– There is a huge need for meteorologists, says Eva Strandberg, responsible for meteorological networks at SMHI.
Creates challenges
Fewer and fewer are applying for the profession, while the need for weather forecasting increases in a time of climate change, which creates challenges.
– What we are mainly concerned about are important areas in which meteorologists are experts, which we need for society to function, says Eva Strandberg.
It can be about areas such as energy supply, transport, aviation and food production.
In the video, you will also hear why meteorologist Tora Tomasdottir chose the profession.