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meteorologist

[mee-tee-uh-rol-uh-jist] / ˌmi ti əˈrɒl ə dʒɪst /
NOUN
forecaster
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“I’m not a meteorologist, but it’s kind of like three competing weather fronts collided,” Cook said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Richard Thompson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, told AFP on Tuesday that coastal waters were being roiled by the remnants of Hurricane Marie.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Separate teams will look at the plane's systems and engines, while a meteorologist will assess the weather conditions at the time of landing.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

The team includes a meteorologist who will examine the weather conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

At two-thirty, the head meteorologist, Jack Hubbard, came to the bomb shelter for a quick conference.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

The mine was beneath an atmospheric river that inundated much of Chile, a rare occurrence that meteorologists said was consistent with a strengthening El Niño.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

The immediate culprit for these highs is high pressure aloft, which brings a phenomenon meteorologists call “compressional warming.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

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

The new president has also vowed to tackle the El Nino climate phenomenon, which meteorologists predict will be the most intense and devastating since 1998.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 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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