Science Spotlights

“Weather in Action”: Training Meteorology Students to Chase Storms
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“Weather in Action”: Training Meteorology Students to Chase Storms

January 3, 2025

A Session Spotlight for the 24th Annual AMS Student Conference This January, the 24th Annual Student Conference will host the...

Be There: The Heather Lazrus Symposium
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Be There: The Heather Lazrus Symposium

December 23, 2024

Highlighting Key Sessions at AMS 2025 How can the scientific enterprise be improved by including Indigenous knowledge systems and scientific...

The U.S. Just Experienced Its Warmest Meteorological Fall on Record

The U.S. Just Experienced Its Warmest Meteorological Fall on Record

December 12, 2024

By Amber Liggett Think back to your childhood memories playing outside in the fall. What were you wearing? Pants and...

Community Modeling and the Future of Numerical Weather Prediction
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Community Modeling and the Future of Numerical Weather Prediction

December 4, 2024

A 2024 AMS Summer Community Meeting highlight The AMS Weather Enterprise Study will provide a comprehensive picture of the shifting...

What’s the Future of Weather Decision-Making?
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What’s the Future of Weather Decision-Making?

November 12, 2024

A 2024 AMS Summer Community Meeting highlight The AMS Summer Community Meeting drew exceptional attendance and engagement this year as...

Tornado Risks: Perceptions and Realities
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Tornado Risks: Perceptions and Realities

October 23, 2024

A session spotlight from the 31st Conference on Severe Local Storms By Katie Pflaumer, AMS Staff The session “Perception and...

Can Decarbonizing the Electric Grid Help Avert Climate Catastrophe?
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Can Decarbonizing the Electric Grid Help Avert Climate Catastrophe?

October 18, 2024

A Presidential Session Spotlight from the AMS 104th Annual Meeting By Katie Pflaumer, AMS Staff Significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions...

How is Weather Research Changing?
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How is Weather Research Changing?

September 24, 2024

A 2024 AMS Summer Community Meeting highlight The AMS Summer Community Meeting (SCM) drew exceptional attendance and engagement this year...

Endangered Knowledge: Bird Nests Help Farmers Predict Rain in Rajasthan

Endangered Knowledge: Bird Nests Help Farmers Predict Rain in Rajasthan

August 30, 2024

A study in AMS journal Weather, Climate, and Society demonstrates the need to combine traditional and modern meteorological knowledge A...

Key Takeaways from the “State of the Climate in 2023”

Key Takeaways from the “State of the Climate in 2023”

August 22, 2024

Earth hit record highs in global temps, greenhouse gases, sea level, and more last year. By AMS Staff Last year,...

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