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K - knowledge
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
S1 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S2 - information skills
S2.0 - information skills
S2.1 - conducting studies, investigations and examinations
S2.2 - documenting and recording information
S2.3 - managing information
S2.4 - processing information
S2.5 - measuring physical properties
S2.6 - calculating and estimating
S2.7 - analysing and evaluating information and data
S2.8 - monitoring, inspecting and testing
S2.8.0 - monitoring, inspecting and testing
S2.8.1 - testing electrical and mechanical systems or equipment
S2.8.2 - monitoring operational activities
S2.8.3 - monitoring financial and economic resources and activity
S2.8.4 - monitoring safety or security
S2.8.5 - monitoring environmental conditions
- analyse tree population
- analyse weather forecast
- assess environment of animals
- assess environmental impact in aquaculture operations
- assess groundwater environmental impact
- assess harvesting impact on wildlife
- assess impact of industrial activities
- complete initial resource statements
- consider weather conditions in flight decisions
- employ habitat survey techniques
- ensure adequate conditions in wine cellars
- forecast meteorological conditions
- inspect agricultural fields
- inspect trees
- investigate contamination
- investigate pollution
- maintain forest inventory
- manage air quality
- manage forest fires
- manage mine ventilation
- manage outdoor resources
- measure sustainability of tourism activities
- monitor aviation meteorology
- monitor forest health
- monitor grounds
- monitor manufacturing impact
- monitor museum environment
- monitor nature conservation
- monitor processing environment conditions
- monitor radiation levels
- monitor wildlife
- oversee wetlands in project development
- perform water testing procedures
- plan water resource development
- prepare forecasts for take-off and landing
- prevent marine pollution
- provide reports on routine meteorological observations
- report on pest inspections
- use meteorological tools to forecast meteorological conditions
- use specialised computer models for weather forecasting
S2.8.6 - monitoring health conditions of humans and animals
S2.8.8 - testing and analysing substances
S2.8.9 - inspecting food safety and quality
S2.8.10 - monitoring quality of products
S2.8.11 - testing vehicles
S2.9 - monitoring developments in area of expertise
S3 - assisting and caring
S4 - management skills
S5 - working with computers
S6 - handling and moving
S7 - constructing
S8 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
T - transversal skills and competences

This concept is obsolete

collect weather-related data

transversal skills and competences

thinking skills and competences

planning and organising

organise information, objects and resources

collect weather-related data

skills

working with computers

accessing and analysing digital data

managing, gathering and storing digital data

manage quantitative data

collect weather-related data

collect weather-related data

Concept overview

Description

Gather data from satellites, radars, remote sensors, and weather stations in order to obtain information about weather conditions and phenomena.

Alternative Labels

assemble weather-related data

collecting weather-related data

compile weather-related data

gather weather-related data

Skill type

skill

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)