Registration
Preregistration and Registration Policies
Everyone presenting (both oral and poster) and/or attending the 96th AMS Annual Meeting must register and wear a badge. Early registration rates are valid through Tuesday, 1 December 2015. Registrations forms faxed or mailed to AMS Headquarters will be accepted until 15 December 2015. Online registrations will be accepted throughout the conference. Preregistration forms must be accompanied by one of the following forms of payment: check (personal/business/traveler's), money order, purchase order, or credit card number (MasterCard/VISA/American Express). Foreign checks must be drawn on a U.S. bank and made payable in U.S. dollars. Confirmation of registration will be sent once the form is processed. Refunds (less a $25 processing fee) will be granted only for cancellations received before 22 December 2015.
Abstract Fee: Please note that the abstract fee of $95 is refundable only if the abstract is NOT accepted.
Registration Rates
FULL-WEEK PACKAGE |
ONE-DAY PACKAGE |
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Early Registration | Registration | Late Registration | Early Registration | Registration | Late Registration | ||
ATTENDEE TYPE |
Through Dec. 1 |
Dec 2-Jan 8 |
On-Site |
Through Dec. 1 |
Dec 2-Jan 8 |
On-Site | |
AMS Full Member, Affiliate Member of AMS, Program or Session Chair |
$510 |
$550 |
$570 |
$280 |
$320 |
$340 | |
Non-Member Speaker or Poster Presenter, AMS Associate Member, Exhibitor Attendee, or Co-Sponsoring Society Member* |
$555 |
$595 |
$615 |
$280 |
$320 |
$340 | |
Non-Member |
$605 |
$645 |
$665 |
$280 |
$320 |
$340 | |
Retired Member |
$190 |
$230 |
$250 |
$90 |
$130 |
$150 | |
AMS Student Member |
$165 |
$205 |
$225 |
$60 |
$100 |
$120 | |
Student Non-Member |
$195 |
$235 |
$255 |
$90 |
$130 |
$150 |
An additional Annual Meeting Banquet ticket may be purchased for $50. Child Annual Meeting Banquet tickets may be purchased by contacting Gillian Peguero (gpeguero@ametsoc.org).
*The following societies are cosponsoring the AMS 96th Annual Meeting: American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists; American Geophysical Union (AGU); American Geosciences Institute; American Society of Agronomy (ASA); American Water Resources Association; Atmospheric Science Librarians International (ASLI); Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS); Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS); Crop Science Society of America; Indian Meteorological Society (IMS); National Weather Association; Soil Science Society of America; The Oceanography Society; and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
AMS Affiliate Members: Those who are AMS Affiliate Members will need to register by filling out and faxing the paper registration form.
On-site attendees who are not AMS members may complete an application for membership and apply the $95 difference for registration to the membership fee for the calendar year 2016. Please stop by the AMS Membership Desk, which is part of the AMS Registration Desk, for assistance in completing the membership application process.
Registration Desk
Exhibit Hall D Lobby
The AMS Registration Desk will be open for the Student Conference and this year’s two-day Short Courses on Saturday, 9 January, 7:30–10:00 a.m., and for this year’s one-day Short Courses on Sunday, 10 January, 7:30–9:00 a.m.
Annual Meeting registration will be held on Sunday, 10 January, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; Monday, 11 January–Wednesday, 13 January, 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, 14 January, 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.