Atmospheric scientists, including meteorologists study weather, climate, and other aspects of the atmosphere. They develop reports and forecasts from their analysis of weather and climate data.
In 2017 I wrote about Klara Dan von Neumann, a "hidden figure" of history that played a significant role in pioneering modern weather prediction. Her story, like so many others, is tucked away in ...
Jackson State University was the first Historically-Black College or University to establish a meteorology program. Like many science, technology, engineering, and mathematical fields, meteorology ...
Society urgently needs experts with a multidisciplinary education in Atmospheric and Earth and Climate-System sciences. Climate change, urban air quality and extreme weather are matters of global ...
Ever since the Wright Brothers called up the weather bureau to find the right place to launch the world’s first plane ride in 1903, pilots and meteorologists have been in a symbiotic relationship.
correctionAn earlier version of this article misstated when June ­Bacon-Bercey became the first Black female TV meteorologist. That happened in the 1970s, not the 1950s. An earlier version incorrectly ...