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AMS is a professional organization that advances the atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciences in service to society.

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A headshot photo of Jenniffer Guerra.

#HispanicHeritageMonth Spotlight: Jenniffer Guerra is a meteorologist originally from Cuba and currently a…

A group photo of the 2026 Geo CVD cohort standing on the steps of the United States Capitol building

AMS joined other geoscience societies earlier last week for Geosciences Congressional Visits Day 🏛️…

Graphic for the 107th AMS Annual Meeting Presidential Forum titled "Shock, Pain, Pivot" highlighting details like the date and time: January 10, 2027, from 4:45 to 6:00 PM MT. The moderator is Alan Sealls, and the panelists include Derek Beasley from the Maryland Weather Network, Brandon Jones, the 2025-2026 President of the American Geophysical Union, and Mallory Row from the NWS Office of Modeling and Development.

How do we build career resilience through unexpected disruption ⛈️⚡? Join us at the #AMS2027 Presidential…

Attendees smiling and chatting at the AMS Annual Meeting.

🔑 Volunteering with AMS is one of the best ways to build key connections early in your career! Bring your…

Graphic titled '2027 President-Elect Candidates' featuring two quotes from Melissa Burt and Sue Ellen Haupt. The text below encourages reading more in an AMS Headlines interview.

AMS election season is underway, and to help you get to know the candidates better, AMS Headlines asked each…

An aerial view of the damage on Miami Beach from the 1926 Great Miami Hurricane.

Today in history 🗓 18 September 1926: The eye of the “Great Miami Hurricane" passed directly over downtown…

A headshot photo of Rodney Martinez.

#HispanicHeritageMonth Spotlight: Rodney Martinez is the @wmo_omm representative for North America, Central…

Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensified after forming on Oct. 21, 2025, reaching Category 5 strength by Oct. 27. Photo credit: NOAA, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA).

New research led by @miamirosenstiel using nearly three decades of airborne radar observations identifies…

Photo by American Meteorological Society on September 14, 2026. May be a graphic of magazine, poster, card and text that says 'AMS American Meteorological mericanMeteorologicalSoc Society PEER REVIEW REVIEW M WEEK'.

What makes a good peer review? More than finding what’s wrong✍️ For #PeerReviewWeek, AMS Editor’s Award…

A group photo of student attendees in front of the 106th Annual Meeting sign.

Share, learn, and collaborate in Denver at #AMS2027 ✨ Our student travel grants provide hotel…

A NASA satellite image of Hurricane Esther in 1961. This makes it one of the first satellite images taken of a hurricane.

Today in history 🗓 10 September 1961: The Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) observed an…

Graphic for the webinar "Opening the Free Atmosphere: Balloons, Storms, and the Birth of Modern Forecasting" featuring title, date and time, and headshots with names and affiliations of the moderator and panelists.

For most of human history, our knowledge of weather stopped at ground level. This webinar explores how that…

In this webinar, Felicia Dogbey talks about how to promote your research through digital platforms.

How can early-career professionals extend their work beyond publication 🤔? Join this webinar to explore…

Graphic with headshots of the 2027 President-Elect Candidates and AMS Council Candidates.

🛎️ Elections for AMS President-Elect and Council are NOW open! President-Elect Candidates: 🔹Melissa A.…

Students smiling at the camera at the 106th Annual Meeting. Photo credit: Dee Zunker Photography.

Ready to make your voice heard in the weather, water, and climate community? Several AMS boards and…

Video by American Meteorological Society on September 05, 2026. May be an image of television, screen, thermostat, radar, air conditioner, newsroom, office and text that says 'AST TONIGHT 76° A Clear ClearSky Sky Humid 10 MPH is how important that information is to the public,'.Video

Marcus Walter, chief meteorologist at KNOE 8 First Alert News highlights how sharing science empowers…

Student assistants talking to attendees at the 106th Annual Meeting.

Students: Thinking about attending the 107th Annual Meeting? As an AMS member, you can apply for our student…

Graphic for the AMS webinar "Finding Opportunity in Change: Preparing for the Future of the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise" featuring headshots, names, and titles of the moderators and panelists.

Join us for a virtual town hall where AMS leaders will discuss actionable ideas and practical tools to help…

Infographic titled "2026 Specialty Meetings By The Numbers" showing statistics: 1,729 in-person and virtual attendees, 503 poster presentations, 1,143 oral presentations, 223 oral sessions, 31 program chairs, 19 student assistants, and 8 sponsors. Hashtags are listed at the bottom.

🤩 Thank you to everyone who made this year’s specialty meetings an incredible success! With 1,700+…

Photo by AMS Board on Student Affairs on August 31, 2026. May be an image of text. 9 items, carousel

AMS Student Conference abstracts are due THIS Thursday! Our AMS BOSA Co-Chairs and Co-Chairs in Training…

Lieutenant Colonel William Rankin in military uniform holds a model aircraft with "Marines" written on it.

Today in history 🗓 28 August 1959: Lieutenant Colonel William Rankin bailed out of his plane at an altitude…

Attendees chatting during the poster session at the 25th Annual Student Conference.

Did you know there are 22 topics you can submit an abstract for at the 26th Annual Student Conference?…

Rob Marciano, National Weather Correspondent, CBS News. Photo: Michele Crowe/CBS News ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

For more than three decades, Rob Marciano has brought weather and science to audiences through broadcast…

Participants at the AMS 2026 Wildfire Smoke and Health Workshop. Photo credit: Alan Sealls.

The sciences of fire weather, fire prediction, and damage mitigation are advancing--but not without…