Policy Program
Understanding the Water Landscape of the United States
Understanding the water landscape of the United States: A review of science and policy recommendation
March 2016
Study in Progress: Opportunities and Needs in Integrated Water Prediction, Risk Assessment, and Management for Coastal Resilience
Save the date: Workshops on Opportunities and Needs in Integrated Water Prediction, Risk Assessment, and Management for Coastal Resilience
September 27-28, 2016: East Coast and Great Lakes
October 18-19, 2016: West Coast and Gulf Coast
Radio Spectrum for Earth Science: Protecting Lives, Property, and Commerce
Capitol Hill Briefing
May 25th, 2016
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Russell Senate Office Building, Room 385
Geoscience Day on Capitol Hill
13-14 September, 2016
This opportunity for AMS members to participate in the upcoming geoscience visits day being led by AGI and AGU. Participants will learn about Congress and build relationships between AMS and Congressional offices, which will help ensure that Members of Congress and their staffs have access to the best available scientific information relating to weather, water and climate. Apply now!
Data as a National Asset for Decision-Making
Capitol Hill Briefing
June 22nd, 2016
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Capitol Visitor Center, Room SVC-209
- Understanding the Water Landscape of the United States
- Study in Progress: Opportunities and Needs in Integrated Water Prediction, Risk Assessment, and Management for Coastal Resilience
- Radio Spectrum for Earth Science: Protecting Lives, Property, and Commerce
- Geoscience Day on Capitol Hill
- Data as a National Asset for Decision-Making
About the Policy Program
The Policy Program promotes understanding and use of science and services relating to weather, water, and climate. Our goal is to help the nation, and the world, avoid risks and realize opportunities associated with the Earth system.
Learn the Ropes
Whether you're new to the policy process or looking to brush up we can help you figure out the landscape.
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Get Involved
If you're looking for opportunities to engage the policy process, we've got a few opportunities to help get you on your way.
Stay Informed
Keep up on the latest policy developments and activities though our studies, Hill briefings, and engagement activities.
News and Announcements
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- Understanding the Water Landscape of the United States
Understanding the water landscape of the United States: A review of science and policy recommendation
March 2016
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- Study in Progress: Opportunities and Needs in Integrated Water Prediction, Risk Assessment, and Management for Coastal Resilience
Save the date: Workshops on Opportunities and Needs in Integrated Water Prediction, Risk Assessment, and Management for Coastal Resilience
September 27-28, 2016: East Coast and Great Lakes
October 18-19, 2016: West Coast and Gulf Coast
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- Radio Spectrum for Earth Science: Protecting Lives, Property, and Commerce
Capitol Hill Briefing
May 25th, 2016
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Russell Senate Office Building, Room 385
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- Geoscience Day on Capitol Hill
13-14 September, 2016
This opportunity for AMS members to participate in the upcoming geoscience visits day being led by AGI and AGU. Participants will learn about Congress and build relationships between AMS and Congressional offices, which will help ensure that Members of Congress and their staffs have access to the best available scientific information relating to weather, water and climate. Apply now!
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- Data as a National Asset for Decision-Making
Capitol Hill Briefing
June 22nd, 2016
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Capitol Visitor Center, Room SVC-209