How do they match: Atmospheric and Space Scientists

  • Computer Meteorologist
  • Workforce Management Manager

  • Create visualizations to illustrate historical or future changes in the Earth's climate, using paleoclimate or climate geographic information systems (GIS) databases.
  • Develop computer programs to collect meteorological data or to present meteorological information.
  • Develop or use mathematical or computer models for weather forecasting.
  • 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.
  • Perform managerial duties, such as creating work schedules, creating or implementing staff training, matching staff expertise to situations, or analyzing performance of offices.
  • Prepare weather reports or maps for analysis, distribution, or use in weather broadcasts, using computer graphics.

  • Analyze design requirements for computer or electronics systems.
  • Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.
  • Write computer programming code.