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Affiliate Member

A discounted AMS membership for existing members of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Chinese Meteorological Society, Indian Meteorological Society, Korean Meteorological Society, Meteorological Society of Japan, Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences, or the Royal Meteorological Society.

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Complimentary access to AMS Journals Online! Read all of AMS’s peer-reviewed scientific journals—consistently ranked near the top of their fields in impact factor—for FREE!
A subscription to Physics Today, the most influential and closely followed physics magazine in the world
Access to the AMS Community platform, which allows you to connect and share with other AMS members
Members’ only access to webinar recordings. Webinars are organized and presented by industry leaders and cover a broad range of weather, water, and climate topics.
Discounted registration fees for AMS Annual Meetings and specialty meetings
Get a leg up on the competition with priority access to our Online Career Center
Access to the AMS Career Advising Portal, where members can schedule time with a career adviser and access other career resources
A subscription to News You Can Use, our biweekly, members-only, electronic newsletter that highlights topics in meteorology and the related sciences from sources around the world
Discounted certification application and renewal fees for broadcasters and consulting meteorologists
Stay current on emerging research and expand technical knowledge by participating in discounted AMS short courses and workshops

Dues: $38 per year

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Associate Member

Intended for weather enthusiasts, precollege students, and others who wish to support the AMS and weather, water, and climate science but who don't fall under another membership category.

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A subscription to Physics Today, the most influential and closely followed physics magazine in the world
Access to the AMS Community platform, which allows you to connect and share with other AMS members
Members’ only access to webinar recordings. Webinars are organized and presented by industry leaders and cover a broad range of weather, water, and climate topics
Access to the AMS Career Advising Portal, where members can schedule time with a career adviser and access other career resources
A subscription to News You Can Use, our biweekly, members-only, electronic newsletter that highlights topics in meteorology and the related sciences from sources around the world
Reciprocal memberships with peer organizations, including the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, the Chinese Meteorological Organization, the Indian Meteorological Society, the Korean Meteorological Society, the Meteorological Society of Japan, the Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences, and the Royal Meteorological Society

Dues: $25 per year

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Associate Emeritus

A complimentary membership for individuals over the age of 70 who have been an Associate Member for at least 25 years.

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A subscription to Physics Today, the most influential and closely followed physics magazine in the world
Access to the AMS Community platform, which allows you to connect and share with other AMS members
Members’ only access to webinar recordings. Webinars are organized and presented by industry leaders and cover a broad range of weather, water, and climate topics
Access to the AMS Career Advising Portal, where members can schedule time with a career adviser and access other career resources
A subscription to News You Can Use, our biweekly, members-only, electronic newsletter that highlights topics in meteorology and the related sciences from sources around the world
Reciprocal memberships with peer organizations, including the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, the Chinese Meteorological Organization, the Indian Meteorological Society, the Korean Meteorological Society, the Meteorological Society of Japan, the Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences, and the Royal Meteorological Society

NO membership fee

All membership fees are in U.S. dollars.