People
Donors
Bill Ryan on Supporting the Next Generation through the John T. Ryan Fund
Through the John T. Ryan Fund, he hopes to help introduce students to meteorology at an early age, inspire them to develop the math and science skills needed to pursue the field, and create opportunities for the next generation of atmospheric scientists. Ryan spoke with AMS Headlines about his career journey, the mentors who shaped him, and why investing in future scientists matters.
People
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Spotlight:
Matthew C. Brown
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. This week, we spotlight the career of Matthew C. Brown, vice chair of the AMS STAC Committee on Mesoscale Processes and member of AMS Braid and Coriolis.
People
Mike Augustyniak on the 107th Annual Meeting
We’re highlighting the people of AMS, supporting the theme for our upcoming 107th Annual Meeting, “PEOPLE: People Educated On Planet...
People
Susie Martin, Certified Consulting Meteorologist
With a background spanning broadcast meteorology, forensic weather analysis, and weather risk communication, she helps organizations and clients make informed decisions through weather intelligence. A Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) and Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM), Martin brings extensive experience translating complex weather information into clear, actionable insights for both public audiences and clients across a range of industries.
People
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Spotlight: Jagadish Shukla
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. In this post, we spotlight the exceptional career of one of...
Members
Member Spotlight: Shang-Ping Xie Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
AMS Fellow Shang-Ping Xie has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors awarded to scientists in the United States.
People
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Spotlight: Brian Tang
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. In this post, we spotlight the exceptional career of one of...
Authors
Richard C. J. Somerville on the Science of Climate Change
In his new book, Climate Change Science: An Essential Reader, Richard C. J. Somerville describes cutting-edge climate change science in language that everyone can understand.
People
In Memoriam: AMS Fellow Anthony “Andy” Johnson
Andy Johnson, an AMS Fellow whose pioneering work in broadcast meteorology, professional mentoring, and forensic meteorological consulting spanned nearly five decades, passed away on April 2, 2026.
People
The Heart of the 107th AMS Annual Meeting
The theme for our upcoming 107th Annual Meeting is “PEOPLE: People Educated On Planet Live Empowered.” Hear from our planning...
