Ecology

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.

Serendipity Leads to the SAIL-SPLASH-SOS Special Collection

Serendipity Leads to the SAIL-SPLASH-SOS Special Collection

April 1, 2026

Three field campaigns—the Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL); the Study of Precipitation, the Lower Atmosphere and Surface for Hydrometeorology...

Fall Color Connections: Tree Science, Weather, and Wonder

Fall Color Connections: Tree Science, Weather, and Wonder

November 3, 2025

Lourdes Aviles on the weather, optical, and biological science behind the splendors of fall foliage.