The ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes will host it annual Winter School on June 24-28, 2019 at the School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne. The 2019 winter school theme is Modelling the Climate System. The winter school will cover the philosophy…
“Unravelling the role of lags and legacies in explaining the response of grasslands to elevated CO2” The rising concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere stimulates plant growth; however, in grassland ecosystems, the observed growth responses are highly variable and often…
The Climate Research Section of the Science to Services Program is seeking an outstanding climate scientist to conduct climate research to improve understanding of past and future climate change, climate variability and extremes in the Australian region. You will be…
December 2018 The Bulletin of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society BAMOS - Vol 31 No.4 December 2018 The summer issue of BAMOS features: Awards, event summaries and end-of-year wrap-ups Insights from Southern Ocean voyages An article exploring "which Australian cities have the most…
Prepared by Trevor McDougall, John Church and John Zillman Dr Angus McEwan FAA FTSE who died on 5 September 2018, at the age of 81, was President of AMOS in 1998 –99. This summary of his career is based on tributes at…
AMOS is very pleased to announce that Dr Penny Whetton and Associate Professor Todd Lane have been elected as Fellows of AMOS. We extend our congratulations and best wishes to our new Fellows. Brief descriptions of their careers and contributions are below. Dr Penny Whetton Dr…
AMOS is please to announce the following: The Uwe Radok Award for the best PhD thesis of 2017 has been awarded to Dr Catherine A. Vreugdenhil The Uwe Radok Award is for the best PhD thesis in the AMOS fields…
David Shield wins the Grand Final! For the second time in 3 years, David Shield has won the Premiership. As predicted, the contest with Tim Eckert was too tight to call: both forecast brilliantly with a score of 1, but…
The status of Fellow is available to an existing member who has approved professional qualifications in meteorology, oceanography or related subjects and has made major contributions to the AMOS disciplines over a number of years. The requisite level of qualifications…
BIG THANKS to everyone who participated in the AMOS National Science Week Weather Presenter Competition!! We were very excited to receive such fabulous entries for our very first competition and it was so great to see and learn about the…