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What type of scientist studies natural hazards such as volcanoes and tornadoes?
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∙ 9y ago
It depends on the type of hazard. Volcanoes are studied by volcanologists, who are a variety of geologist, while tornadoes are studied by meteorologists (weather scientists). Most natural hazards are of a meterological or geological nature, and so will be studied by meteorolgists or geologists.
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