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AMS is a professional organization that advances the atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciences in service to society.
Boston, MA
Joined June 2009
🛎️ Are you an undergrad/grad student in weather, water, & climate sciences? The 25th AMS Student Conference theme is: "From Learners to Leaders: 25 Years of Building the Future in a Rapidly Changing World." Submit an abstract by 18 September 12:00 AM ET: https://t.co/PLdF3T6CNI
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Today in history 🗓 10 September 1998: Tropical Storm Frances made landfall near Matagorda Bay, TX, causing the worst coastal flooding and beach erosion since Hurricane Carla in 1961. Heavy rain ended a drought in East Texas, but caused major river flooding in parts of TX and LA.
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Meet the Chair Blanket – the ultimate outdoor essential that transforms any seat into a cozy retreat. 🌲 Waterproof on one side, plush Sherpa on the other, and packs up into a portable carry pouch! Perfect for fall bonfires, camping, and game days. 🏕️🏈 https://t.co/0f90NPPENk
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✏️ Students: Get involved with the AMS! Make your voice heard and connect with fellow members. Several AMS boards and committees are actively seeking student members to join (2-year terms, few meetings a year). Learn more and apply by 27 September: https://t.co/Dft4s75XBB
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A research team is the first to calculate the large-scale Holocene circulation patterns, revealing that while the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation experienced natural fluctuations over millennia, it remained stable for long periods. Learn more: https://t.co/vizQPvxNgA
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The Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF) announces a new grant program that offers planning and small grants (up to $50k), rapid response grants (up to $50k), and implementation/collaboration grants (up to $200k). Apply by 30 September: https://t.co/nJjmzlsdd8
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It’s Time to Lead: America Needs to Get Serious About Plastic Recycling "Will the United States fall behind in recycling innovation or lead the world in transforming plastic waste into economic opportunity?"
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The deadline has been extended to 28 September!
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Don't forget to join the free webinar next week hosted by the Accessibility Committee within AMS BRAID and hear from speakers in the weather, water, and climate industries with service animals. Register here: https://t.co/wzjsgxrOve
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REMINDER! September 18th at 5 PM ET is the deadline to get your Student Conference abstract in! Gain valuable presentation skills while sharing your research with everyone. Slam that submit button today!!
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What’s clouding our future? Air pollution—the top environmental health risk—chokes lives, climates, and economies. “Invest in #CleanAirNow” isn’t just a call—it’s a win for health and sustainability. On #WorldCleanAirDay and every other day, WMO’s on it: https://t.co/mRXaalg0FQ
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Damien and I have been getting a lot of DMs from VCs lately asking about @alignoAI. Honestly wasn't expecting this much interest this early, but it's been incredible connecting with investors who get the vision. If you're building in the AI/product space, would love to connect
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One week left to register for the 2025 Climate Policy Colloquium! This year's CPC will be held 8–12 Dec. in Washington, D.C., and will cover a range of topics—from the CHIPS and Science Act to international science diplomacy, and more. Apply by 15 Sept.: https://t.co/KZIYEemzI4
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WORDS OF THE WEEK 💬 Radiational cooling — In meteorology, the result of radiative cooling of the earth's surface and adjacent air. Read more about radiational cooling through the AMS Glossary: https://t.co/4FyqY99AAq Photo credit 📷: NWS Louisville
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Gov Mets! 📣 Here's your chance to shape the future of operational meteorology. Volunteer for the AMS BOGM to support our community, mentor others, and drive innovation. Apply by Sept 27: https://t.co/LWohQiRXnL
#AMS #BOGM #OperationalMeteorology #Weather #PublicService
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Goals and Objectives of BOGM (Volunteers will work towards these): - To serve operational meteorologists working at all levels of government, including Federal, Military, State, and Local levels. -...
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Don't let the new @NWS hiring rules catch you by surprise! ⛈️ This AMS webinar is your guide to the updated application process, including the new 2-page resume, essay questions, and technical assessments. Learn directly from NWS HR! Watch now: https://t.co/YRQ2LHg7uZ
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#HispanicHeritageMonth Spotlight: Prof. González-Cruz is the SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences at @ualbany. He is a former Vice-Chairman of @AMSUrbanClimate and the 2025 recipient of the AMS Helmut E. Landsberg Award.
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Volunteer opportunities for AMS Board and Committees for 2026 are now open🙋💙 Join professionals from across the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise to help shape the future of our field. Learn more and apply before 27 September: https://t.co/js5Dk4dNtF
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🎓 Students & early-career professionals: Don't forget to join us tonight for a Q&A with prominent members of AMS Council on navigating through challenging times in weather, water, and climate ☔ Register now:
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The Board on Student Affairs is hosting a virtual student town hall, focused on how the AMS community can help students navigate these difficult times — including some fresh ideas. The panel will...
🔎 Join us for the @AMSBoSA town hall meeting next week! Moderated by the @AMSBoSA Chair, this free online session will feature AMS Council members answering your questions about the best ways to move forward in your education and career. Register now: https://t.co/6ayegdyJlo
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You’ve already made a great choice to exhibit at #AMS2026! Why stop at a booth? Add a sponsorship and get noticed at the Annual Meeting before attendees enter the exhibit hall! Explore all the options and benefits here: https://t.co/ct7m9rn9Tn
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are your uplifting positive energy; be the ripple of good always.
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We hope everyone who attended had a great time at the @ametsoc_radar Conference last week! Did you miss any session? Recordings are now available online for all attendees 🎥 Watch #AMS41Radar recordings here: https://t.co/EWHkICelLW
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Today in history 🗓 3 September 1925: The USS Shenandoah, the U.S. Navy’s first dirigible, crashed on its 57th flight near Caldwell, OH when it was carried aloft in a violent updraft in a squall line of thunderstorms; 14 crew members were killed. Photo credit 📷: U.S. Navy
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Hear results from a UCAR survey conducted to gather insights from faculty, leaders in the workforce, and professional development providers about opportunities to prepare Earth system science (ESS) practitioners to succeed in their work. Register here: https://t.co/JOP1S9Rwu6
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