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Greg Forbes

Greg Forbes was born on 22 August 1950. The birthplace of Gregory Forbes is a city in the Pennsylvania state of the United States called Latrobe. He is an American citizen. According to his bio, the height of Greg Forbes is 1.81 meters, which is an above average height for an American male. His biography also tells us that the current age of Greg Forbes is 68 years old. Although he is old, Greg Forbes is one of the best experts in meteorology and climatology at the Weather Channel. Greg Forbes is not an obese man - his weight is only 75 kilograms, which is an ideal weight for his height of 1.81 meters. Greg was born under the astrological Sun sign of Leo, the most dominant astrological sign of all. During his childhood Greg was doing many various things - he had played little league baseball, read many books, played clarinet. Greg Forbes would read a lot of books as a child about weather.

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He definitely made a decision that the weather prediction will be his future job while he was listening to his teacher in the 7th grade teach about the weather. Gregory Forbes grew up in the city he was born in - Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Gregory Forbes' mom was a homemaker, and his dad was a social worker in Latrobe. The full name of Gregory Forbes given to him at the time of his birth was Gregory Stanley Forbes, simplified as Gregory S. Forbes. Greg was born into a religious family of Roman Catholics, but he himself was not so religious.

Education

Gregory Stanley Forbes attended first a primary school based in his hometown of Latrobe, Pennsylvania. He was an exceptional student there. In the 7th grade, while listening to his teacher talk about the weather, Gregory gained the love for the weather. He was determined that he should become a meteorologist, according to his bio. After his elementary school education, Gregory Forbes attended a high school in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. After his successful high school education, Gregory enrolled to the Pennsylvania State University (PSU). He had studied Meteorology course at the PSU, and got himself a Bachelor of Science Degree in Meteorology, as his biography states. After education at the PSU, he had studied storms and tornadoes at the Chicago University. He got two degrees from the University of Chicago - Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy. His tutor at the Chicago University was one of the best meteorologists and climatologists in the world - Ted Fujita.

Career

Gregory Forbes first job as a meteorologist was the participant of the NIMROD Project. He was a field manager of that meteorological project designated to study tornadoes and thunderstorms. Gregory currently works for the Weather Channel. From his career as a meteorologist he earned net worth of $2 million.

Personal Life

Gregory Stanley Forbes is divorced and doesn't have any children.


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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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