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title: "Weather Forecaster"
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# Weather Forecaster

You study the sky and tell people what weather is coming.

Rain, storms, and sunshine all follow patterns in the air. You read those clues and measure them so you can warn people what to expect.

Category: Space, Aviation & Nature
Page: https://lightmysky.com/careers/weather-forecaster

## Subjects it draws on

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

## The topics behind it

- [Types of Weather](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/types-of-weather-mt_jc9k_HJQGd): Naming weather types is step one to predicting them.
- [Hurricanes, Tornadoes & Monsoons](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/hurricanes-tornadoes-and-monsoons-mt__wWHVvqMWb): Big storms are what people most need warning about.
- [How Earth systems interact](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/how-earth-systems-interact-mt_LKagN9GJPX): Weather is born in the atmosphere you study.
- [Thematic Maps and GIS](https://lightmysky.com/learn/geography/thematic-maps-and-gis-mt_khsAUcwLke): Map layers turn your forecast into a picture on the screen.
- [Choosing measurement units](https://lightmysky.com/learn/mathematics/choosing-measurement-units-mt_DOe893F6gN): You pick the right units for heat, rain, and wind speed.
- [The Probability Scale](https://lightmysky.com/learn/mathematics/the-probability-scale-mt_vmQJAtAFuy): You give the chance of rain as a number, like 70 out of 100.

## Areas it leans on

- Science: Weather & Climate
- Science: Earth's Systems
- Geography: Maps & Globes
- Mathematics: Measurement
- Mathematics: Data & Statistics
- Mathematics: Probability