Perspectives
Perspectives
Support for Science
Science in America has fallen on hard times, but there is a path to broadening public support for science and making that support more robust.
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Eye of the Storm: Inside San Diego’s Tropical Cyclone Summit
Attendees from the UK Met Office discuss their experience at the AMS Hurricanes Conference, advances in AI forecasting, and the how climate change is affecting hurricane impacts.
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You Can’t Spell “Climate” Without “Lima”: Props to the Lima Bean
Why should the weather, water, and climate community, care about the lima bean? It turns out, the lima bean is a climate-resistant crop.
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How Civilization Itself Will Die
Events of recent months have provided little reason for cheer, but there is some good news: Although we can only buy time, we can potentially buy immense amounts of it.
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Living on the Real World—Origins (Part 2)
After 15 years and over 1,000 posts on a stand-alone platform before moving to Headlines, it seems appropriate to run a few posts on LOTRW’s origins.
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Living on the Real World? Entropy Is the Real Enemy.
Today’s world would do well to focus on entropy, and how to tame it.
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Thoughts on NCAR: Wither. Weather. Whither?
After the administration wielded the wrecking ball on federal agencies in 2025, now it's the turn of NSF and NCAR.
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What I Wish I Knew about AMS 20 Years Ago!
NOAA's Charlie Woodrum looks back at his introduction to AMS and how membership in the Society has influenced his career.
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Fire Breathing Thunderstorms
by Aaron Price Sometimes you run across a word that demands immediate attention. Pyrocumulonimbus is one of those words. I...
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EPA Repeals Its Endangerment Finding; AMS Responds. What Comes Next?
The big environmental news this past week was the repeal of EPA's 2009 Endangerment Finding.
