Gregory S. Forbes Biography
Born in Latrobe , Pennsylvania , Gregory is an American meteorologist . He works as The Weather Channel’s long-time severe weather expert .
Gregory S. Forbes Age
Forbes was born on 22th , August , 1950 , in Latrobe, Pennsylvania , U.S .
Gregory S. Forbes Career
Gregory served as a field manager for the Project NIMROD . This was the first measurement program to study damaging thunderstorm winds from downbursts and microbursts . He later went on and joined the faculty in the Department of Meteorology at Penn State in 1978 . While there , He taught courses in weather analysis and forecasting , natural disasters , and other topics .
In 1999 , He joined The Weather Channel (TWC) . As part of his research at Penn State , he was a lead weather forecaster for numerous field research programs around the country . He continues limited research , he was on the development team of the Enhanced Fujita Scale which in 2007 replaced the original Fujita Scale from 1971 .
On 6th , July , 2018 , he announced he would go into semi-retirement from The Weather Channel but will be back during the spring “in limited capacity”. This decision was partly due to his “colon cancer scare” three years earlier .
Gregory S. Forbes Salary
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Gregory S. Forbes Net Worth
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Gregory S. Forbes Family
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Gregory S. Forbes Wife
Gregory has kept his love life private , it is not known whether he is married or dating . this section shall be updated once information is available .
Gregory S. Forbes Education
Gregory attended Pennsylvania State University where he earned a B.S. degree in meteorology . He also went to the University of Chicago where he studied tornadoes and severe thunderstorms and received his M.S. and Ph.D.