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AMS Atmospheric News
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The American Meteorological Society promotes the development and dissemination of information and education on the atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciences and the advancement of 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.
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Al Gore and IPCC Share 2007 Nobel Peace Prize
Former Vice President Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) were awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change.
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NOAA Arctic ‘Report Card’ Shows Continued Climate Changes
An Arctic “Report Card” issued by an international team of scientists on October 17 shows that some changes are larger and occurring faster than those previously predicted by climate models, while other indicators show some stabilizing.
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September 2007 was Eighth Warmest on Record for Contiguous United States
Temperatures in September 2007 were the eighth warmest on record, hot enough to break 1,000 daily high records across the United States, according to scientists at NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C.
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WMO Publishes Antarctic Ozone Bulletin
An advanced forecasting model that predicts several types of extreme weather with substantially improved accuracy has been adopted for day-to-day operational use by civilian and military weather forecasters.
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New Report Projects Later Recovery of Ozone Layer
The first WMO Antarctic Ozone Bulletin of 2007 was published on 28 August.
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