Weather Forecasting

5. A temperature at which water starts to condense out of a particular air mass.
6. Located poleward of 60 degrees north and south.
8. A boundary between two air masses moving so that the warmer air replaces the cooler air.
9. A combination of two fronts that form when a cold front catches up and overtakes a warm front.
10. It detects precipitation intensity, wind direction and speed, and provides estimates of hail size and rainfall amounts.
12. A type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth.
15. An elongated area of relatively low pressure that brings cloudy and rainy weather.

1. A boundary between two air masses moving so that the colder air replaces the warmer air.
2. Located over the oceans.
3. Located within about 25 degrees of the equator.
4. A boundary between two air masses that more or less doesn’t move, but can wobble back and forth for several hundred miles a day.
7. An electronic instrument that determines the direction and distance of objects that reflect radio energy back to the _____ site.
11. Located over large land masses, dry.
13. An extremely large body of air whose properties of temperature and moisture content are fairly similar in any horizontal direction.
14. The amount of water vapor in the air.