Meteorologists are highly visible scientists. We often see them on news programs delivering weather reports. However, the science behind the forecast might seem a mystery-until now. This accessible and motivating volume addresses the career of a meteorologist, including how they do their daily work and the many places where they can find employment. Readers will also learn the importance of this science, especially the accurate forecasting of major weather events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and blizzards. Sidebars, fact boxes, and graphic organizers support key information about this essential STEM career.
