ISCO Specialization 2112.1.3 Weather Forecaster

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Weather Forecaster: Weather forecasters gather meteorological data. They predict the weather according to these data. Weather forecasters present these forecasts to the audience via radio, television or online.

Essential Skills

  • Read Pre-Drafted Texts
  • Use Meteorological Tools To Forecast Meteorological Conditions
  • Use Data Processing Techniques
  • Meteorology
  • Vocal Techniques
  • Review Meteorological Forecast Data
  • Memorise Lines
  • Use Specialised Computer Models For Weather Forecasting
  • Breathing Techniques
  • Pronunciation Techniques
  • Present During Live Broadcasts


Optional Skills

  • Conduct Research On Climate Processes
  • Lighting Techniques
  • Work With A Voice Coach
  • Physics
  • Photography
  • Mathematics
  • Carry Out Meteorological Research
  • Audiovisual Equipment
  • Develop Models For Weather Forecast
  • Adopt A Relaxed Posture
  • Develop Instrumentation Systems


Alternative Names

  • Weather Forecast Presenter
  • On-Line Weather Forecaster
  • Weather Anchor
  • Meteorology Scientist
  • Meteorology Analyst
  • Meteorology Research Analyst
  • Media Weather Forecaster
  • Operational Weather Forecaster
  • Senior Weather Forecaster
  • Weather Forecast Anchor
  • Weather Presenter
  • Weather Forecasters
  • Meteorology Science Researcher
  • Meteorology Researcher
  • Numerical Weather Forecaster


Higher Level