Atmosphere and Space Scientist
By: Caitlin Leffel
What does an Atmosphere and space scientist do?
An Atmosphere and space scientist research and investigate atmosphere phenomena and interpret meteorological data. They use air stations and satellites which gathers the data to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other users.
An atmosphere and space scientists salary ranges from $52,770 to $125,940
Language of the discipline
- Hypothesis- (an educated guess)
- Astronomy- (a science that deals materials universe beyond the earths atmosphere)
- Meteorology- (a science that deals with atmosphere and phenomena - includes weather and climate)
Patterns they study
- The planets orbit
- weather patterns (hurricanes,tornadoes,earthquakes)
Collages that work for Atmosphere and space scientists
Online collages such as the University of Phoenix and Capella university would work for collage students looking for education so they could become Atmosphere and space scientists.
The cost for their education would range between $20,000 and $50,000
Atmosphere and space scientist would work 37-40 hours weekly.