AMS Meetings
Perspectives
Top 10 Reasons For Attending the AMS Annual Meeting
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director, from a post on the AMS project, Living on the Real World. Our...
(Weather) Ready, Set, Go…
After a year that brought record-setting severe weather, the need to effectively prepare society for whatever Mother Nature throws at...
Fly or Drive?…The Aesthetics of Emissions Reduction
Before heading to New Orleans for the AMS Annual Meeting in the next day or so, let’s take a moment...
Goodbye, Greenhouse Gases…Hello, Tyndall Gases!
If there was a Hall of Fame for the atmospheric sciences, John Tyndall would have been one of its first...
Where Do We Feel at Home Now?
You can’t go home again, novelist Thomas Wolfe famously explained in a novel published, ironically, in 1940–the year Franklin Delano...
Have You Modernized Today?
Have you swapped out some old incandescent light bulbs for the newfangled LED lights lately? How about upgraded some software?...
Across AMS
Accepting Nominations for the 2012 Harry Wexler Award
A meeting focused on technology. A commitment to look back at where we’ve been and where we’re going. Striving for...
The Next Steps for the USGCRP
This week, the National Research Council issued a report of a blue-ribbon panel arguing that the United States Global Change Research Program...
Perspectives
Seize the Janus Moment
by Mark S. Brooks, State Climate Office of North Carolina Ancient Romans worshiped and studied many gods. One such god...
Oh Weather, Where Is Thy Sting?
A word of warning to the victorious. Election results are in, and as reported on the AMS web site, J....
