MSU Denver's Student Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (SCAMS) promotes interest in weather and climate for students and the community.
11/08/2019
Big shout out and thanks to the Denver Boulder Chapter of the American Meteorological Society for co-hosting the career panel! They had so many valuable insights and tips on navigating through academic and professional careers.
09/16/2019
SCAMS will be participating in the WxChallenge for Fall and Spring this school year! Forecasting experience is not necessary.
Forecasting begins September 30th - sign-up sheets are located in the MTR Lab and Classroom, as well as in your MSU email!
Please hand in or email completed sign-up sheets to Dr. Wagner by 9/25/19.
The WxChallenge is one of the many features that SCAMS provides to its members. The fee to participate in the WxChallenge is included in your membership!
Weather discussions will be hosted weekly for the selected city on our MSU Denver Meteorology Discord!
Contact an officer or Dr. Wagner if you have any questions!
https://wxchallenge.com/
10/09/2018
08/29/2018
The deadline to get a spot for the trip to the Annual AMS Conference in January is on Friday! Be sure to let the officers or one of the professors know if you are interested...Two spots left!!
Here's some more info if you're curious!
Home 99th AMS Annual Meeting 6–10 January 2019 Phoenix Convention Center 100 N 3rd St. Phoenix, AZ
06/08/2018
The Importance of Measuring Snowfall In Antarctica - WeatherNation [Antarctica is one of the snowiest and windiest places on Earth, making it difficult for researchers to measure the amount of snow that is falling, and then becoming part of, the Antarctic ice sheets. A team of researchers have set up the first advanced suite of snowfall measuring tools in this hars...
Really interesting and interactive satellite imagery maps! Worth taking a few minutes to check out. 🛰
Beautiful footage!!
04/24/2018
After a lot of hard work, the Weather Observing Systems class did a fantastic job presenting their findings after setting up various weather instruments out at the Marshall Field Site this semester.
The Denver Radar picked up the massive structure fire in downtown Denver this afternoon.
02/14/2018
Our annual storm spotter training is scheduled! Become a trainer weather spotter for the National Weather Service and get updated on the hazards of severe weather. Hope to see you there! 🌪
