More (Chatbox-enabled) living on the real world

June 21, 2023

Two weeks later, still wrapping my head around that initial LOTRW “interview” with a simple AI chatbot[1]. Some impressions, beginning...

In the Field: Understanding Canyon Fires

In the Field: Understanding Canyon Fires

June 13, 2023

A Research Spotlight from the 14th Annual Fire and Forest Meteorology Symposium, 2–4 May, 2023 Wildfires in complex terrain like...

Climate change science K-12 education: a testbed for IT/AI? (my interview with Apple’s Chatbox)

June 5, 2023

Climate science K-12 education can and should be improved. However, if this is to be accomplished without adding to teachers’...

The U.S. Budget in 5 Minutes: A Primer for Scientists

The U.S. Budget in 5 Minutes: A Primer for Scientists

June 2, 2023

By Katie Pflaumer, AMS Marketing Communications Manager, and Paul Higgins, AMS Associate Executive Director for Policy The federal budget is...

The Yarnell Hill Fire: Microbursts, Density Currents, and 19 Lost Lives

The Yarnell Hill Fire: Microbursts, Density Currents, and 19 Lost Lives

May 22, 2023

A Research Spotlight from the 14th Annual Fire and Forest Meteorology Symposium, 2–4 May, 2023 The Yarnell Hill Fire the...

Climate Change Is Driving Piracy on the Seas

Climate Change Is Driving Piracy on the Seas

April 27, 2023

by AMS Staff Photo credit: Pok Rie, Pexels Climate change is an unseen force behind maritime piracy, with opposite impacts...

Lightning Data

Lightning Data

April 25, 2023

By Chris Vagasky Lightning season is getting closer now that we’ve entered the spring months. In fact, a paper published...

Climate change science in K-12 education

April 18, 2023

Will the world effectively meet the climate-change challenge over coming decades? The answer to that question depends not just on...

(Mostly borrowed) thoughts on Hope, Climate Change, and K-12 Education.

April 11, 2023

“Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that...

Lorenz’ butterfly.

April 6, 2023

Be the change you want to see in the world. – Gandhi In their hearts humans plan their course, but...

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