How do they match: Atmospheric and Space Scientists

  • Atmospheric and Space Scientists

  • Computer Meteorologist
  • Science and Operations Officer
  • Atmospheric Scientist
  • Physical Scientist
  • Research Scientist
  • Space Scientist

  • 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.
  • Prepare scientific atmospheric or climate reports, articles, or texts.
  • Prepare weather reports or maps for analysis, distribution, or use in weather broadcasts, using computer graphics.
  • Teach college-level courses on topics such as atmospheric and space science, meteorology, or global climate change.

  • Analyze design requirements for computer or electronics systems.
  • Collaborate on research activities with scientists or technical specialists.
  • Instruct college students in physical or life sciences.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.
  • Write computer programming code.