Corporate Body

Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS) (1987 - )

From
1987
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Association, Society or membership organisation and Meteorology
Alternative Names
  • AMOS (Abbreviation)
Website
http://www.amos.org.au/
Location
Melbourne, Victoria

Summary

The Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS) took over the activities of the Australian Branch of the Royal Meteorological Society when the branch was dissolved on 31 December 1987. It is an independent Australian society that supports and fosters interest in meteorology, oceanography and other related sciences, through publications, meetings, courses, grants and prizes, and represents the views of its members to Government, institutes and the public.

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Timeline

 1973 - 1987 Royal Meteorological Society Australian Branch
       1987 - Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS)

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Published resources

Books

  • Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, A professional society for meteorology and oceanography in Australia: 30th anniversary report of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (Docklands, Victoria: Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, 2017), 46 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • McBride, John, 'Reflections on 30 years of AMOS', Bulletin of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, 31 (Special issue) (2018), 10-3. Details

Reports

  • Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, A Professional Society for Meteorology and Oceanography in Australia (Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, 2018). Details

Resources

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