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their professional applications. Founded in 1919, AMS has a membership of more than 11 000 professionals, professors, students, and weather enthusiasts. AMS publishes nine atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic journals — in print and online — sponsors more than 12 conferences annually, and offers numerous programs and services.
The AMS has published a number of policy statements on issues related to its competence [1] on subjects such as drought [2], ozone [3] and climate change research [4].