Gerry Murphy (weather forecaster) explained

Gerry Murphy
Birth Date:[1]
Birth Place:Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland
Occupation:Meteorologist
Nationality:Irish
Education:University College Dublin
Employer:Met Éireann
Television:RTÉ Weather

Gerry Murphy (born)[1] is an Irish meteorologist with Met Éireann, best known for his appearances on RTÉ.[2]

After graduating with a degree in Experimental Physics from University College Dublin in 1990,[3] Murphy joined Met Éireann in 1992.[2] He received meteorological training in Reading and experience in aviation forecasting at Shannon Airport, before being 'chief scientist' at Valentia Observatory from 1993 to 1999.[2]

Murphy returned to Dublin in 1999, and worked as Met Éireann's agricultural meteorologist until 2001.[2] He has worked as a forecaster in Met Éireann's Central Analysis and Forecasting Office (CAFO) since 2001, and as a weather presenter on RTÉ Television since November 2001.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: RTE weather's Gerry Murphy lifts lid on relationship status, ageless looks, healthy diet and life off TV. RSVPLive. Mary. McCarthy. 4 June 2022. 1 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Gerry Murphy. RTÉ News. 12 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Gerry Murphy - Carrickmacross.ie. carrickmacross.ie. 1 June 2023.
  4. Web site: Meteorology & Agriculture - Carrickmacross. cavanmonaghansciencefestival.ie. 1 June 2023.