A Century of Progress in Atmospheric and Related Sciences
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A Century of Progress in Atmospheric and Related Sciences
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This two-volume set marks 100 years of scientific research in the areas covered by AMS Publications. It is a tribute to the past century of innovation within our community and a source of inspiration for the scientists and researchers coming of age in our next century.
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A Century of Progress in Atmospheric and Related Sciences: Celebrating the American Meteorological Society Centennial marks 100 years of scientific research in the areas covered by AMS publications. The monograph consists of 27 articles, which together review and highlight advances in key research topics and their grand challenges in the coming decades. Also known as the AMS Centennial Monograph, this two-volume set is a tribute to the past century of innovation within our community, and a source of inspiration for the scientists and researchers coming of age in our next century.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1. American Meteorological Society: 100 Years of Supporting the Scientific Community
Chapter 2. 100 Years of Progress in Atmospheric Observing Systems
Chapter 3. 100 Years of Progress in Ocean Observing Systems
Chapter 4. Satellites See the World’s Atmosphere
Chapter 5. 50 Years of Satellite Remote Sensing of the Ocean
Chapter 6. 100 Years of Progress in Understanding the General Circulation of the Atmosphere
Chapter 7. 100 Years of the Ocean General Circulation
Chapter 8. 100 Years of Progress in Understanding the Dynamics of Coupled Atmosphere–Ocean Variability
Chapter 9. 100 Years of Progress in Boundary Layer Meteorology
Chapter 10. 100 Years of Progress in Gas-Phase Atmospheric Chemistry Research
Chapter 11. 100 Years of Progress in Cloud Physics, Aerosols, and Aerosol Chemistry Research
Chapter 12. 100 Years of Earth System Model Development
Chapter 13. 100 Years of Progress in Forecasting and NWP Applications
Chapter 14. Radiative Forcing of Climate: The Historical Evolution of the Radiative Forcing Concept, the Forcing Agents and their Quantification, and Applications
Chapter 15. 100 Years of Progress in Tropical Cyclone Research
Chapter 16. Extratropical Cyclones: A Century of Research on Meteorology’s Centerpiece
Chapter 17. 100 Years of Research on Mesoscale Convective Systems
Chapter 18. A Century of Progress in Severe Convective Storm Research and Forecasting
Chapter 19. 100 Years of Progress in Mesoscale Planetary Boundary Layer Meteorological Research
Chapter 20. 100 Years of Progress on Mountain Meteorology Research
Chapter 21. 100 Years of Progress in Polar Meteorology
Chapter 22. 100 Years of Progress in Applied Meteorology. Part I: Basic Applications
Chapter 23. 100 Years of Progress in Applied Meteorology. Part II: Applications that Address Growing Populations
Chapter 24. 100 Years of Progress in Applied Meteorology. Part III: Additional Applications
Chapter 25. 100 Years of Progress in Hydrology
Chapter 26. Social Sciences, Weather, and Climate Change
Chapter 27. 100 Years of Progress in Understanding the Stratosphere and Mesosphere
Epilogue
