Christian Kummerow of Colorado State University has been named the recipient of the 2027 AMS Verner E. Suomi Technology Medal ...

We’re highlighting the people of AMS, supporting the theme for our upcoming 107th Annual Meeting, “PEOPLE: People Educated On Planet Live Empowered.” Elyse Smith, AMS CBM at KTRK-TV in ...

For Jennifer D. Small Griswold, teaching atmospheric science has always been about more than conveying scientific knowledge.

The violent underwater eruption of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haapai volcano in the South Pacific on January 15, 2022, generated a near-field tsunami that reached heights of several tens of meters. The ...

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of ...

September is Hispanic & Latino/a Heritage Month. In this post, we spotlight the exceptional career of one of our community members: Jenniffer Guerra. Guerra is a meteorologist originally from Cuba and ...

In meteorology, a wind shift tells you something has changed. The wind has changed direction, and that shift can reveal a lot about what may be coming next. For Cheryl Nelson, the phrase has taken on ...

The U.S. Climate Collection—a joint special collection of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and American Geophysical Union (AGU) announced in 2025—has published its first paper. The U.S.

(Sept. 9, 2026) This view from a window on the SpaceX Dragon highlights the sun illuminating a cloudy Pacific Ocean as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above Earth.

Understanding how cities and the atmosphere dynamically interact, from the surface through the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL), is crucial for forecasting weather and climate, including risks and ...

Medicane Ianos precipitation: GPM DPR near-surface corrected reflectivity (normal scan). Figure 11 in “Ianos—A Hurricane in the Mediterranean.” Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 103, 6.

September is Hispanic & Latino/a Heritage Month. In this post, we spotlight the exceptional career of one of our community members: Rodney Martinez. Yes, I have several outstanding colleagues that ...