BRAVING THE WORLD'S WORST WEATHER WITH JAY BROCCOLO OF MOUNT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY

Jay Broccolo is a Weather Observer and Meteorologist at Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire. Jay’s responsibilities include hourly weather observations and 6-hourly synoptic weather observations. These observations are reported to the National Weather Service in the form of a METAR report, which is the 'code' weather stations, the FAA, and all of the weather organizations across the world use to disseminate weather data. Jay talks about working at a place that is "home of the world's worst weather" and the importance of weather data.