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Kermit Would Approve
It’s not easy being green, as Kermit the Frog famously lamented on the TV show, “Sesame Street,” but it might...
Successful Launch for Rocket City Weather Fest
In October, the University of Alabama in Huntsville student chapter of AMS (UAHuntsville AMS) hosted its first Rocket City Weather...
From AMS Journals, Perspectives
Science Policy: What Would the Founding Fathers Do?
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director. From the AMS project, Living on the Real World “Facts are stubborn things,...
AMS Programs
A Vote for Weatherproof Elections
Predicting–as opposed to actually voting in–elections has become a national past-time, if one is to judge the media’s obsession with...
Getting Remote Data to Remote Regions
While Internet connections in more remote regions of the world have improved over the years, connectivity challenges still inhibit delivery...
Perspectives
…but not THE Bomb
Editor’s note: Having just posted on the record-setting central U.S. bomb below, it’s only fair to hear immediately from the...
The Bomb
The storm system moving through the Midwest today met the usual criteria–one mb surface pressure drop per hour over 24...
Up, Up, and Away!
When seven-year-old Max Geissbühler wanted to make a homemade spacecraft, his father, Luke, was skeptical that it could be done....
Framing the Framers: Updating Science Communication
Some of you may remember a lively panel on the Science of Communication at the 2008 AMS Annual Meeting. It...
Follow the Water
As the world’s population grows, so does water usage. As a result, the rate we pump water out of the...
