Science Spotlights
The 2022 NASA CPEX-CV Campaign
Key messages from "Dust, Convection, Winds, and Waves: The 2022 NASA CPEX-CV Campaign," by Edward P. Nowottnick (NASA Goddard Space...
Across AMS
Be There: The Roger M. Wakimoto Symposium
A symposium at the 106th AMS Annual Meeting will honor renowned severe weather expert Roger Wakimoto.
AMS Updates
New AMS Statement: The U.S. Needs NCAR
New AMS statement in response to the Trump Administration announcement that it will close the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).
Perspectives
Underwater – in many places, and in more ways than one.
“6And God said, “Let there be a vault between the waters to separate water from water.” 7 So God made the vault and separated the...
Science Spotlights
Hot Times in the City
PROBLEM: Assessing the health impacts of heat in cities can be challenging, because urban temperature measurements are often taken at...
From AMS Journals
Tornado Warnings Are Less Likely to Engage Spanish-Speaking Populations
A new BAMS article finds U.S. Spanish speakers are “less likely than English speakers to receive, understand, and respond to tornado watches and warnings."
Science Spotlights
Migrating Droughts
“Climate doesn’t respect national borders. We’re more interconnected than we thought.” — Enrique Vivoni of Arizona State University, on new...
AMS Updates
“Data Technical Articles” for Open Science
The Journal of Hydrometeorology is now accepting "Data Technical Articles," focused on open data sets. What does this mean for authors and researchers?
Papers of Note
Amplified Land-Lake Thermal Contrast May Change Local Weather in a Warmer Climate
A summary of “Global Land-Lake Thermal Contrast in a Warming World,” by Heng Lyu (Yale, and Nanjing University of Information...
Science Spotlights
A Categorical Call for Change
“I’m fairly optimistic that now is the time.” — Jennifer Collins of the University of South Florida, advocating for a...
