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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Elizabeth Austin, Forensic Meteorologist and CEO of WeatherExtreme

Posted January 7, 2020

We talk to Elizabeth Austin, Forensic Meteorologist and CEO of WeatherExtreme, about the public speaking skills needed to give depositions and testimony...

Elliot Abrams, Broadcast Meteorologist and Senior Vice President at AccuWeather (retired)

Posted December 24, 2019

We talk to Elliot Abrams, Broadcast Meteorologist and Senior Vice President at AccuWeather (now retired), about why human meteorologists won’t lose...

Mona Behl, Oceanographer & Associate Director of NOAA's Sea Grant Program, University of Georgia

Posted December 10, 2019

We talk to  Mona Behl, Oceanographer and Associate Director of NOAA's Sea Grant Program about the first time she saw the ocean, using science to inform...

Tony Praino, Chief Engineer & Meteorologist, IBM Research

Posted November 26, 2019

We talk to Tony Praino, Chief Engineer and Meteorologist at IBM Research about the allied skills of engineering and programming for the field of meteorology,...

Jim Kurdzo, Radar Meteorologist, MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, Massachusetts

Posted November 12, 2019

Our second episode of Clear Skies Ahead features Jim Kurdzo, a radar meteorologist at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, about the different programming languages...