This is the official account of the AMS STAC Committee on Tropical Cyclones and Tropical Meteorology.
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Mar 23
Heading to the AMS 37th Conference on Hurricanes & Tropical Meteorology? 🌀🌴✨
Make it official—customize your template and let everyone know when you present! #AMS37Hurricanes #SanDiego #California
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Jun 11
Nominate today!
Jun 8
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.
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Jun 8
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.
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Jun 8
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.
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A paper in JAS reviews 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: bit.ly/4dat03U
ALT Tropical convection. Photo credit: NASA.
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Recordings from the 106th Annual Meeting are now open for public access! Take a look at the leading-edge science and important discussions that took place in January.
We look forward to seeing you next year at #AMS2027 in Denver, CO, 10–14 January 2027: bit.ly/49vV2Uo
ALT Attendees standing in the back of a session room filled with attendees at the 106th Annual Meeting. Photo credit: Dee Zunker Photography.
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Apr 27
⏰ 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
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Apr 22
Submit nominations for the AMS Joanne Simpson Tropical Meteorology Research Award by May 1!
This award is granted to researchers who make outstanding contributions to advancing the understanding of the physics and dynamics of the tropical atmosphere.
bit.ly/4cAZfru
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"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: bit.ly/4tZSQ01
ALT NASA astronaut and Artemis II Mission Specialist Christina Koch peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft’s main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels toward the Moon. Photo credit: NASA.
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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 🏛️☀️
ALT Attendees networking during coffee break.
ALT Attendees chatting with each other.
ALT Attendees listening to a session.
ALT Recipients at the Student Awards.
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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!
See you at the next AMS Tropical Conference!
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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
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Apr 1
Day ✌🏻 as #AMS37Hurr program chair
Grateful to all the presenters and attendees whose work continues to shape our field.
🌀✨🌤️ @ametsoc
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Very grateful to work with such an amazing group of students at @MiamiRosenstiel. They all did a fantastic job presenting their research at the @AMSTropical meeting!
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Apr 2
The last two Puerto Rican meteorologists to chair the AMS Conference on Tropical Meteorology and Hurricanes: Pablo Santos (36th edition) and myself (37th edition). This marks the first time Puerto Ricans have taken on this responsibility back-to-back. 🇵🇷🌀
#AMS37Hurr @ametsoc
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Apr 2
Another great day at #AMS37HURR filled with great talks and engaging poster sessions! Thanks to all those who came out for the #ArtemisII launch watch party and participated in an insightful discussion on the collaboration between Google DeepMind and NHC!
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We're halfway through the @AMStropical Conference 🔜!
Today was filled with insightful sessions ranging from AI and machine learning for forecasting and reanalysis databases to the societal impacts of tropical cyclones. See you tomorrow for another great day 🤩 #AMS37Hurr
ALT A speaker presenting in front of the session room.
ALT Attendees looking at posters during poster session.
ALT Attendees gathering in a session room to watch the Artemis launch.
ALT Attendees looking at a poster.
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Apr 1
Wednesday’s PM coffee break and poster viewing is happening now!
#AMS37Hurricanes @ametsoc
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