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Old 07-10-2012, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Barrykgerdes View Post
I have a friend recently retired who is a meteorologist. He hasn't worked in this field for a long time however, but he does speak french.

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Ha.... oui, but if he's retired things might have changed a little in career paths between then and now.

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Originally Posted by AstralTraveller View Post
I looked into this many years ago. There are specialist degrees in meterology. As I recall the content is very heavy on maths and physics (with a bit more maths thrown in). It's not related at all the earth sciences where serious maths is basically unknown (and unwanted, trust me )
Yeah I have a feeling it must be pretty heavy in physics & thermodynamics. There is a lot of data collecting going on these days though so maybe more separate branches to get into with different skillsets hopefully.
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