Drought

AMS Science Preview: High-Res Global Forecasting, Tornado Emergencies

AMS Science Preview: High-Res Global Forecasting, Tornado Emergencies

September 16, 2026

Recent research in AMS journals spotlights tornado emergencies, kilometer-scale global weather forecasting, a new normal for polar sea ice, links between Tibetan snow cover and intense tropical cyclones, and more.

State of the Climate in 2025: Global Indicators

State of the Climate in 2025: Global Indicators

August 10, 2026

We speak with State of the Climate in 2025 Global Climate chapter lead editor Robert Dunn about greenhouse gases, wildfires, drought, high temperatures, and other global indicators.

AMS Science Preview: AI Forecast Limits, Unpredictable Hurricanes, Mountain-Climbing Storms

AMS Science Preview: AI Forecast Limits, Unpredictable Hurricanes, Mountain-Climbing Storms

April 15, 2026

New research published in AMS journals suggests that hurricane trends may become less predictable, discusses the limits of machine-learning weather forecasts, outlines a new process for calculating heat index, and more.

Migrating Droughts

Migrating Droughts

December 8, 2025

“Climate doesn’t respect national borders. We’re more interconnected than we thought.” — Enrique Vivoni of Arizona State University, on new...