EditorialMorgan Schneider, a doctoral student at the University of Oklahoma who hopes to pursue a career in research meteorology, and her team launch a weather balloon near Hyannis, Neb. on June 6, 2022. (Erinn Springer/The New York Times)
EditorialKurt Korte, a professional surf forecaster, whose job blends oceanography, meteorology and stoke, at Tsurigasaki Beach in Ichinomiya, Japan on July 25, 2021. (James Hill/The New York Times)