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       CODE: 025.062-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): METEOROLOGIST (profess. & kin.) alternate titles: weather forecaster
Analyzes and interprets meteorological data gathered by surface and upper-air stations,
satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other users: Studies and
interprets synoptic reports, maps, photographs, and prognostic charts to predict long and short
range weather conditions. Operates computer graphic equipment to produce weather reports and maps
for analysis, distribution to users, or for use in televised weather broadcast. Issues hurricane and
other severe weather warnings. May broadcast weather forecast over television or radio. May prepare
special forecasts and briefings for particular audiences, such as those involved in air and sea
transportation, agriculture, fire prevention, air-pollution control, and school groups. May direct
forecasting services at weather station, or at radio or television broadcasting facility. May
conduct basic or applied research in meteorology. May establish and staff weather observation
stations.
GOE: 02.01.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R5 M5 L5 SVP: 7 DLU: 89
ONET CROSSWALK: 24108 Atmospheric and Space Scientists
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