News

Future Meetings

• 18th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, Summer 2012, Northern tier of the U.S.

Recent Meetings

• Fall 2010: 17th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, 27–30 September 2010, Annapolis, MD
  
  
• Winter 2009: 16th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, 11–15 January 2009, Phoenix, Arizona
  
  
• Spring 2007: We were a partner organization for the CMOS-CGU-AMS Congress 2007, 28 May - 1 June 2007, St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
• Summer 2007: Our last specialty meeting was the 15th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, 20 – 23 August 2007, Portland, OR, held jointly with the 14th Conference on Middle Atmosphere.

Awards

• 17th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, 27–30 September 2010, Annapolis, MD
  
  

  Best Poster:  Hiroki Okamoto from Nagoya University, Japan, for “A Stationary Snowband Caused by Land-Sea Thermal Contrast in the Prevailing Along-Coast Wind During the Cold-Air Outbreak.”

  Best Oral Presentation:  Nobuhiro Suzuki from the University of Rhode Island for “Turbulent Airflow at Young Sea States with Frequent Wave Breaking Events:  Large Eddy Simulation.”

  Second Best Oral Presentation:  A tie.
  Emily J. Harrison from the University of Delaware for “Measuring Rain-Induced Momentum Exchange at the Ocean Surface under Low Wind Speed Conditions.”
  Thomas J. Kilpatrick from the University of Hawaii for “Generation of Low-Frequency Spiciness Variability in the Thermocline.”

  In addition, our committee gave each student presenter a complimentary copy of the AMS’s Glossary of Meteorology or The Callendar Effect.

  
  
• 16th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, 12–15 January 2009, Phoenix, AZ:

  Best Oral Presentation:  Jessica M. Kleiss, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, “The Contribution of Wave Breaking to Air-Sea Interaction”

  2nd Place Oral:  Emily L. Harrison, University of Delaware, “Quantifying Rain-Induced Momentum Exchange at the Ocean Surface”

  Best Poster:  Balachandrudu Narapusetty, George Mason University, “Potential Contributions of Tropical Instability Waves in Change of Eastern Equatorial Pacific’s Climate”

  2nd Place Poster:  John Prytherch, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK, “High Wind Air-Sea Exchanges (HiWASE)—Initial Turbulent Flux Results from Station Mike”

  In addition, our committee awarded each student presenter a copy of the AMS Glossary of Meteorology or Zbigniew Sorbjan’s Hands-On Meteorology.