Deadline approaching: Submit your abstract to the AMS annual meeting until 24 August 2022

Planning is underway for the 2023 AMS Annual Meeting to be held 8–12 January 2023 in Denver, Colorado at the Colorado Convention Center.

The conference theme for this 103rd Annual Meeting is: “Data: Driving Science. Informing Decisions. Enriching Humanity” 

Abstracts are due by 24 August 2022 at 11:59 PM EDT


The following is a non-exhaustive list of sessions related and/or of interest to the SPARC community :

36th Climate Variability and Change Conference

  • Explaining Extreme Events from a Climate Perspective
  • Large-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics and Climate: Jet Streams, Storm Tracks, Stationary Waves, and Monsoons
  • Monsoon Dynamics: Variability, Change and Impacts
  • Multiyear to Decadal Climate Variability: Mechanisms, Predictability and Prediction
  • Stratosphere-troposphere Coupling and Links to Climate Across Time Scales
  • Subseasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) Climate Predictability, Prediction, and Applications
  • Upper tropospheric and stratospheric processes (Joint between the 25th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry and the 36th Conference on Climate Variability and Change)

27th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

  • Advances in Data Assimilation and Observing Systems
  • Advances in Data Assimilation Methodology
  • Next-generation observations of atmospheric winds (Joint between 12th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications and 27th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS))

25th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry

  • Atmospheric Composition Modeling and Analysis Program (ACMAP)
  • Greenhouse Gases
  • Upper tropospheric and stratospheric processes (Joint between the 25th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry and the 36th Conference on Climate Variability and Change)

23rd Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation

  • Intercomparison, Calibration, and Uncertainties of Instruments
  • Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
  • Results from Recent Field Projects
  • Innovative Technological Advances for Mesoscale Observing Systems (Joint between the 23rd Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, the 11th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise and the Special Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence)
  • Innovative Tropical Cyclone Observing Systems and Technologies (Joint between the 23rd Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, the 11th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise and the Special Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence)

15th Symposium on Aerosol–Cloud–Climate Interactions

  • Aerosol-climate interactions from regional to global scale
  • Aerosol-radiation interactions
  • Atmospheric ice-nucleating particles and ice formation processes in clouds
  • Measurement and modeling of atmospheric cloud condensation nuclei and related chemistry

13th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Significant Roles of Calibration/Validation and Verification in the Transition of Research to Operations to Provide the Science-to-Operations-to-Societal Benefits

  • National and International Program Overviews for Environmental Satellites (Invited) (Joint between the 19th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, the 13th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations, and the 11th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation)
  • FAIR and Open Data and Software within the Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences to Support Transparent, Reusable and Efficient Research and Operations (Joint between the 39th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies, the 26th Conference of Atmospheric Librarians International, the 22nd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science, the 13th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python, the 13th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations and the Committee on Open Environmental Information Services)

12th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications

  • Ground-Based Lidar Instruments and Networks
  • High Altitude (Stratosphere/Mesosphere) Measurements
  • Lidar Datasets for Data Assimilation and Numerical Modeling
  • Next-generation observations of atmospheric winds
  • Next-generation observations of atmospheric winds (Joint between 12th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications and 27th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS))

11th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)

  • Assimilation of Active Sensor Data From Satellites including lidar, radar, and GNSSRO
  • Data Assimilation to Support Evolving Modeling and Satellite Observation Systems
  • Improved Techniques and Methods to Support Satellite Data Assimilation
  • The Joint Effort for Data Assimilation Integration (JEDI): Advances and Applications

Third Symposium on Mesoscale Processes

  • Mesoscale and Climate Processes;
  • Mesoscale process parameterizations and modeling;
  • Tropical Mesoscale Convective System;