Broadcast Meteorology

Celebrating Women’s Contributions to Atmospheric Sciences

Celebrating Women’s Contributions to Atmospheric Sciences

March 27, 2024

By AMS President Anjuli S. Bamzai I grew up in a family that valued intellectual pursuits, discipline, and the importance...

“People in My Community Rely on Me.”

“People in My Community Rely on Me.”

July 25, 2023

Lessons from Longtime Broadcast Meteorologists In the third of three posts celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology, we asked...

Decades of Innovation in Weather Broadcasting

Decades of Innovation in Weather Broadcasting

July 10, 2023

Celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology We’re back with the second of three posts highlighting memories from longtime broadcast...

Careers’ Worth of Broadcast Conference Memories

Careers’ Worth of Broadcast Conference Memories

June 28, 2023

Celebrating the 50th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology The 50th AMS Conference on Broadcast Meteorology took place last week, 21-23 June...

When Hurricanes Become Machines…or Monsters

May 28, 2020

Officially, the Atlantic season is almost upon us. The season of tropical storms and hurricanes, yes, but more to the...

So, Just What Do “Sunny” Southern California Broadcast Meteorologists Do?

So, Just What Do “Sunny” Southern California Broadcast Meteorologists Do?

September 24, 2019

You know the perception: It never rains in Southern California, so forecasting the weather there is easy. Not so fast,...

So, Just What Do "Sunny" Southern California Broadcast Meteorologists Do?

So, Just What Do "Sunny" Southern California Broadcast Meteorologists Do?

September 24, 2019

You know the perception: It never rains in Southern California, so forecasting the weather there is easy. Not so fast,...

AMS on the Air Podcast: Alexandra Cranford Talks about Women in TV Meteorology

AMS on the Air Podcast: Alexandra Cranford Talks about Women in TV Meteorology

March 26, 2019

The largest biographical study to date of TV meteorologists shows some disturbing disadvantages for women in the profession.  You can...

AMS on the Air: Ada Monzón Talks about Disaster and Transformation

AMS on the Air: Ada Monzón Talks about Disaster and Transformation

March 5, 2019

Most of us can barely imagine the experience AMS Fellow Ada Monzón went through to warn–and then come to the aid of–her...

Persisting Gender Gap for Weathercasters

Persisting Gender Gap for Weathercasters

October 18, 2017

While the ranks of women weathercasters are growing slowly, they continue to lag behind their male colleagues in job responsibilities. A new study to...