Federal Agencies and Cooperative Institutes
Authors
Author Interview: Lessons from the Storm
In his new book Holding Fast in Heavy Seas: Leadership for Turbulent Times, Tim Gallaudet draws on decades of experience in the U.S. Navy and at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to reflect on leadership under pressure. From navigating complex organizational challenges to supporting the mission of the National Weather Service, Gallaudet offers a candid account of resilience, public service, and the lessons learned from leading through uncertainty.
Perspectives
100 Episodes of “Clear Skies Ahead”
There are many more ways than you’d think to forge a career in weather, water, and climate. Just ask the...
AMS Programs
Without a Strong Weather Enterprise America’s Economic Leadership Is at Risk
A Statement of the American Meteorological Society Summary and Recommendations of a Special Report of the American Meteorological Society (AMS)...
AMS Programs, AMS Updates
Stand Up for NOAA Research — The Time to Act Is Now
The administration’s 2026 budget passback plan, currently under consideration, eliminates NOAA’s Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) Office and its 10...
AMS Updates
The U.S. Weather Enterprise: A National Treasure at Risk
A Statement of the American Meteorological Society U.S. leadership in scientific innovation is at risk due to the recent and...
Across AMS, Conference Spotlight
AMS 2025 Session Highlight: WRN Asks “What If…?”
For the third year in a row, the AMS Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation (AMSWRN) will host its highly...
AMS Programs, From AMS Journals
A Few Takeaways from the “State of the Climate in 2022”
Record-high greenhouse gases, sea levels, monsoons, and droughts—and a volcanic vapor injection By Michael Alexander, Lead, Atmosphere Ocean Processes and...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
Planning for the Next Superstorm: Kids Will Lead the Way
by Ellen Klicka, AMS Policy Program Superstorm Sandy was a reminder that the best time for severe weather preparedness is...
AMS Programs
Wild Weather Comes to NCAR
A new exhibit exploring the power of weather and the stories behind it opened earlier this month at NCAR’s Mesa...
New Warnings, New Words
National Weather Service offices in Missouri and Kansas recently initiated an experiment testing new tornado warnings that combine more specific...
