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How Weather Impacts Major Airports in the United States
Weather impacts airplane flights and airport operations in a variety of ways and is a major concern for the aviation...
In History
The 1938 Hurricane
By Dr. Lourdes B. Avilés The One to Which All New England Hurricanes Are Compared… I have said that phrase...
Conference Spotlight
“People in My Community Rely on Me.”
Lessons from Longtime Broadcast Meteorologists In the third of three posts celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology, we asked...
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Invisible Rainbows: Secrets of the Sky’s Most Colorful Phenomena
By Lourdes B. Avilés, Ph.D. Part I – A Few Introductions Rainbows are certainly conspicuous. We have all seen them,...
Conference Spotlight
Decades of Innovation in Weather Broadcasting
Celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology We’re back with the second of three posts highlighting memories from longtime broadcast...
When Wildfires Know No Boundaries, Scientists Must Cross Disciplines
Takeaways from the AMS Summer Policy Colloquium Guest post by Natasha Dacic, PhD Candidate at the University of Michigan The...
Perspectives
The new face of severe weather – as manifest at the higher levels of “Earth’s Reality Game”
In the mists of “ancient history” (as defined by Gen Z or Generation Alpha, that might be the 1980’s or...
Conference Spotlight
Careers’ Worth of Broadcast Conference Memories
Celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology The 50th AMS Conference on Broadcast Meteorology took place last week, 21-23 June...
AMS Programs
A Week in Washington for a Student Scientist
Guest post by Haven Cashwell, PhD Student and Graduate Research Assistant at Auburn University From my small hometown of Marshallberg...
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November 10, 1967: NASA’s First Color Picture of the Earth
Photography has been an important tool in the atmospheric sciences since it was invented, and as photography advanced, so too...
