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Your AMS Membership Has Never Been More Valuable
by Keith Seitter, CCM, AMS Executive Director (From Dr. Seitter’s column in the June 2016 Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.)...
Time to Lengthen the Official Hurricane Season?
Last week, the fourth named storm—Danielle—of the Atlantic hurricane season formed. It was the earliest such formation in any of...
Perspectives
Distinguished Guests
by Gwendolyn Whittaker, AMS Publications Coordinator & Peer Review Support Manager In October 2015 an AMS delegation that included a...
Perspectives
It's definitely NOT a “rainbow cloud.”
by Tom Champoux, AMS Director of Communications Working at AMS headquarters in Boston, several things become almost second nature to...
Weathering the North Atlantic in a Rowboat
If you’re planning on rowing 3,300 miles across the North Atlantic Ocean in a 24-foot boat during hurricane season, you...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
Protecting Scientific Use of the Spectrum
by Ya’el Seid-Green, AMS Policy Program There has been much talk recently about the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proceedings to...
New Survey Shows AMS Members' Positions on Climate Change
The vast majority of members of the American Meteorological Society agree that recent climate change stems at least in part...
From AMS Journals
The New Capital of Lightning
Imagine being awoken late one night by the near constant glow of lightning overhead—often flickering silently but occasionally rumbling deeply...
AMS Programs
Milestones for the AMS Education Program
In a milestone year for the now 25-year-old AMS Education Program, one of the proudest achievements was the successful completion...
From AMS Journals, Perspectives
AMS Summer Policy Colloquium–An Investment in Your Future
One of the special, life-shaping mid-career experiences AMS offers is the Summer Policy Colloquium in Washington, D.C. The AMS Policy...
