Investigating Tornado Fatalities
Men, particularly the elderly, die at a disproportionately higher rate than other population groups. It’s a well-known fact to those...
The Year by the Numbers
Here’s a statistic for you: 3,300. That’s the number of attendees (as of Tuesday) at this AMS Annual Meeting. Here’s...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
WWBD…What would Boone do?
Here at the AMS Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas, some of the buzz is that the Earth observations, science, and...
Scenes from the Annual and Austin
The meeting may still be in full swing but it’s not too early to take a look back at some...
2013 Carl-Gustaf Rossby Award Recipient Strives to Deepen Our Grasp of Earth's Climate System
Dennis L. Hartmann, professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Washington, is the 2013 recipient of the prestigious Carl-Gustaf...
2013 Jule G. Charney Award Recipient has an Out-of-this-World View of Earth's Circulations
Alan Plumb, professor of meteorology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is the 2013 recipient of the prized Jule...
Tropical Meteorology: All in the (Very Big) Family
It’s normal to run into familiar faces in Austin this week–that’s what an AMS Meeting is all about. But running...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Mr. Pickens’ challenge: “I know more about your business than you know about mine.”
Sunday evening, Mr. T. Boone Pickens, Chair of the hedge fund BP Capital Management, spoke to the AMS Annual Meeting...
NOAA's David Titley to Address Satellite Future in Uncertain Fiscal Climate
With dozens of presentations–and a handful of Town Hall meetings–addressing the early successes and possibilities of the new Suomi-NPP satellite,...
WeatherFest Slideshow
WeatherFest 2013 Austin from Teresa Eastburn on Vimeo. Thanks to Teri Eastburn and the rest of the WeatherFest committee for...
