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meteorologist

[mee-tee-uh-rol-uh-jist] / ˌmi ti əˈrɒl ə dʒɪst /
NOUN
forecaster
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As Greece grapples with a succession of massive wildfires, Theodore Giannaros, a senior wildfire meteorologist at the National Observatory told AFP on Monday the country faced "one of the worst fire crises" in recent memory.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

"The warm and exceptionally dry conditions experienced across much of England over recent months are continuing to have a significant impact," said Will Lang, chief meteorologist at the Met Office.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The monsoon is a switch in wind direction that occasionally pushes subtropical moisture into California in the summer, said Dylan Flynn, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The heat wave is being caused by a high-pressure system over the region, said Spencer Fielding, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Everybody in Miami knew Maria Martinez, the chief meteorologist for one of the local news channels.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

This is because meteorologists split the year into four even quarters, each made up of three months, for ease of record keeping and statistical analysis.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Conditions are set to worsen as a fresh heatwave hits western Europe this week -- with oven-like temperatures returning in France from Tuesday and Spain from Wednesday, according to meteorologists.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Both sugar and Indonesian palm oil are among the commodities threatened by what meteorologists expect to be an especially strong El Nino, which could bring drought and disrupt rainfall patterns across key farming regions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

The movie works backward from a famous 1961 Eisenhower quip to JFK that attributed his success in Normandy, France, to the Allies having “better meteorologists than the Germans.”

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

“You know when hurricane winds grow quickly, when they explode, meteorologists call that rapid intensification, and I guess it’s super hard to predict. But...I think I felt that way when I broke the frame.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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