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Operational Meteorologist

Operational Meteorologist. By Hunter E. How to be a Meteorologist?.

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Operational Meteorologist

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  1. Operational Meteorologist By Hunter E.

  2. How to be a Meteorologist? Meteorologist is a scientist who forecast the weather. You need to have an advanced degree for becoming a meteorologist. A bachelor's degree in meteorology and then search for colleges offering internship courses required by the National Weather Service.

  3. Who hires an operational meteorologist? • National Weather Service/ NOAA • The Weather Channel • Insurance and Risk Management Companies • Universities and Colleges • The Military

  4. Things that they do. • Make visual observations • Take readings from weather equipment • Analyze current weather conditions • Interpret weather maps, models, satellite, and the radar data to create short-term and long-term weather forecast.

  5. What tools do they use? • Anonometers record the wind speed • Barometer measures the pressure exerted by the atmosphere by using air, water, and mercury. • Thermometers measure temperature

  6. References • http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070602160342AA1mOsW • http://www.stoller-eser.com/NIE/ISAS.htm • http://how-to.ask.com/other/how_to_be_a_meteorologist

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