How do they match: Atmospheric and Space Scientists

  • Hydrometeorological Technician
  • Meteorological Technician

  • Analyze climate data sets, using techniques such as geophysical fluid dynamics, data assimilation, or numerical modeling.
  • 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 weather reports or maps for analysis, distribution, or use in weather broadcasts, using computer graphics.

  • Collaborate on research activities with scientists or technical specialists.
  • Direct technical activities or operations.
  • Prepare research or technical reports on environmental issues.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Provide technical information or assistance to public.