Geopotential height and Equivalent Potential Temperature at 850 hPa

9 Aug 2005/00 UTC - Meteosat 8 IR10.8; Geopotential Height 850 hPa (solid brown), equivalent potential temperature (pink).

The fronts are seen well in equivalent temperature fields: the cold front extends from Krimean peninsula towards the northern parts of Ukraine. The Warm front is also well identifiable and extends from northern parts of Belarussia to Scandinavia.