Science Communication
Perspectives
Neutralizing Some of the Language in Global Warming Discussions
By Keith Seitter, Executive Director, AMS The topic of anthropogenic global warming has become so polarized it is now hard...
Commutageddon, Again and Again
Time and again this winter, blizzards and other snow and ice storms have trapped motorists on city streets and state...
Perspectives
Some Take-Home Messages from Seattle
by Peggy Lemone, AMS Past-President Unpacking from my trip to Seattle, I mulled over the many ideas about communicating weather...
Perspectives
Raj: "I think we learned something, Steve!"
Raj Pandya and Steve Ackerman, co-chairs of the AMS Annual Meeting this week in Seattle, wrapped up their show with...
Perspectives
Making the Public Aware of the Science
by Skyler Goldman, Florida Institute of Technology, Student Contributor I sometimes feel like the whole purpose—or at least the effective...
The Raj and Steve Show, Episodes 2 and 3
Your Conference Co-Chairs, Raj Pandya and Steve Ackerman, have been gleaning insights into the communication of weather and climate during...
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Science, the Write Way
by Emily Morgan, University of Miami-Florida Writing is a form of expression that has become a difficult task for members...
Not Sure What to Say? Talk about Uncertainty.
Since communication is the topic of the week, the new AMS draft statement on “Communicating Science” is never far from...
Perspectives
The Most Difficult "Way of Knowing": Listening
by Raj Pandya, Annual Meeting Co-Chair The theme of this year’s annual meeting is communication, and I think one of...
NWS sez 'Hi' to Fort Worth on Facebook
The National Weather Service is on Facebook (so is AMS, actually). But you knew that already. What’s new is that...
