Roughly one week from today, the American Meteorological Society (AMS) will host its week-long annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. However, some people were surprised to learn that the meeting, typically held in January, was taking place in a city that could be hampered by winter weather. Why would an weather-savvy organization choose Boston, and what is the outlook for the weather? AMS members are often the first scientist a person gets to know, through traditional or online broadcasts. The infamous 2014 Snowpocalypse in Atlanta was days prior to the AMS meeting.

Source: Forbes January 04, 2020 14:00 UTC