Radar Climatology Research Analyst - Tornado Data & Impact

FWI (FedWriters, Inc.); Norman (OK); Hybrid; USD 83.000 - 87.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Zusammenfassung

FWI (FedWriters, Inc.) is seeking a Research Analyst to synthesize radar datasets of tornadoes within close range and link observations to damage surveys. You will build a robust database and contribute to the scientific literature.

The role requires an MS in meteorology or related field, 8+ years of experience, and familiarity with weather radar data. Hybrid work in Norman, OK, with potential field deployments and collaboration with NSSL teams.

Qualifikationen

• MS degree (PhD preferred) in meteorology or atmospheric science.
• 8+ years of professional and/or academic experience.
• Experience with weather radar observations is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Compile, quality-control, and analyze research radar data of tornadoes observed at close range.
• Create and maintain a database linking radar observations to damage surveys; develop community contribution framework.
• Collaborate with NSSL scientists to interpret spatiotemporal evolution of tornadoes and publish findings in reports/journals.
• Contribute to data collection efforts with NSSL RAPTORs and design observational strategies for close-range radar observations.

Kenntnisse

Meteorology background

Data analysis

Python programming

Radar data interpretation

Ausbildung

MS Degree in meteorology

PhD preferred

Tools

Python ARM Radar Toolkit

RadX

Solo3

Jobbeschreibung

FWI (FedWriters, Inc.) is seeking a Research Analyst to synthesize radar datasets of tornadoes within close range and link observations to damage surveys. You will build a robust database and contribute to the scientific literature.

The role requires an MS in meteorology or related field, 8+ years of experience, and familiarity with weather radar data. Hybrid work in Norman, OK, with potential field deployments and collaboration with NSSL teams.