AMS 85th Annual Meeting
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND RATES

Everyone attending the 85th AMS Annual Meeting must register and wear a badge. Registration will be accepted online until 11 January 2005. Registration will be accepted at AMS by mail, fax, or online but we strongly encourage online registration since it provides immediate confirmation. Registration is not accepted by phone.

Online registrations will be accepted through Tuesday, 11 January 2005).

Paper registrations will be accepted at AMS Headquarters until 24 December 2004 for those who fax or mail a registration form.

Early registration rates are valid until 1 December 2004.

Payment for registration: purchase order, or credit card number (MasterCard/VISA/American Express). When paying by credit card, indicate the type of card, account number, expiration date, and mailing address.

Refunds (less a $25 processing fee) will be granted only for cancellations received before 6 January 2005.

Registrants may choose the Full-Week Registration Package or the One-Day Registration Package. The Full-Week package includes admission to all conferences, exhibits, coffee breaks, general receptions, one Annual Meeting banquet ticket, and one Annual Meeting CD-ROM preprint. The One-Day package includes admission to all of the above for one calendar day with the exception of the Annual Meeting banquet.

Registration Rates for Scientific Conferences
(Includes admission to the 3rd Users Conference)

Save time — Register online today ! and your badge, tickets and CD will be ready for you at the meeting.

  FULL-WEEK PACKAGE   ONE-DAY PACKAGE
ATTENDEE TYPE   By
1 Dec. 2004

After
1 Dec. 2004

  By
1 Dec. 2004
After
1 Dec. 2004
AMS Member; Speaker; Poster Presenter; and Program/Session Chair   $345 $385   $215 $255
AMS Associate Member and Cosponsoring Member   $380 $420   $215 $255
Non-Member   $415 $455   $215 $255
Retired Member   $175 $215   N/A N/A
AMS Student Member   $150 $190   N/A N/A
Student Non-Member   $180 $220   N/A N/A

Register Online     Download Registration Form (PDF)

Short Course Registration
All short course/workshop attendees must register and wear a badge/ribbon; registration rates are listed below. Short course/workshop registration is not included in the 85th Annual Meeting registration, and short course/workshop registration does not include registration for the 85th AMS Annual Meeting.

  By 1 December 2004 After 1 December 2004    
ATTENDEE TYPE   AMS Mem Non-Mem Student Mem Student Non-Mem AMS Mem Non-Mem
Student Mem Student Non-Mem
Course on Atmospheric Lidar
Principles and Applications (9 January, includes luncheon)
  $255 $295 $165 $195 $295 $335 $205 $235
Course on Forensic
Meteorology: Principles, Practices, and Procedures (9 January, includes luncheon)
  $255 $295 $165 $195 $295 $335 $205 $235
Course on Probabilistic
Forecasting (9 January, includes luncheon)
  $230 $270 $140 $170 $270 $310 $180 $210

Register Online     Download Registration Form (PDF)

 

Specific Conferences, Fairs, Courses and Workshops Registration Information

Third AMS Users Conference
Uses of and Needs for Weather and Climate Services in Managing Water Resources, Energy, and Ocean Transportation All attendees for the Third Users Conference must register and wear a badge. There is a flat registration rate of $50 to attend the users conference. Registration for the Users Conference is included in the 85th Annual Meeting Registration. Registration for the Users Conference does not include registration for the 85th AMS Annual Meeting but Users Conference registrants may attend the Presidential Policy Forum and access the exhibits.

Register Online

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Fourth AMS Student Conference and Career Fair
There is no fee for attending the conference but attendees must preregister, since there will be no on-site registration. Please note registration includes admittance to the Student Conference only. Attendees must register separately for the 85th AMS Annual Meeting. The registration form for this conference is included in this issue of BAMS. Registration forms must be received by 24 December.

Register Online

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Fourth Communications Workshop

Register Online

Download Registration Form (PDF)

 


 

Registration Desk Exhibit Hall C Lobby
The AMS Attendee Registration Desk will open for short course registration on Sunday, 9 January, 7:30–9:00 A.M. Annual Meeting registration will be on Sunday, 9 January, 9:00 A.M.–6:00 P.M.; Monday, 10 January, through Wednesday, 12 January, 7:30 A.M.–5:00 P.M.; and Thursday, 13 January, 7:30 A.M.–3:00 P.M. The AMS Exhibitor Check-In Desk will be open on Friday, 7 January through Sunday, 9 January, 7:30 A.M.–4:30 P.M.; Monday, 10 January, 7:30 A.M.–7:00 P.M.; Tuesday, 11 January, 7:30 A.M.–5:30 P.M.; Wednesday, 12 January, 7:30 A.M.–6:30 P.M.; Thursday, 13 January, 7:30 A.M.–4:00 P.M.; and Friday, 14 January, 7:30 A.M.–12:00 P.M.

 

Press Registration
The AMS will operate a press room, Monday, 10 January through Thursday, 13 January. All press representatives must register either online or in the press room at the meeting.


Press registration includes a press badge that allows access to all conferences, special programs, and the exhibits. Eligibility for press registration is limited to the working press and freelance science writers with appropriate identification, and public information officers of scientific societies, educational institutions, and government agencies. A banquet ticket is not included but may be purchased for $45. The press room is equipped with PCs, a fax machine, and telephones. The San Diego Convention Center provides wireless access for approximately $25 per day. For more information contact Stephanie Kenitzer, Public Relations/Public Information Officer (tel: 425-432-2192; e-mail: kenitzer@dc.ametsoc.org), prior to the 85th AMS Annual Meeting.

 



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