what are the major responsibilities of a meteorologist?
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['collect data from satellite images, radar, remote sensors and weather stations all over the world.', 'measure factors such as air pressure, temperature and humidity at various atmospheric levels.', 'analyse and present this information to customers in the form of weather briefings.']
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What is the difference between weather and meteorology? Weather is the current condition of the atmosphere. Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and knowing it to where we can predict the weather.
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Meteorologists use the scientific method on a daily – and even hourly – basis! Meteorologists use many different tools for different purposes. Most people are familiar with thermometers, barometers, and anemometers for measuring temperature, air pressure, and wind speed, respectively.
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['air pressure.', 'anemometer. a device that measures wind speed.', 'barometer. an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.', 'observation. something that is learned from watching and measuring an object or pattern.', 'rain gauge. ... ', 'sling psychrometer. ... ', 'thermometer. ... ', 'visibility.']
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['answering calls, taking messages and handling correspondence.', 'maintaining diaries and arranging appointments.', 'typing, preparing and collating reports.', 'filing.', 'organising and servicing meetings (producing agendas and taking minutes)', 'managing databases.', 'prioritising workloads.']
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Observational data collected by doppler radar, radiosondes, weather satellites, buoys and other instruments are fed into computerized NWS numerical forecast models. The models use equations, along with new and past weather data, to provide forecast guidance to our meteorologists.
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The Pilot's responsibilities include transporting passengers and cargo, determining the safest routes, analyzing flight plans and weather conditions, calculating fuel, and inspecting operation systems and navigation equipment.
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['General Winds.', 'Local Winds; &', 'Convective Winds.']
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Financial Planner responsibilities include: Prepare sound financial plans to ensure clients meet their goals. Advise clients on current financial issues and make recommendations. Generate new business and build relationships.
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['Forecasting contact volumes.', 'Scheduling staff around your forecast contact volumes.', 'Managing on a day-to-day basis (intraday management), in case of unexpected rises in contact volumes or absenteeism.', 'Creating a Business Continuity Plan (BCP)']
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What do I need to do to become a meteorologist? You'll need a good (a first or upper second class) undergraduate degree in science, computer science, maths or meteorology. A postgraduate qualification in meteorology or climatology is also highly desirable.
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['conducting and supporting scientific investigations and experiments.', 'planning, setting up and undertaking controlled experiments and trials.', 'recording and analysing data.', 'demonstrating procedures.', 'collecting, preparing and/or testing samples.']
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Meteorology. A worldwide network of operational geostationary meteorological satellites is used to provide visible and infrared images of Earth's surface and atmosphere for weather observation, oceanography, and atmospheric tracking.
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['Managing all finance and accounting operations.', 'Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.', 'Preparing and publishing timely monthly financial statements.']
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['preparing accounts and tax returns.', 'administering payrolls and controlling income and expenditure.', 'auditing financial information.', 'compiling and presenting reports, budgets, business plans, commentaries and financial statements.', 'analysing accounts and business plans.']
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Opportunities for Advancement A meteorologist with a large airline, may be promoted to chief meteorologist or take a position as an assistant flight dispatcher. The employee may also use this experience to become a meteorologist for the National Weather Service or for a private meteorology service.
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['Troposphere : It is the most important layer. In this layer water vapour and dust particles are presents.', 'Stratosphere : It is important for aviation industry.', 'Mesosphere : In this meteors burns.', 'Thermosphere : It is the largest layer in the structure of the atmosphere. ... ', 'Exosphere: It is the outer most layer.']