Discusses the extreme responsibilities of climatologists and meteorologists, from hurricane chasing to camping in Antarctica.

Drilling for answers -- What is a climatologist? -- What is climate change? -- Ancient climates -- Extreme science, extreme lives -- Mixing science with adventure -- Collecting stalagmite samples -- What is a meteorologist? -- Out of the studio and into the weather -- The more extreme, the better! -- The eye of the storm -- Extreme data collection -- A science career with adventure.