Hey Ray! Why Are You Called A Meteorologist?

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Often, I get asked, “Why are you called a meteorologist when you study and predict weather, not meteors?”
The short answer is I do study meteors, but not the way you might think.
To understand this, we have to go back to the time of Aristotle. His writing of Meteorologica is the oldest, comprehensive work on the subject of meteorology.
Meteorologica contained all the knowledge they knew about weather at that time, and at that time, in Greek, anything that fe