RELATIONSHIPS
Meteorological Society of New Zealand: MoU signed
Indian Meteorological Socety: MoU signed
Int'l Forum of Met. Societies: Visit by President Dr Harinder Ahluwalia
Science & Technology Aust.: Engagement and event promotion
through BAMOS and STA channels
Aust. Academy of Science: Launch of The Women in STEM Decadal Plan
(Equity and Diversity Committee)
BAMOS
Dec 2019
AWARDS
Uwe Radok Award: Dr Ariaan Purich
Zillman Medal: Prof Neville Nicholls
Priestley Medal: Prof Nerilie Abram
Christopher Taylor Award: Dr Rob Taggart
Science Outreach Award: Dr Joëlle Gergis
New Fellows: Prof Lisa Alexander & Dr Rachel Law
MEMBERSHIP
470 members
New 'Early Career' and 'Enthusiast' Membership categories introduced
Improved engagement with AMOS members through our new
website's customer relationship management system
SUBMISSIONS AND STATEMENTS
Response to the Heat Stress Risk Assessment Technical Reference Panel's
Draft Report (Weather & Weather Prediction Expert Group)
Council endorsed policy statement on the IPCC Special Report on Global
Warming of 1.5°C (Climate Variability Expert Group)
Position Statement on Int'l Cooperation and Data Sharing in Meteorology
and Oceanography (Led by Prof Michael Manton & Dr John Zillman)
PUBLICATIONS
AMOS Bulletin (BAMOS)
Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science (JSHESS)
in partnership with Bureau of Meteorology
Australian Weather Calendar in partnership with Bureau of Meteorology
Image from BAMOS September 2019 Issue
Sunset over the Mindil Beach Market during AMOS-ICTMO in Darwin, June 2019
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