Across AMS
The Aerographer's Advice
Ray Boylan, former chair of the AMS Broadcast Board, who died yesterday at age 76, was a Navy enlisted man...
Climatology: Inverting the Infrastructure
Atmospheric science may not seem like a particularly subversive job, but from an information science perspective, it involves continually dismantling...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Knowing what the Earth will do next? Necessary, but not sufficient.
Several sites, including the AMS blog, The Front Page, picked up the last post, “Knowing what the Earth will do...
Beware the Wrath of a Presidential Storm
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) may indeed have underestimated the danger that Typhoon Conson posed to...
They Still Make Them Like They Used To
This summer, the Catlin Arctic Survey team became the first explorers to ever take ocean water samples at the North...
Across AMS
New Director for the Storm Prediction Center
From the National Weather Service Facebook page: Dr. Russell Schneider named as new Storm Prediction Center director. Schneider spent his...
Shoes for Showers
Finally… incontrovertible proof that precip distribution is a step function. From Regina Regis, in Italy. 69 Euros.
New Partnership
Recognizing the need for greater cooperation in understanding and predicting weather and climate, the U.K. Met Office and NCAR recently...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Knowing what the Earth will do next? Priceless.
When it comes to valuation…what is a product or service worth?…maybe the MasterCard folks say it best. Let’s paraphrase them....
Perspectives
Knowing What the Earth Will Do Next? Priceless.
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director from the AMS Project, Living on the Real World When it comes to...
