Strategy

Where Will Your Path Lead

The weather industry is much larger than you may think

NOAA, BOM, MetOffice, METEO France
Airlines, helicopters, private jets
Ski Resorts
Energy Trading
Professional & College Sports
Snow plows, construction, avalanches

TV On-Air & Radio Meteorologists
Emergency Management
Forensics
University Professor
High School Science Teacher
Climate Change Planning & Resiliency

NASA Operations
Military Operations
Coachella, Glastonbury or Tomorrowland Festivals
Construction
Home Roof Installers
Fire Risk and Mitigation

What Skills Do You Bring

How do your interests and skills connect to the available career paths

In Demand Technical Skills

Python or R
Develop WRF or hi-res models
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Large Meteorological Dataset
Tableau, Power BI

Meteorology - Specific Skills

Pattern Recognition
MicroClimate for Multiple Regions
Boundary Layer
City max / min, clouds, winds, dew points
Model Bias

Behavioural & Transferable Skills

Communications - Written & Verbally
Build Relationships
Fast-Paced, deadline driven work environments
Work 24/7 shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays

Making The Connection

Take the best path to reach your dream career

Location

Remote Doesn’t Exist - 99% of Meteorology Jobs are onsite or hybrid-local (you have to move)

Family - How far away is too far?

Cost of Living - Early Career doesn’t pay a lot

LoveCities, Outdoors, Ocean, Desert

Climate - You should get this one

Company

Growth Potential

Good Benefits

Reasonable Salary

Qualified Co-Workers

Work From Home Policies

Vacation Policy

Industry

Energy

Aviation

Road Transportation

Agriculture

Marine

Emergency Management

Insurance

Government

Academia