Drew Lerner is founder, president and senior Agricultural Meteorologist for Worldweather.inc. He began his career in 1978 participating in the International Monsoon Experiment (MONEX), an international effort to collect and process weather data from Africa, Australia, the Philippines and China to improve forecasts for the Indian Monsoon. Mr. Lerner began forecasting for Kansas City metropolitan public works and a variety of radio stations after obtaining a forecast position with Midwest Weather Services in 1979.