Weekend Events
There's more to the AMS Annual Meeting than ever before! Arrive early and register for a short course, visit WeatherFest, plan ahead to volunteer with Keep Austin Beautiful, or get social at one of the many receptions.
- Welcome Reception Honoring the Newly Elected Fellows
- Sunday, 6 January, 5:45–7:15 P.M.; Exhibit Hall 3
- Volunteer Opportunity
- Sunday, 6 January, Morning Shift:10:00 – 12:00pm, Afternoon Shift: 3:00 – 5:00pm
AMS has partnered with Keep Austin Beautiful (KAB) to offer a volunteer opportunity to all Annual Meeting attendees on Sunday, 6 January 2013.
- Student Conference Poster Session
- Sunday, 6 January, 5:45–7:15 P.M.; Exhibit Hall 3
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- Student Conference Poster Session
- Sunday, 6 January, 5:45–7:15 P.M.; Exhibit Hall 3
- Special Session on Weather, Climate, and Energy Featuring “Energy Visionary” T. Boone Pickens
- Sunday, 6 January, 7:30–8:45 P.M.; Ballroom D
- CoRioliS Reception
- Sunday, 6 January, 9:00–10:30 P.M.; Austin Hilton, Room 412
- Annual Colour of Weather Networking Reception
- Sunday, 6 January, 9:00–10:30 P.M.; Austin Hilton, Room 410
- AMS Short Course: High Performance Python for Climate Science
- Sunday, 6 January 2013 (Formerly Sat.)
THIS COURSE HAS BEEN MOVED TO SUNDAY
- AMS Short Course: A Beginner’s Course to Using Python in Climate and Meteorology
- Saturday–Sunday, 5–6 January 2013
- AMS Short Course on Techniques to Automate the Processing of Spatial Grids
- Sunday, 6 January 2013
THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELED
- AMS Short Course on Space Weather
- Sunday, 6 January 2013
- AMS Short Course on Interpretation and Use of Climate Monitoring and Prediction Information
- Sunday, 6 January 2013
- AMS Short Course on Intermediate Python: Using NumPy, SciPy, and Matplotlib
- Saturday–Sunday, 5–6 January 2013
- AMS Short Course on Interactive Immersion Learning: Flying Through Data Onboard The GEOpod
- Sunday, 6 January 2013
THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELED
- AMS Short Course on Big Data, Distributed systems Analyses: UV-CDAT
- Sunday, 6 January 2013
THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELED
- AMS Short Course on Aviation Weather—A User and Provider Perspective
- Sunday, 6 January 2013
- AMS Early Career Professional Reception
- Sunday, 6 January; 9:00–11:00 p.m.; Austin Hilton, Room 408
- 93rd Annual Review, New Fellows, and Featured Awards
- Sunday, 6 January, 4:00–5:30 P.M.; Room 10 AB
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New this year will be the presentation of the following Featured Awards:
Battan Adult Book Award, Battan K-12 Book Award, The Award for Distinguished Science Journalism in the Atmospheric and Related Sciences, Editors' Awards, The Charles L. Mitchell Award, The Award for an Exceptional Specific Prediction, Lecturers, Banner I. Miller Award, Robert Leviton Award, and Max A. Eaton Prize
- WeatherFest
Slideshow now available from this year's WeatherFest