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This is the official account of the AMS STAC Committee on Tropical Cyclones and Tropical Meteorology.

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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

Use this link: https://t.co/A4isg0RYTh

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Recipients of the Outstanding Early Career STAC Award are recognized for their significant contributions to the discipline and are on a path to becoming a science leader in the community. This award is 1 of 3 STAC awards we rotate annually. More info here: https://t.co/DMDLWRf8UL

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Congratulations to Dr. Rosimar Rios-Berrios (@RosimarWx) of @NCAR_Science, who was recently announced as the winner of the American Meteorological Society's 2027 Outstanding Early Career STAC Award!

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Dr. Rios-Berrios was recognized for fundamental advances in understanding tropical cyclone intensification under vertical wind shear and convection-permitting modeling of tropical weather systems. They will receive the award at the 2027 AMS Annual Meeting.

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The award is presented annually to researchers who make outstanding contributions to advancing the understanding of the physics and dynamics of the tropical atmosphere. The award honors Joanne Simpson, the first woman to earn a PhD in meteorology and a pioneer in the field. (3/3)

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Congratulations to Professor David S. Nolan (@DaveNolan305) of the University of Miami, who was recently announced as the winner of the American Meteorological Society’s 2027 Joanne Simpson Tropical Meteorology Research Award! (1/3)

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Dr. Nolan was recognized for significant scholarship using theory, field measurements, and modeling that has advanced the fundamental understanding of hurricane dynamics and improved hurricane forecast operations. Nolan will receive the award at the 2027 AMS Annual Meeting. (2/3)

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⏰ FINAL CALL FOR ABSTRACTS ⏰

Make sure to submit your abstract for the Second Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Climate at #AMS2027!

Deadline: TODAY, August 11 by 5PM ET (no extensions‼️)

🗳️ Submit here: https://t.co/KkD1HL1bM2

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We’re underway in Madison at #SLS32! Starting off with an AI/ML session covering everything from thunderquakes to tornadic supercell predictability.

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‼️AMS ABSTRACTS DUE AUG. 11‼️

Make sure to submit an abstract to the Second Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Climate before it’s too late! Abstracts for this year’s AMS Annual in Denver, CO are due Aug. 11 at 5PM ET with NO EXTENSIONS.

More info: https://t.co/KkD1HL1bM2

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“Giving is really an investment in people.”

AMS Secretary Todd Glickman shares why he established the Glickman Family Scholarship and believes investing in students and early-career professionals strengthens the future of our community.

Read more: https://t.co/laD3vumdMX

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Nominate today!

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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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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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Submit your nomination using this link: https://t.co/uH9PkmZRUo

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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: https://t.co/KIWz2wFYEY

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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: https://t.co/MfMLmC7vPH

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⏰ 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: https://t.co/uQVgz2Zki8

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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.

https://t.co/uQVgz2Zki8

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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: https://t.co/FDVUQLHyoR

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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 🏛️☀️