Gregory S. Forbes
- January 4, 2024
- Environmentalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Gregory S. Forbes |
| Occupation | Environmentalist |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 22, 1950(1950-08-22) |
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Latrobe |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Pennsylvania |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Gregory S. Forbes Biography
| Name | Gregory S. Forbes |
| Birthday | Aug 22 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Latrobe |
| Home Town | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Gregory S. Forbes is one of the most popular and richest Environmentalist who was born on August 22, 1950 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. The Weather Channel’s expert on severe weather. He was the field manager for Project NIMROD which is the first program of measurement to study the damaging winds of thunderstorms from microbursts as well as downbursts.
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Born and raised near Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Forbes earned a B.S. degree in meteorology at Pennsylvania State University (PSU). He studied tornadoes and severe thunderstorms at the University of Chicago, where he obtained his M.S. and Ph.D. There, Forbes studied under famous tornado scientist Ted Fujita and his thesis was regarding the 1974 Super Outbreak where he and Fujita did aerial and ground investigations documenting tornado paths and furthering ideas of the tornado family and of multiple-vortex tornadoes. It was with those data he confirmed in a 1981 article that the hook echo is an excellent clue on a weather radar for the development of tornadoes.
Forbes served as field manager for the Project NIMROD, the first measurement program to study damaging thunderstorm winds from downbursts and microbursts. He then joined the faculty in the Department of Meteorology at Penn State in 1978, where he taught courses in weather analysis and forecasting, natural disasters, and other topics until joining The Weather Channel (TWC) in June
- Forbes has had a variety of experiences outside of the classroom, including surveying the damage paths left by about 300 tornadoes and windstorms, including Hurricane Andrew and Typhoon Paka. As part of his research at Penn State, he was lead weather forecaster for numerous field research programs around the country.
He grew up with the family within Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
Gregory S. Forbes Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Environmentalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Gregory S. Forbes is one of the richest Environmentalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gregory S. Forbes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He earned an undergraduate degree in meteorology at Pennsylvania State University.
He was part of the team that developed the Enhanced Fujita Scale which replaced the Fujita Scale in 2007.
Gregory Stanley Forbes (born August 22, 1950) is The Weather Channel’s long- time severe weather expert and has a significant research background in the areas of severe convective storms and tornadoes.
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Forbes announced he would go into semi-retirement on July 6, 2018.
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Gregory Ranked on the list of most popular Environmentalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gregory S. Forbes celebrates birthday on August 22 of every year.