AMS Father James B. Macelwane Award

U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled as undergraduates may submit an original student paper on a topic in the atmospheric sciences for the American Meteorological Society's Father James B. Macelwane Award.

One winner receives a $1,000 award. No more than two students from any one institution may enter papers in a single contest cycle.

Submit a PDF of the original paper, a 250-word abstract, a letter of application, a faculty letter confirming undergraduate status and original contributions, and the Student Assessment form.