William H. Hooke
William H. Hooke is a senior policy fellow emeritus at the American Meteorological Society, where he worked from 2000-2022.
William H. Hooke is a senior policy fellow emeritus at the American Meteorological Society, where he worked from 2000-2022. He founded and then directed the AMS Summer Policy Colloquium for 21 years. He led the AMS Policy Program from 2001-2013 and served as AMS associate executive director from 2013-2021. An atmospheric scientist, he worked at the Department of Commerce from 1967-2000 in several research and management positions, including Deputy Chief Scientist of NOAA and Senior Scientist in the Office of the Secretary of Commerce.
He was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society in 2006, named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2015, and made an Honorary Member of the AMS in 2021. He has blogged at Living on the Real World since 2010 and authored Living on the Real World: How Thinking and Acting Like Meteorologists Will Help Save the Planet.
- January 15, 2024
- Living On the Real World, With William H. Hooke - Earthlings, Your Host Planet Would Like a Word
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William H. Hooke is former director of the AMS Policy Program. This essay was posted August 10, 2023 on his blog, https://www.livingontherealworld.org. In 2010, AMS published his book, Living on the Real World: How Thinking and Acting Like Meteorologists Will Help Save the Planet.
- By William H. Hooke
- December 26, 2023
- Living On the Real World, With William H. Hooke
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K–12 Climate Science Education: The Worldwide Picture
- By William H. Hooke
- November 12, 2023
- The New Face of Severe Weather--As Manifest at the Higher Level of "Earth's Reality Game"
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In recent years, US weather threats have changed significantly, shifting from more "traditional" weather hazards to new challenges. The adaptive and flexible mindset of gamers might prove to be an important asset to help us address 21st century challenges.
- By William H. Hooke
- October 23, 2023
- Living On The Real World, With William H. Hooke
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Climate Change Science in K–12 Education
- By William H. Hooke
- September 7, 2022
- Science Convergence in an Inclusive and Diverse World
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William Hooke shares his thoughts on convergence research.
- By William H. Hooke
- July 1, 2022
- Confronting Climate Gridlock: How Diplomacy, Technology, and Policy Can Unlock a Clean Energy Future
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- By William H. Hooke