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2015: The Hottest Hiatus
It was predicted early and often—and now, finally, it’s official. Throughout 2015, climate-watchers at NOAA and NASA were giving indications...
96th Annual Meeting One for the Record Books
New Orleans knows how to draw a crowd. The 96th AMS Annual Meeting brought together more than 5,000 members of...
Rare, Early Season Hurricane Party in the Tropics
You’ve likely heard the rumors that wherever the AMS Annual Meeting takes place, unusual and sometimes awful weather befalls that...
Be Diverse and Follow Opportunity
by Kyle Brown, Valparaiso University, AMS Communications Intern You’re no longer likely to be “just” a forecaster, broadcaster, or researcher...
There's a (Weather) App for That
By Alex Adams, Western Illinois University, AMS Communications Intern If you go to any app store and search for weather...
Read All About It! ASLI Honors Year's Best Books
For 11 years, Atmospheric Science Librarians International (ASLI) has been selecting the best books in the atmospheric sciences based on nine...
AMS Programs
25 Years of Educating and Energizing
In education, 1984 was a watershed year: Malcolm Walker of the U.K Royal Meteorological Society convened the first international conference...
WOW: Half-A-Billion Citizen Observations and Counting
Non-traditional observations of weather conditions from smartphones, driverless vehicles, and other sensor-based platforms are exploding as technology improves and becomes...
Inspired by Others but Measured Only Against Yourself
Following Jonathan Martin’s address, Eric Snodgrass of the University of Illinois spoke to the AMS Student Conference this weekend about...
Students of Leadership
Jonathan Martin of the University of Wisconsin, recipient of the 2015 AMS Edward N. Lorenz Teaching Excellence Award, spoke to...



