Science Communication
Hanging Out with Women in Weather
Today’s Google hangout on “Women in Weather,” cohosted by AMS and the American Astronautical Society and presented by Northrop Grumman,...
AMS Programs
From Florida, A Reminder About Freedom of Expression
The Florida Center for Investigative Reporting published allegations this week that the terms “climate change” and “global warming” were banned...
Perspectives
AMS Summer Community Meeting
by Tom Champoux, AMS Director of Communications Recently, severe thunderstorms rolled east across the greater Boston area that culminated in...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
What Does It Mean to Be Meteorological?
by Anupa Asokan, AMS Education Program From my past life as an educator, I’m used to misconceptions. In fact, I...
A New Kind of Climate Model Project
Many scientists these days are asking how they can better communicate their research to the public. One group of climate...
Share Ideas on Climate, Influence Policy Options
The Front Page received the following note from John Nielsen-Gammon, Regents Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University; Texas State...
Perspectives
Avoiding Toaster Strudel Exchanges
by Keith L. Seitter, CCM, AMS Executive Director Those of us who have siblings know that the relationship is built,...
Hurricane Center Changes Policy to Include Sandy-like Storms; AMS Forum Assists
If another storm like Sandy threatens land while on the cusp between tropical and extratropical classification, National Hurricane Center (NHC)...
Never Too Early To Complement Your Meteorology Skills
Dan Dowling, The Broadcast Meteorologist blogger, posted some useful advice yesterday for aspiring weathercasters about how to deal with inevitable...
Weather-Ready or Not, Here We Come
The year so far has been expensive when it comes to disasters. Make that record-breaking expensive. According to NOAA, with...
