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Job Description

Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-2021.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 94,840.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 45.00
Currently, there are 9,800 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Atmospheric and Space Scientists”.

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Tasks for “Climate Change Risk Assessor”

Develop or use mathematical or computer models for weather forecasting.
Consult with other offices, agencies, professionals, or researchers regarding the use and interpretation of climatological information for weather predictions and warnings.
Perform managerial duties, such as creating work schedules, creating or implementing staff training, matching staff expertise to situations, or analyzing performance of offices.
Interpret data, reports, maps, photographs, or charts to predict long- or short-range weather conditions, using computer models and knowledge of climate theory, physics, and mathematics.
Prepare scientific atmospheric or climate reports, articles, or texts.
Create visualizations to illustrate historical or future changes in the Earth's climate, using paleoclimate or climate geographic information systems (GIS) databases.
Analyze historical climate information, such as precipitation or temperature records, to help predict future weather or climate trends.
Collect air samples from planes or ships over land or sea to study atmospheric composition.
Apply meteorological knowledge to issues such as global warming, pollution control, or ozone depletion.
Measure wind, temperature, and humidity in the upper atmosphere, using weather balloons.
Broadcast weather conditions, forecasts, or severe weather warnings to the public via television, radio, or the Internet or provide this information to the news media.
Estimate or predict the effects of global warming over time for specific geographic regions.
Prepare weather reports or maps for analysis, distribution, or use in weather broadcasts, using computer graphics.
Conduct numerical simulations of climate conditions to understand and predict global or regional weather patterns.
Conduct meteorological research into the processes or determinants of atmospheric phenomena, weather, or climate.
Conduct wind assessment, integration, or validation studies.
Research the impact of industrial projects or pollution on climate, air quality, or weather phenomena.
Design or develop new equipment or methods for meteorological data collection, remote sensing, or related applications.
Direct forecasting services at weather stations or at radio or television broadcasting facilities.
Teach college-level courses on topics such as atmospheric and space science, meteorology, or global climate change.
Analyze climate data sets, using techniques such as geophysical fluid dynamics, data assimilation, or numerical modeling.
Formulate predictions by interpreting environmental data, such as meteorological, atmospheric, oceanic, paleoclimate, climate, or related information.
Gather data from sources such as surface or upper air stations, satellites, weather bureaus, or radar for use in meteorological reports or forecasts.
Prepare forecasts or briefings to meet the needs of industry, business, government, or other groups.

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Next Generation Weather Radar NEXRAD
Relative humidity gauges
Mercury barometers
Solarimeters
Two way radios
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