Joe Witte Biography
Joe Witte an Outreach Specialist for Aquent, a Jet Propulsion Laboratory contractor. He adapts science content for use by the country’s 2000 television meteorologists. Witte retired from television after a lengthy career in meteorology. Joe has worked for Milwaukee’s WITI-TV, New York’s WABC-TV, ABC’s ‘Good Morning America,’ New York’s WCBS-TV, and Seattle’s KING-TV.
Joe Witte Age- Birthday
He was born and raised in the United States of America in 1943. Joe is 80 years old as of 2023.
Joe Witte Height
Witte stands at a height of 6 ft 3 in(191 cm), tall.
Joe Witte Career
Joe Witte began his career as a glaciologist with the USGS, focusing on the ice of South Cascade Glacier in Washington State’s northern Cascades, as well as Mt. Rainier’s Nisqually Glacier and Mt. Olympus’ Blue Glacier. He was the lead investigator on the Arctic Ocean’s ice island T-3, where he studied the greenhouse infrared radiation budget as well as the ice crystals of Arctic clouds in the winter and summer. The following year was spent at Princeton’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, where original climate change computer modeling was developed. Seattle, Washington. Witte’s four decades in television news provided him with opportunities all around the country, including two local TV news-team Emmys (for coverage of the New York City Blizzard and the Washington, DC hurricane).
Witte has been involved with a number of skunk-work projects that have developed into viable businesses: Witte was a member of the original concept team (2009) that culminated in the NSF-funded “Climate Matters” program, which is presently assisting 1,000 TV meteorologists in communicating the science and solutions to climate change. Witte has worked for New York City’s WCBS-TV, WABC-TV, and WNBC-TV, as well as stations in Seattle, Milwaukee, and Philadelphia. He was the weatherman on the morning show Today in New York at WNBC-TV for many years. From 1983 until 1999, Witte was the weatherman for the former NBC News program NBC News at Sunrise, and from 1992 to 1995, he was the weatherman for Sunday Today. Witte has also appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America in place of John Coleman.
Witte then worked for CNBC for four years, from 1999 to 2003, reporting on the influence of weather on business. He did vocal work for sponsoridents that aired before different portions of NBC’s Today. Witte has frequently appeared as a weather expert on NBC Nightly News and Dateline NBC, and she was the lead meteorologist for NBC’s Super Channel NBC Asia and NBC Europe. He has also been on MSNBC as a meteorologist. Witte was on the air nonstop for Hurricane Gloria in 1985 and the Blizzard of 1996 for more than eight hours each. Local Emmys for 1996’s Blizzard and 2003’s. Joe is a member of both the American Meteorological Society and The Explorers Club.
Joe Witte’s Net Worth
Joe has an estimated net worth of 1 million dollars.