Meteorology Technician
Meteorology Technician
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Job Description
Meteorology technicians collect large amounts of meteorological information for weather information users such as aviation companies or meteorological institutions. They operate specialised measuring instruments to make accurate weather predictions and report their observations. Meteorology technicians assist meteorologists in their scientific operations..
Top 4 specific things you need to know
As a Meteorology Technician, you will need to master following:
Top 18 general things you need to know
More generally, a meteorology technician is also versed in:
- apply scientific methods
- apply statistical analysis techniques
- assist scientific research
- calibrate optical instruments
- climatology
- collect weather-related data
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- mathematics
- meet deadlines
- meteorology
- operate meteorological instruments
- operate precision measuring equipment
- operate remote sensing equipment
- perform scientific research
- precision measuring instruments
- use communication devices
- use specialised computer models for weather forecasting
- write technical reports
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent meteorology technician
It also helps to know the following:
- advise on weather-related issues
- analyse scientific data
- analyse weather forecast
- conduct research on climate processes
- create weather maps
- design scientific equipment
- maintain equipment
- manage meteorological database
- scientific research methodology
- statistics
- study aerial photos
- write scientific publications
- write weather briefing
Top employers for this job
Meteorology Technician (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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- Ui designer,
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