Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Air samplers or collectors (Air quality samplers)
- Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus (Air temperature thermometers)
- Anemometers (Analog anemometers)
- Desktop computers
- Anemometers (Digital anemometers)
- Radarbased surveillance systems (Doppler radar equipment)
- Tablet computers (Graphic tablets)
- Hygrometers
- Notebook computers (Laptop computers)
- Lightmeters (Light meters)
- Barometers (Mercury barometers)
- Radarbased surveillance systems (Next Generation Weather Radar NEXRAD)
- Personal computers
- Psychrometers
- Radiosonde apparatus (Radiosonde launchers)
- Rainfall recorders (Rain gauges)
- Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus (Relative humidity gauges)
- Temperature transmitters (Soil temperature probes)
- Solar radiation surface observing apparatus (Solarimeters)
- Light trucks or sport utility vehicles (Storm chase vehicles)
- Surface thermometers (Surface temperature probes)
- Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus (Temperature and humidity data loggers)
- Rainfall recorders (Tipping bucket rain gauges)
- Two way radios
- Meteorology instrument accessories (Weather balloons)
- Weather stations (Weather observation stations)
- Hygrometers (Whirling hygrometers)
Technologies Include:
- Analytical or scientific software
- Baron Services FasTrac
- Unidata Integrated Data Viewer IDV
- Unidata McIDAS-X
- Air quality modeling software
- Aninoquisi MesoTRAC
- SatView
- Baron Volumetric Imaging and Processing of Integrated Radar VIPIR
- Cave5D
- Environmental Research Services RAOB
- Vis5d+
- VorTek Site Assessment of Tornado Threat SATT
- Ferret
- Flow Analysis Software Toolkit FAST
- Grid analysis and display system GrADS
- WINGRIDDS
- Interactive radar analysis software IRAS
- ITT Visual Information Systems ENVI
- Lakes Environmental Software WRPLOT View
- Maplesoft Maple
- Mesoscale modeling software
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- WSI Titan
- WSI TrueView Professional
- Windflow modeling software
- PC Weather Products HURRTRAK
- StatSoft STATISTICA software
- SVRPLOT
- Systat Software SigmaPlot
- Systat Software SigmaStat
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Unidata GEMPAK
- Unidata Gempak Analysis and Rendering Program GARP
- Data base user interface and query software
- Microsoft Access
- Desktop publishing software
- QuarkXPress
- Electronic mail software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Graphics or photo imaging software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop software
- Advanced Visual Systems AVS/Express
- Image editing software
- AccuWeather Galileo
- Microsoft Paint
- Map creation software
- ESRI ArcInfo
- ESRI ArcView
- Presentation software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Word
- Word processing software
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
