Perspectives

Thoughts on NCAR: Wither. Weather. <i>Whither</i>?

Thoughts on NCAR: Wither. Weather. Whither?

March 3, 2026

After the administration wielded the wrecking ball on federal agencies in 2025, now it's the turn of NSF and NCAR.

What I Wish I Knew about AMS 20 Years Ago!

What I Wish I Knew about AMS 20 Years Ago!

March 2, 2026

NOAA's Charlie Woodrum looks back at his introduction to AMS and how membership in the Society has influenced his career.

Fire Breathing Thunderstorms

Fire Breathing Thunderstorms

February 23, 2026

by Aaron Price Sometimes you run across a word that demands immediate attention. Pyrocumulonimbus is one of those words. I...

EPA Repeals Its Endangerment Finding; AMS Responds. What Comes Next?

EPA Repeals Its Endangerment Finding; AMS Responds. What Comes Next?

February 18, 2026

The big environmental news this past week was the repeal of EPA's 2009 Endangerment Finding.

Artificial Intelligence: Remaking the AMS Annual Meetings. Part 2.

Artificial Intelligence: Remaking the AMS Annual Meetings. Part 2.

February 17, 2026

The continuing growth of the AI conference portends a hugely expanded, positive future for AMS meetings and for our community.

Artificial Intelligence Is Remaking the AMS Annual Meetings—(Likely? Possibly?) for the Good

Artificial Intelligence Is Remaking the AMS Annual Meetings—(Likely? Possibly?) for the Good

February 9, 2026

The AMS 2026 Annual Meeting is now history. Time to take stock! One salient feature? This year’s AI Conference.

AMS 2026 Short Cuts—Day Two

AMS 2026 Short Cuts—Day Two

January 30, 2026

By Aaron Price, AMS Director of Education Welcome back to our live Weather with a Twist coverage of the AMS...

AMS 2026 Short Cuts—Day One

AMS 2026 Short Cuts—Day One

January 28, 2026

By Aaron Price, AMS Director of Education Greetings from Weather with a Twist in Houston, where the people who sign...

Caving In to Climate Change?

Caving In to Climate Change?

January 22, 2026

In the face of climate change, the world’s peoples and the United States are advancing in some areas, stalled out in others … but not caving in.

Living on the Real World—Origins

Living on the Real World—Origins

January 20, 2026

"[A] very important reality is that we live on the very thin layer at the earth-ocean-atmosphere interface—not in Earth’s interior."

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