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Fellows
Opens Nov 1 2025 12:00 AM (EDT)
Deadline May 1 2026 11:59 PM (EDT)
Description

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Constitution Article III, Section 6: "Those eligible for election to Fellow shall have made outstanding contributions to the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences or their applications during a substantial period of years."

Both the nominee for Fellow and the nominator must be an active AMS member.

New Fellows are elected each year by the Council from a slate submitted by the Fellows Committee of not more than two-tenths of 1 percent of all AMS Members.

Nominations considered by the Committee are those submitted in the current and the preceding two years.  Nominators may update a nomination package for consideration in years 2 and 3 by either revising the nomination letter or submitting a separate letter with new information. One or more support letters could also be replaced. If the nomination is unsuccessful after the 3-year period, a new nomination package could be submitted.

Fellows


To nominate, please click the 'apply' button. Don't see the button? Please log in with your AMS Profile, select the applicant role, return to this tab, and reload the page.

Constitution Article III, Section 6: "Those eligible for election to Fellow shall have made outstanding contributions to the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences or their applications during a substantial period of years."

Both the nominee for Fellow and the nominator must be an active AMS member.

New Fellows are elected each year by the Council from a slate submitted by the Fellows Committee of not more than two-tenths of 1 percent of all AMS Members.

Nominations considered by the Committee are those submitted in the current and the preceding two years.  Nominators may update a nomination package for consideration in years 2 and 3 by either revising the nomination letter or submitting a separate letter with new information. One or more support letters could also be replaced. If the nomination is unsuccessful after the 3-year period, a new nomination package could be submitted.

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Opens
Nov 1 2025 12:00 AM (EDT)
Deadline
May 1 2026 11:59 PM (EDT)