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Spotlight: AMS 97th Annual Meeting
AMS Annual Meeting
The Conference Program is now available online.

Register today for the 97th AMS Annual Meeting in Seattle - 22-26 January 2017.

Hotel and Travel information is now available. Rooms are limited so book today for the best rates and availability.

Congratulations to all of our accepted presenters! Please visit our Author and Presenter support page for information about your presentation. 

We are holding a Teacher’s Workshop again in Seattle. 

WeatherFest will be Sunday, 22 January from 12 - 4 PM.

We are looking for sponsors and advertisers

There is still exhibit space available. Join 70+ exhibiting organizations and reach out to more than 3,500 meeting attendees.  


Calling all students!

  • Student Conference – submit your abstract for the student poster session by 3 October (today)! 
  • Apply before October 14 to become a student volunteer
  • If you are an accepted presenter, you may be eligible for a travel award.  
  • We are also accepting applications for student travel grants (for those NOT presenting).

Keep checking the Annual Meeting website for news and events! 
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What's New?
Monographs
Two new fully open access volumes in the AMS Meteorological Monographs series are now complete! View AMS Meteorological Monograph #56, "Multiscale Convection-Coupled Systems in the Tropics: A Tribute to Dr. Michio Yanai” and Meteorological Monograph #57, "The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program: The First 20 Years” on line.

AAS & AMS Event at U.S. Navy Memorial
You and a guest are invited to a special event highlighting Space-based Environmental Intelligence hosted by the American Astronautical Society in conjunction with the American Meteorological Society (AMS).

The AMS statement “Best Practices For Publicly Sharing Weather Information Via Social Media” has been posted for the 30-day member comment period.
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Did you know?
AMS Education
The AMS Education Program will offer a Climate Studies Diversity Project Implementation Workshop in Silver Spring, MD from May 21 - 26, 2017. The workshop will help prepare participants to offer the AMS Climate Studies course. Apply by March 15, 2017.
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Today more than ever, the work of AMS members is helping to bring the water, weather, and climate community together. Be part of this dynamic national and international scientific network, increase your expertise, and make an impact on your profession and community. Watch here as members explain what AMS means to them, then renew your membership online or join AMS today!
WxWise

AMS members pay just $24.95 -- half the list price -- for each six-issue subscription to Weatherwise magazine. This is a perfect holiday present for weather enthusiasts, science teachers or your local library or community college. Contact Member Services to place your order today.
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Upcoming Dates:
3 October (today!)
Early bird registration and Hotel reservation deadline for the 28th Conference on Severe Local Storms.
7 October
Last day to make edits to abstract titles & authors for the 28th Conference on Severe Local Storms.
13-14 October
20th Biennial Joint AMS/AGU Heads and Chairs Meeting.
31 October
Last day for presenters to upload their presentation files online for the 28th Conference on Severe Local Storms.
1 November
Nominations open for AMS Awards!
22 November
Deadline for AMS Elections - vote now!
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Meetings Information
Information for the 45th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology is now available on our website. Check it out and submit an abstract - we hope to see you in Kansas City! 

Check out the presentation recordings from the 21st Conference on Satellite Meteorology/20th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, now available on line! And take a moment to congratulate the Student Award Winners!

Abstract submission for the 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes is now open!
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    Answer October's question: Can you identify these hurricanes?

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Glossary word of the month
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Coronagraph - An instrument for photographing the corona and prominences of the sun at times other than at solar eclipse.

Explore other terms in the online AMS Glossary of Meteorology

 
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