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Shoes for Showers
Finally… incontrovertible proof that precip distribution is a step function. From Regina Regis, in Italy. 69 Euros.
New Partnership
Recognizing the need for greater cooperation in understanding and predicting weather and climate, the U.K. Met Office and NCAR recently...
Perspectives
Knowing What the Earth Will Do Next? Priceless.
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director from the AMS Project, Living on the Real World When it comes to...
Putting Out Fires with Meteorology
San Diego Gas and Electric has embarked on an ambitious weather-monitoring effort that should warm the hearts of meteorologists–whose help...
Sit Tight: You Might Be (Over)-Warned
On his blog this week, Mike Smith, CCM (and an AMS Fellow) discusses the common air passenger’s frustration with seat...
Perspectives
A Community Living Up to Its Name
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director Last-day thoughts from the AMS Summer Community Meeting this week. From a post...
Perspectives
A New Role for a Venerable Institution
by William Hooke More thoughts on this week’s Summer Community Meeting, from the AMS project, Living on the Real World...
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Public and Private: More Thoughts from the AMS Summer Community Meeting
by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director A post from the AMS project, Living on the Real World Back in...
Civil War Sleuthing
Historians have long known—thanks to diaries and other first-person accounts—that weather played a small but possibly significant role in the...
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Plans Shaping Up for Seattle
by Peggy Lemone, AMS President A little over a year ago, when I was asked to choose a theme for...






