Education
Bachelor’s degree in meteorology or other related science. A Master’s degree or PhD is required for most research positions in this field.
Professional Organization
IAMAS(International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences)
Organization Link
Career Link
https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/19-2021.00
Related Careers
https://www.onetonline.org/find/quick?s=Atmospheric+Scientist
Description
Atmospheric Scientists study the interactions of human activity with the atmosphere and use graphs and charts to communicate this information to the general public. They study atmospheric conditions, climate, and weather patterns. They make predictions based on these studies. https://www.environmentalscience.org/career/atmospheric-scientist
Innovation in this Career
Atmospheric Scientists test theories and research factors that affect the climate.