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…
Australian Meteorological & Oceanographic Society Annual Meeting and the International Conference on Tropical Meteorology and Oceanography (AMOS-ICTMO 2019) Darwin, Australia 11-14 June 2019* Call for Abstracts Submission open until 11:00pm, Sunday 18 November 2018 On behalf of the Australian Meteorological…
Dear AMOS members, It is with sadness that I advise you that AMOS Past President and retired Chief of the Division of Oceanography in CSIRO, Dr Angus McEwan passed away on 5 September 2018, aged 81 years. Dr McEwan was…
Do you want a piece of Australian weather history? Here is an opportunity to hang Australia's first synoptic chart in your home or business, as well as contribute to a good cause. This item is being auctioned on behalf of…
The Australian Meteorological & Oceanographic Society (AMOS) is running a national video competition for primary & secondary students, ‘Presenting My Local Weather’. What’s the weather like where you are, and why does it change? AMOS invites students to explore their…