Do You Know Meteorology?

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 1. What is one of the key components of a meteorologist's weather forecast?
      a) graphic arts
      b) dancing
      c) nature
      d) a and b



2. Meteorologists have many responsibilities. What is one responsibility in this career?
      a) learning about animals
      b) warning citizens about incoming weather conditions
      c) researching breaking news
      d) creating commercials
3.  Does Meteorology only focus on weather?

      a) True
      b) False
4.  What tools do meteorologists use on a daily basis?
       a) computers
       b) radars
       c) green screens
       d) all of the above
5. Which one is not a catastrophic weather event that has happened in Western Kentucky?
       a) ice storms
       b) thunder storms
       c) tornadoes
       d) both a and c
6. What is one of the most important skills you need to be a meteorologist?
       a) biology
       b) leadership skills
       c) technology skills
       d) language arts skills
7. You have to have at least a Bachelor's degree to become a meteorologist.
       a) True
       b) False
8. The only subject for a meteorologist to understand is Science.
       a) True
       b) False

Answers

1.) a   2.) b   3.) b   4.) d   5.) b   6.) c   7.) a   8.) b

Odd Things About Meteorology

       1. Meteorologists use a lot of technology to present their weather forecasts. Most of this technology is used behind the scenes, so you don't even realize it is even being used!
       2. If you like weather sciences and acting, you can show your personality and your love for the weather if you are a meteorologist.
       3. If you want to become a meteorologist, you need to be able to do math very well. You also need to get good grades in  high level math classes. You need math to be able to compute formulas and work with some of the technology meteorologists use.