News & Events
Pubs Department Gets the Word(s) Out
At last month’s meeting of the AMS Publications Commission–which mostly comprises the Chief Editors of the Society’s scientific journals–many of...
AMS Programs
AMS Names New Policy Program Director
Beginning this month, Paul Higgins has succeeded Bill Hooke as director of the AMS Policy Program. Hooke will move into...
AMS eBooks: No Longer Just Icing on the Cake
One of the growing traditions at the AMS Annual Meeting has been the cake cutting celebration of new books published...
What to Do with Data in the Modern World
The last AMS statement related to data issues was written in 2002. But in the last 10 years, information technology...
A Promising Trend in Lightning Safety
Since 2006, lightning has been the third most common cause of storm-related deaths in the United States, behind only floods...
William Gail Wins AMS Presidential Election
The AMS announced this week that William B. Gail is the new AMS president-elect and will take over as the...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
Planning for the Next Superstorm: Kids Will Lead the Way
by Ellen Klicka, AMS Policy Program Superstorm Sandy was a reminder that the best time for severe weather preparedness is...
Help Us Get Dressed for Success in Austin
What comes to mind when you think about the AMS? Can you express it with an interesting and eye-catching graphic?...
AMS Dedicates 45 Beacon Room to Joanne Simpson
Last week, AMS held a ceremony at our 45 Beacon Street headquarters in Boston to celebrate the life and accomplishments...
Broadcasters Bring it to Boston
Last week more than two hundred broadcasters made their way to the 40th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology in Boston. This...
