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Meteorology Careers: Exploring the Science of Weather

Your first thought about a meteorologist is probably - they predict the weather! While that is part of the job of some meteorologists, there’s more to meteorology than you’d expect. As defined by the American Meteorological Society, “A meteorologist is an individual with specialized education who uses scientific principles to explain, observe...or forecast the earth's atmospheric phenomena and/or how the atmosphere affects the earth and life on the planet.” Learn more at the link…

Wavelengths of light are limited by Earth's atmosphere | Space and astronomy, Earth science, Astronomy

This has affected the types of life on earth, including photosynthesis. It affected the evolution of photoreception and vision and, in turn, the colors we see and the art we produce.

Majors | Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | Science, Undergraduate programs, Life sciences

Cornell's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences offers undergraduate degrees focusing on geology and atmospheric science. Our students gain the skills and expertise needed to drive innovation and discovery.

General Circulation of the Atmosphere Map: Understanding Winds on Earth's Surface

A hypertext history of how scientists came to (partly) understand what people are doing to cause climate change. An abridged web version of Spencer R. Weart's book presented by the American Institute of Physics.

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