Front Page
A New Way to Brighten AMS Meetings
Upon former Executive Director Ken Spengler’s death this summer, Andy White commented in The Front Page, “Ken made me feel...
Competing for Climate's Sake
Secretary of Energy Steven Chu says that Americans are having a new “Sputnik” moment. Now that China is moving full...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
Why We Need Public Education in Earth Science
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director. From the AMS project, Living on the Real World Early in the Bush...
It’s in the Bag
Grocery shoppers usually are prepared to answer just one question at the check out line: “paper or plastic?” In Iowa,...
Roadside Detraction
Broadcast meteorologist Kevin Selle posted this picture to his blog, Digital Meteorologist, with the spot-on comment: “Note to self. Switch...
Across AMS
Pioneering Space Weather Expert Dies
Paul Kintner, a Cornell University engineering professor and head of the university’s Global Positioning Systems Laboratory, died Monday at age...
Across AMS
A White House Moment
Yesterday at the East Room of the White House, President Obama honored the winners of the National Medal of Science,...
A Good Climate for Looking at Clouds
How much do we know about clouds and the effects they have on climate change? It’s a lingering source of...
Perspectives
On the Road Again!
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director. From the AMS project, Living on the Real World Remember those road-weather folks...
