We’re very excited to have James-Paul Dice speaking to our environmental science students about meteorology - it’s an excellent career choice.

“This could be the extra motivation that a student needs to become passionate about a career. Chief meteorologists are usually the highest-paid weather anchors in 2021, they get an annual salary of 247,160. Here is the first list, Who is the highest paid meteorologist and the 2nd list click here. Principal Richard Bishop encourages teachers to have at least one outside speaker per quarter to help emphasize real world examples to enhance learning. How much do local weather anchors make This is the third list of local weather anchors’ salaries. He flies a Cessna 172 and flew with the Blue Angels at the Tuscaloosa Airshow. Dice wowed students with his second career choice-flying. Several expressed interest in storm chasing. Students questioned Dice about his degree, income and work hours. An interesting fact is: lightning kills more people each year than tornadoes. The week he spoke was Severe Weather Awareness Week.

Meteorologist Elizabeth Copeland comes to Tallahassee from KPAX in Missoula, Montana where she was the Chief. Initial project cost for the station was $90,000 and monthly maintenance is $5,000. ABC 27 is excited to welcome a new face to the Sunrise team. VIPIR (Volumetric Imaging Processing Integrated Radar) takes multiple soundings at different elevations to compute a three-dimensional picture of a storm.

The presentation included how Doppler radar (technique using a microwave signal toward an object), can determine distance of approaching storms and how the construction of Storm Tracker is used in severe weather. It is the only recorded storm to ever directly hit Northeast Florida.

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