Events

AMS Annual Meeting

What is the AMS Annual Meeting?

As the premier global gathering for the atmospheric and related sciences, the AMS Annual Meeting serves as a massive multi-disciplinary forum where thousands of scientists, educators, and industry leaders converge to share the latest breakthroughs in weather, water, and climate research. By integrating dozens of specialized symposia and technical conferences into one week-long experience, the event provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the weather enterprise, ranging from satellite technology advancements to the sociological impacts of extreme weather events on vulnerable populations. This flagship meeting is essentially the “State of the Union” for the meteorological community, facilitating high-level policy discussions and the unveiling of next-generation numerical weather prediction models that will define the industry for the coming decade.

Who goes to the AMS Annual Meeting?

The attendee list is a “who’s who” of the weather world, featuring a diverse mix of NOAA and NASA leadership, academic researchers from top-tier atmospheric science programs, and executive-level decision-makers from the rapidly expanding private weather sector. You will also find broadcast meteorologists looking for the latest visualization tools, software engineers developing AI-driven forecasting platforms, and a massive cohort of students who represent the next generation of operational and research talent. It is the primary networking hub where private companies like ForecastWatch interface directly with government agencies and academic researchers to foster the public-private partnerships that are essential for maintaining a robust global weather infrastructure.

Where is the AMS Annual Meeting?

2027: Denver, CO (Jan 10–14) | 2028: Boston, MA.

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