Operational MeteorologistBy Hunter E.

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.

Who hires an operational meteorologist?National Weather Service/ NOAAThe Weather ChannelInsurance and Risk Management CompaniesUniversities and CollegesThe Military

Things that they do.Make visual observations Take readings from weather equipmentAnalyze current weather conditionsInterpret weather maps, models, satellite,

and the radar data to create short-term and long-term weather forecast.

What tools do they use?Anonometers record the wind speedBarometer measures the pressure exerted by

the atmosphere by using air, water, and mercury.

Thermometers measure temperature

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