Perspectives
Perspectives
Every Day Can Be World Oceans Day
by Anupa Asokan, AMS Education Program Most of us recognize that the ocean is a driving force behind our weather...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Shawn Achor’s happiness advantage.
One malady that afflicts most young professionals is the idea that if and when they “succeed,” they will be happy....
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
The AMS Summer Policy Colloquium: contributing to successful living on the real world.
Earlier this June, each of the 37 participants in the 2014 AMS Summer Policy Colloquium received a parting gift: a...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
More on President Washington’s 1790 perspective.
Most 2014 Colloquium participants have returned home, but in that context it’s perhaps worth looking at four aspects of Washington’s...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
The 2014 AMS Summer Policy Colloquium visits Mount Vernon.
Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. – George Washington Yesterday, AMS Summer Policy Colloquium participants...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Peter J. Lamb (1947-2014) remembered.
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
What Does It Mean to Be Meteorological?
by Anupa Asokan, AMS Education Program From my past life as an educator, I’m used to misconceptions. In fact, I...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Mothers, butterflies, weather and climate.
Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: Proverbs 31:28, NIV. To every mother out...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Here’s to your health!
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) Policy Program has just published a new study entitled A Prescription for the 21st Century: Improving...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Scientist Strong
Earth scientists might well take to heart the idea of Boston Strong. Today, Monday, April 21 marks the running of...

