policy

Bridging Science, Engineering, and Policy: Lessons from the AMS Climate Policy Colloquium

Bridging Science, Engineering, and Policy: Lessons from the AMS Climate Policy Colloquium

Katherine Pflaumer
June 3, 2025

By Dr. Michael Akinwumi, Chief AI Officer, National Fair Housing Alliance and 2024 Rita Allen Civic Science Fellow, Eagleton Institute...

How Does the U.S. Public Get its Weather Forecasts?

How Does the U.S. Public Get its Weather Forecasts?

Katherine Pflaumer
May 23, 2025

Highlights from the CoFU2 Study: Part 1 By Jeffrey K. Lazo, PhD In 2006, I, my National Center for Atmospheric...

Successful Science Policy Means Advocating for People

Successful Science Policy Means Advocating for People

Katherine Pflaumer
May 15, 2025

By Joseph Patton, Faculty Researcher for the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center at the University of Maryland, College Park Note:...

Without a Strong Weather Enterprise America’s Economic Leadership Is at Risk

Without a Strong Weather Enterprise America’s Economic Leadership Is at Risk

Katherine Pflaumer
April 24, 2025

A Statement of the American Meteorological Society Summary and Recommendations of a Special Report of the American Meteorological Society (AMS)...

Stand Up for NOAA Research — The Time to Act Is Now

Stand Up for NOAA Research — The Time to Act Is Now

Katherine Pflaumer
April 17, 2025

A Statement of the American Meteorological Society in Partnership with the National Weather Association The administration’s 2026 budget passback plan,...

On Recent Executive Orders and the Weather and Climate Enterprise

On Recent Executive Orders and the Weather and Climate Enterprise

Katherine Pflaumer
February 6, 2025

A Message from AMS President David J. Stensrud In recent weeks the new administration has been rolling out executive orders...

Be There: The Heather Lazrus Symposium

Be There: The Heather Lazrus Symposium

Katherine Pflaumer
December 23, 2024

Highlighting Key Sessions at AMS 2025 How can the scientific enterprise be improved by including Indigenous knowledge systems and scientific...

What’s the Value of a Weather Forecast?

What’s the Value of a Weather Forecast?

Katherine Pflaumer
December 20, 2024

Highlights from the CoFU2 study: Part 2 By Jeffrey K. Lazo This is part two of my summary of the...

Bill Hooke and Life on the Real World

Katherine Pflaumer
August 14, 2024

A new NOAA oral history archive spotlights lessons from a life in science and policy William H. “Bill” Hooke, PhD...

Addressing Extreme Heat and Climate Change Adaptation

Addressing Extreme Heat and Climate Change Adaptation

Katherine Pflaumer
June 28, 2024

Reflections on the 2024 AMS Science Policy Colloquium By Jessica Stewart, MHA, MPH, student DrPH, The George Washington University Note:...