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title: "Meteorologist"
description: "You study the weather and work out what is coming next."
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# Meteorologist

You study the weather and work out what is coming next.

To tell people if it will rain, you need to understand clouds, wind, and the air above us. Reading graphs of past weather helps you spot what tomorrow might bring.

Category: Science & Research
Page: https://lightmysky.com/careers/meteorologist

## Subjects it draws on

- [Science](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science)
- [Mathematics](https://lightmysky.com/learn/mathematics)

## The topics behind it

- [Types of Weather](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/types-of-weather-mt_jc9k_HJQGd): You learn to name sunny, rainy, and stormy days.
- [Hurricanes, Tornadoes & Monsoons](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/hurricanes-tornadoes-and-monsoons-mt__wWHVvqMWb): You study the biggest storms so people stay safe.
- [Seasons & Weather Patterns](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/seasons-and-weather-patterns-mt_fI-8iqf_Id): You learn why weather changes with the seasons.
- [Geography & Local Weather](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/geography-and-local-weather-mt_hjJkBWruO6): Where you live changes the weather you get.
- [How Earth systems interact](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/how-earth-systems-interact-mt_LKagN9GJPX): The blanket of air around Earth makes the weather.
- [Pie charts and line graphs](https://lightmysky.com/learn/mathematics/pie-charts-and-line-graphs-mt_bESTSBB0wK): A line graph shows how the weather changed over time.

## Areas it leans on

- Science: Weather & Climate
- Science: Earth's Systems
- Mathematics: Data & Statistics
- Mathematics: Probability
