Science Communication
Across AMS, Conference Spotlight
AMS 2025 Session Highlight: WRN Asks “What If…?”
For the third year in a row, the AMS Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation (AMSWRN) will host its highly...
Across AMS, AMS Programs, Conference Spotlight
Be There: The Heather Lazrus Symposium
Highlighting Key Sessions at AMS 2025 How can the scientific enterprise be improved by including Indigenous knowledge systems and scientific...
AMS Programs
What’s the Value of a Weather Forecast?
Highlights from the CoFU2 study: Part 2 By Jeffrey K. Lazo This is part two of my summary of the...
AMS Programs
How Does the U.S. Public Get its Weather Forecasts?
Highlights from the CoFU2 Study: Part 1 By Jeffrey K. Lazo, PhD In 2006, I, my National Center for Atmospheric...
Conference Spotlight
Beach Safety for Broadcasters
A session highlight from the 51st Conference on Broadcast Meteorology/7th Conference on Weather Warnings and Communication By Katie Pflaumer, AMS...
Across AMS, Conference Spotlight
“Once in a Generation”: The 2022 Buffalo Blizzard
A Research Spotlight from 32WAF/28NWP/20Meso On 23 December, 2022, David Zaff of the National Weather Service’s Buffalo office walked out...
Who Creates the Future of AMS Peer Review? Maybe You Do!
By Gwendolyn Whittaker, AMS Publications Director For Peer Review Week 2023, AMS and other scholarly publishers have been asked to...
What Do Non-Scientists Need to Understand about Peer Review?
Thoughts from AMS 2024 Editor’s Award Recipients Understanding the role of peer review in science is vital not only for...
Conference Spotlight
Recent Trends in Tropical Cyclone Fatalities in the United States
New data from the past ten years reveal increased prominence of freshwater floods and indirect fatalities in hurricane deaths Guest...
Southeasterners Perceive Tornado Risk Dangerously Different Than They Should, Especially at Night
While a major winter storm last month was plastering the United States from Texas and New Mexico to New England...
