American Meteorological Society
Kira Nugnes is a Managing Editor and Content Specialist at the American Meteorological Society since May 2010. Kira previously worked as an Editor at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics and as a Meteorologist/Reporter at WMDT. Kira holds a Master of Science in Emergency Management from Millersville University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology from the same university.
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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.