Which tool enhances weather forecasts by enabling monitoring, which is necessary for predicting global weather and environmental events?

map
satellite
weather balloon
automated weather station

The correct answer is - satellite.

The satellites are something that is crucial for the functioning of the modern day world in pretty much all aspects. They are also very important in the climatology and meteorology. The satellites are able to monitor the whole planet, thus through them it can easily be seen where the air masses are moving, what type of air masses are moving towards where, their speed of the air masses, is there clouds, and if there is where are they moving, formation of large storms etc. ll of these information from the monitoring of the satellites go to the weather stations, where the weather forecasts are made, and than through the media reach the people all over the world.