<span>1. satellite weather maps
Gives a picture of the atmosphere in real time.
2. Doppler radar
</span>Uses frequency waves to determine
location and strength of precipitation.<span>
3. wind vane
</span>Provides direction wind is coming from. <span>
4. thermometer
Takes air temperature readings.
5. psychrometer
</span>Measures amount of moisture in the air.
<span>Climate, soils, and biomes gave it the perfect environment for mechanized agriculture & for ranching. Varied climates, soils, and biomes allows it to have an abundance of and a variety of natural resources and raw items...
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The major impact for the population to inhabit those areas most likely experience high water temperatures, steam coming from the ground, and occasional shakes from the ground. Hope this helps :)
The Great Plains have a continental climate. Over much of their expanse, cold winters and warm summers prevail, with low precipitation and humidity, much wind, and sudden changes in temperature. The major source of moisture is the Gulf of Mexico, and the amount falls off both to the north and west.