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Meteorologists

Resources & Associations

American Meteorological Society has information on careers, certification, a searchable database of post-secondary training programs in meteorology, and other resources
American Meteorological Society (AMS)
45 Beacon Street
Boston, MA, 02108-3693
Tel: (617) 227-2425
Fax: (617) 742-8718
Email: amsinfo@ametsoc.org
https://www.ametsoc.org

National Council of Industrial Meteorologists provides information on industrial and applied meteorology.
National Council of Industrial Meteorologists (NCIM)
Tel: (720) 307-7759
http://certifiedmeteorologists.org

This government agency is concerned with describing and predicting changes in the environment, as well as managing marine and coastal resources.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room 5128
Washington, DC, 20230-0001
https://www.noaa.gov

Visit the association’s Web site for information on educational programs and scholarship opportunities in meteorology or atmospheric science.
National Weather Association (NWA)
3100 Monitor Avenue, Suite 123
Norman, OK, 73072-7806
Tel: (405) 701-5167
https://nwas.org

To learn more about the weather, visit the NWS Web site.
National Weather Service (NWS)
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, MD, 20910-3283
https://www.weather.gov

This United Nations agency focuses on meteorology (weather and climate), operational hydrology, and related geophysical sciences.
World Meteorological Association (WMO)
7bis, avenue de la Paix
Case postale 2300
Geneva, Switzerland, 1211
Tel: +41 (0)22 730 81 11
Fax: +41 (0)22 730 81 81
https://public.wmo.int/en

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