American Meteorological Society

American non-profit and society American Meteorological SocietyAMS logoHarrison Gray Otis House on Beacon Street in BostonAbbreviationAMSFormation1919FounderCharles Franklin BrooksTypeScientific societyLegal statusNon-profitHeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts, U.S.Coordinates42°21′24.8″N 71°04′01.3″W / 42.356889°N 71.067028°W / 42.356889; -71.067028Region servedPrimarily United StatesMembers13,000+PresidentDavid StensrudSubsidiariesLocal and student chaptersAffiliationsAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Physics, American Society of Association Executives, Bookbuilders of Boston, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives, Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology, Intelligent Transportation Society of America, Renewable Natural Resources Foundation, Society for Scholarly PublishingStaff100Websiteametsoc.org The American Meteorological Society (AMS) is a scientific and professional organization in the United States promoting and disseminating information about the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences. Its mission is to advance the atmospheric