This is the official account of the AMS STAC Committee on Tropical Cyclones and Tropical Meteorology. Our next events are:
- First Symposium on Tropical Meteorology & Climate - AMS 106th
- 37th Conference on Hurricanes & Tropical Meteorology - March 2026
AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology
Submit your nomination using this link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
⏰ Time is running out⏰
Less than one week remaining to submit your nominations for AMS Awards and Honors, including the Joanne Simpson Award!
Deadline is this Friday, May 1st!
More info and submission form here: bit.ly/4cAZfru
⏰Due May 1st⏰
Nominations for AMS Awards and Honors!
The Joanne Simpson Tropical Meteorology Research Award is granted to researchers who make outstanding contributions to advancing the understanding of the physics and dynamics of the tropical atmosphere.
Info and nomination form: bit.ly/4cAZfru
We hope you enjoyed your week at #AMS37HURR!
We thank Dr. Andrea Jenney, Dr. Chanh Kieu, and Angelie Nieves-Jiménez for serving as program chairs! We are also grateful for the organizing efforts of the AMS TMTC STAC and the @ametsoc.org!
See you at the next AMS Tropical Conference!
Know an outstanding early-career scientist in the tropical meteorology field?🌀🌦️
Nominations are open for the TMTC STAC Outstanding Early Career Award, which recognizes significant scientific contributions and emerging leadership in the field.
⏰ Submit nominations by June 12. @ametsoc.org
Congrats to our #AMS37HURR student award winners!
1st place Poster:
Geeta Nain
Yushan Han
2nd place Poster:
Jose Ocegueda Sanchez
Hrag Najarian
1st place Oral Presentation:
Aidan Mahoney
Michelle Nq
2nd place Oral Presentation:
Cameron Maisello
Kiahna Mollette
Max Eaton Award:
Andrea Gordon
"There's no doubt we have challenges ahead of us, but we also have opportunities." 🌍
This Earth Day on AMS Headlines, AMS President Alan Sealls recaps the early part of 2026 at the Society and reflects on the need to appreciate our shared planet: https://bit.ly/4tZSQ01
An EOR paper in JAS reviews research on African Easterly Waves—the thunderstorm complexes that seed Atlantic tropical cyclones—synthesizing more than 80 years of observational, theoretical, and modeling advances into a single resource for the weather and climate community: https://bit.ly/4dat03U
That's a wrap on #AMS37Hurr 📁
From deep dives into tropical cyclones to networking, it’s been an incredible week. Safe travels to everyone heading home!
📍Up next: 2026 Joint Washington Forum & Summer Community Meeting 🏛️☀️
How is climate affecting tropical cyclones? Josh Macholl and Julian Heming from the UK Met Office give us their takeaways from the 37th AMS Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology: https://bit.ly/4nkY5FL #AMS37Hurr
AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology
AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology
AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology
AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology
AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology
AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology
