Living on the Real World, Perspectives
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“Preach the gospel, and, if necessary, use words.” – often attributed to St. Francis of Assisi. Engineers tell us that...
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A Passion for Mentoring
by Emily Morgan, University of Miami-Florida Saturday afternoon, I literally almost bumped into Kenneth Carey, who quickly introduced himself as...
Special Session Today on the 2010 Icelandic Volcano Eruptions
The Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruption in Iceland lasted from the 15 April to 25 May 2010. In addition to threatening local...
Teaching Excellence: Mentor Realizes Dream Award
Henry E. Fuelberg, a professor of meteorology with Florida State University, is this year’s recipient of the AMS award for...
Comrades in Communication
The weekend’s workshop on “Integrating Communication, Weather, and Climate: More Than Just ‘Talking About the Weather!'” was the result of a collaborative...
Congratulations, Student Sleuths!
The student conference contest had a happy ending, it just ended a little sooner than mere mortals would expect. Torey...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Talk to me!
This year’s American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting theme is communication – and it’s a winner. Talk about hitting a...
Not Sure What to Say? Talk about Uncertainty.
Since communication is the topic of the week, the new AMS draft statement on “Communicating Science” is never far from...
Got Game? Your Planet Hopes You Do
If you’ve been following Bill Hooke’s blog, Living on the Real World, you know the AMS Policy Program director has...
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The Unconventional Convention—A ‘Curse’ Put to Rest
Like snowflakes blowing in the winds of a blizzard, an ugly rumor had swirled through AMS Annual Meetings past. People…meteorologists,...
