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Join the Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society for the Annual Winter Weather Recap event on March 13th, 2012, featuring guest speakers Bruce Sussman and Mark Nelsen. Learn more about the 2011/12 Oregon AMS Executive Council and upcoming meetings and events. Stay updated on Oregon AMS updates and election details. Follow Oregon AMS on social media for more information. Participate in upcoming meetings like "Global Warming – The Anthropogenic Viewpoint" in April, "The Future of Northwest Weather Prediction" in May, and the Annual Oregon AMS Dinner Meeting in June. Save the date for the Annual Oregon AMS Summer Picnic in July. Explore additional upcoming meetings for the next season. Join us to advance meteorological knowledge and professional ideals.
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The Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Presents:“Annual Winter Weather Recap”Guest Speakers: Bruce Sussman, Meteorologist KOIN-TV Ch. 6 and Mark Nelsen, Meteorologist KPTV Ch. 12 Tuesday, March 13th 2012KOIN-TV Ch. 6 Studios - Portland, Oregon
The 2011/12 Oregon AMS Executive Council: Steve Pierce - President Bobby Corser - Vice President Mark Nelsen - Secretary John Rinier - Treasurer & Web Master Councilors -Tyree Wilde, Charlie Feris & George Miller
Oregon AMS UpdatesAMS yearly membership dues for 2011/12 are due. Due are only $7 per year. Please see AMS Treasurer John Rinier to sign up or renew your dues tonight. The AMS is continually seeking new members who want to join. Oregon AMS 2012-2013 Election UpdateWe are on Twitter @OregonAMS and we are also on Facebook at: facebook.com/oregonams. You can also find our web site online. Just Google search “Oregon AMS”
Oregon AMS UpdatesThe Oregon AMS is working hard to bring you the following GREAT meetings this spring:APRILTuesday, April 10th 6-9pm “Global Warming – The Anthropogenic Viewpoint”Guest Speakers: Dr. Phil Mote, Oregon State Climatologist and Andreas Schmittner, Associate Professor, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University. Additional speakers may be added to this meeting. Meeting Location: Portland – location to be announced soonNote - Large audience expected. Please arrive early for best seating.
Oregon AMS UpdatesMAYSaturday, May 12th 2012 10am-12pm (Confirmed)“The Future of Northwest Weather Prediction” Guest Speaker: Dr. Cliff Mass - Professor of Atmospheric Sciences & Author, University of Washington. Meeting Location: OMSI – PortlandNote – Large audience expected, please arrive early.
Oregon AMS UpdatesJUNETime & Date: To be announced soon Annual Oregon AMS Dinner Meeting “What’s new with the Oregon Climate Service (OCS)” Guest Speaker: Kathie DelloDeputy Director of the Oregon Climate Service (OCS), Corvallis. Meeting Location: Old Spaghetti Factory - Clackamas, Oregon. JULYSaturday, July 14th 2012Annual Oregon AMS Summer Picnic – Private Event More details to come for all paid Oregon AMS members
Oregon AMS UpdatesAdditional Meetings Under Consideration ForNext Season (2012/2013)The Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) with Dr. Nathan MantuaTime, Date & Location: Fall 2012Co-Hosted Climate Change ForumTime, Date & Location: Fall 2012Columbus Day Storm 50th AnniversaryTime, Date & Location: Fall 201220th Annual “Winter Weather Forecast Conference”Time, Date & Location: Fall 2012
Oregon AMS Mission Statement“The purpose of this society shall be to advance professional ideals in the scienceof meteorology and to promote the development, exchange and application of meteorological knowledge.”
True or False? This picture is of the Yaquina Bay Bridge in Newport during the Great Coastal Snowstorm of December 30th 1968?
FALSE! It is the Great Coastal Snowstorm of March 12th 2012!