If you are curious about certain things like climate and weather patterns occur or how clouds are formed, then a career in meteorology is ideal for you. Specialists in this field are called meteorologists or climatologists or atmospheric scientists. Their main task is to collect and analyse information on atmospheric conditions. There are number of branches in which one can specialise. After bachelor degree in meteorology or atmospheric science one can pursue a master’s. IITs and a number of universities are offering courses. A few more colleges to study are:
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, Nainital. Course: PhD Atmospheric Science and Astrophysics
Savitribai Phule Pune University: Department of Atmospheric And Space Sciences, Pune. Course: MTech Atmospheric Science
Centre for Earth Atmosphere and Weather Modification Technologies, Hyderabad. Courses: MSc Satellite Meteorology And Weather Informatics, Ph.D. Earth and Atmospheric Science
Andhra University: College of Science and Technology, Vishakapatnam. Course: MTech Atmospheric Science
