97th AMS Annual Meeting | 22–26 January 2017 | Seattle, WA

Themed Joint Sessions

During the 97th Annual Meeting in Seattle, over 30 themed joint sessions offer attendees a great opportunity to learn about cutting-edge science, applications, and outreach activities related to the Annual Meeting theme of “Observations Lead the Way.” 

Themed Joint Panel Discussion 1: How We Got Here: The Movement to Blend Myriad Human-based Academic Traditions into the Atmospheric Sciences
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Session 1: Grand Challenges in Observing Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols -Part I
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Panel Discussion 2: Observations of Forecasting
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Poster Session 1: Summaries of Research Findings from Across the Many Academic Traditions That Contribute to Observation-based Knowledge of Human Dimensions of Weather, Water, and Climate
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Poster Session 2: Descriptions of New and Promising Approaches for Acquiring or Analyzing Observations of Individuals, Societies, or Cultures
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Panel Discussion 3: Observations of Communication
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Session 2: Remote Sensing Education Experiences
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Session 3: Grand Challenges in Observing Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols -Part II
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Session 4: The Present and Future of Lightning Observations and Their Applications
1/23/2017
Themed Joint Panel Discussion 4: Observations of Communities
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Session 5: Critical and Missing Observations
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Session 6: Observational Needs and Advances in Polar Climate Modeling and Science
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Panel Discussion 5: Where We Go From Here: Observational Needs to Support a Thriving Weather and Climate Enterprise
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Session 7: El NiƱo and Health + Core Science Keynote
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Panel Discussion 6: Meeting Energy Needs in a Changing Climate
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Session 9: Innovative Water Cycle Observations
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Session 10: Observations on Urban Fluxes and Boundary Layers: Recent Significant Developments and Open Challenges (Invited)
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Session 11: Data Assimilation, Research, Theory and Practice
1/24/2017
Themed Joint Session 12: Space-Based Measurements
1/25/2017
Themed Joint Session 13: Subsurface, Surface, and Lower Tropospheric Measurements
1/25/2017
Themed Joint Session 14: Estimating Precipitation from Space; Radar Measurements in the Boundary Layer; River and Stream Measurements
1/25/2017
Themed Joint Session 15: Measurements for Lightning Detection, Solar Radiation, Ocean Properties, and Space Weather
1/25/2017