Meteorologist / Weather Producer
Current-Prepare written and graphical reports for diverse audiences throughout ABC News.-Analyze meteorological data from a variety of sources at both synoptic and mesoscale levels to produce forecasts.-Work with external organizations, including the National Weather Service, to quality control data and understand forecast variability.-Use National Weather Service products and tools to provide real time updates to all of ABC News.-Maintain a deep understanding of forecast model trends, biases, and interpretation. -Clearly and concisely communicate weather threats, hazards, impacts, and forecast confidence to senior leadership, senior producers, and correspondents. -Produce breaking severe weather news including tornadoes, hurricanes, flash flooding, severe thunderstorms, snow and ice storms.-Support decision-makers during large weather events by providing real time weather information.-Use social media to engage with viewers and confirm weather data.-Explain complex weather phenomena in a way that’s easy for viewers and colleagues to understand.