

8. Interpreting Weather Maps (Weather Station Symbols) From the NE 20 knots Completely Overcast

9. See Overhead for more on Weather Station Symbols