American Meteorological Society
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) is a scientific and professional organization in the United States promoting and disseminating information about the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences. Its mission is to advance the atmospheric and related sciences, technologies, applications, and services for the benefit of society.
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| Abbreviation | AMS |
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| Formation | 1919 |
| Founder | Charles Franklin Brooks |
| Type | Scientific society |
| Legal status | Non-profit |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Coordinates | 42°21′24.8″N 71°04′01.3″W |
Region served | Primarily United States |
Membership | 13,000+ |
President | Bradley R. Colman |
| Subsidiaries | Local and student chapters |
| Affiliations | American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Physics, American Society of Association Executives, Bookbuilders of Boston, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives, Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology, Intelligent Transportation Society of America, Renewable Natural Resources Foundation, Society for Scholarly Publishing |
Staff | 100 |
| Website | ametsoc |
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