Time to Heed the Hurricane Season Forecast?
With this year’s Atlantic hurricane season getting underway, seasonal forecasts are collectively calling for a quieter-than-usual year in the Atlantic...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
The 2014 AMS Summer Policy Colloquium visits Mount Vernon.
Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. – George Washington Yesterday, AMS Summer Policy Colloquium participants...
STEM Education: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
by Tom Champoux, AMS Director of Communications When I was in the fourth and fifth grade, my father visited my...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Peter J. Lamb (1947-2014) remembered.
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
What Does It Mean to Be Meteorological?
by Anupa Asokan, AMS Education Program From my past life as an educator, I’m used to misconceptions. In fact, I...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Mothers, butterflies, weather and climate.
Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: Proverbs 31:28, NIV. To every mother out...
AMS Programs
Calling All Weather Campers
Are you a student looking for a camp that provides more than the typical summertime experience? Something that will excite...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Here’s to your health!
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) Policy Program has just published a new study entitled A Prescription for the 21st Century: Improving...
Your Chance to Honor Your Colleagues…by Thursday
Time is running out to submit nominations for more than two dozen AMS awards in the atmospheric and related sciences....
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Scientist Strong
Earth scientists might well take to heart the idea of Boston Strong. Today, Monday, April 21 marks the running of...
