American Meteorological Society
Andrea Herbst is currently working as a Peer Review Support Manager and Senior Permissions Specialist at the American Meteorological Society since March 2020. Previously, Andrea has held various roles in different companies such as Independent Contractor as a Freelance Copyeditor/Translator, The MIT Press as a Journals Subsidiary Rights Associate, Storey Publishing as an International Sales Coordinator, and Lerner Publishing Group as a Sales and Rights Associate. Andrea has also worked as a Bookseller at Wild Rumpus, an Editorial/Letterpress Intern at Coffee House Press, an Editorial/Translation Intern at D+C/E+Z, and a Production Assistant at North Dakota Quarterly.
American Meteorological Society
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 14,000 professionals, students, and weather enthusiasts. AMS publisheseleven atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic journals — in print and online — sponsors more than 12 conferences annually, and offers numerous programs and services.The American Meteorological Society was founded in 1919 by Charles Franklin Brooks of the Blue Hill Observatory in Milton, Massachusetts. Its initial membership came primarily from the U.S. Signal Corps and U.S. Weather Bureau and numbered just less than 600. Its initial publication, the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, was meant to serve as a supplement to the Monthly Weather Review, which, at the time, was published by the U.S. Weather Bureau.