Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond

Learn about careers in meteorology and beyond. Join the American Meteorological Society (AMS) as they talk to experts working in weather, water, and climate sciences.

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Stephanie Herring, Chief of the Geophysical Science Branch at NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information

Posted August 13, 202400:38:04

We talk to Stephanie Herring about the diversity of opportunities in the government sector, the impacts of climate on human health, and learning...

Brandon Katz, Executive Vice President, Strategy at KatRisk

Posted July 16, 202400:33:05

We talk to Brandon Katz about modeling weather phenomena, the importance of networking and work-life balance as a meteorologist, and the economic...

Max Thompson, Certified Consulting Meteorologist and Lead Meteorologist at Duke Energy

Posted June 11, 202400:42:51

We talk to Max Thompson about forecasting customer demand, the impact of a warming climate on the power grid, and how renewable energy is changing...

Kim Klockow McClain, UCAR Senior Social Scientist Supporting the National Weather Service

Posted May 14, 202400:30:45

We talk to Kim Klockow McClain about discovering the intersection of meteorology and social science; creating social science positions within the...

Bill Sjoberg, Consultant with Leverage Information Technology

Posted April 16, 202400:27:36

We talk to Bill Sjoberg about forecasting in the military, the challenges of making the right call, and keeping the human element in modern meteorology.