Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal

official
Organizer
American Meteorological Society
Why it counts
The highest award for atmospheric science of the American Meteorological Society (AMS), presented annually to an individual scientist since 1960 (first awarded 1951), named for meteorologist Carl-Gustaf Rossby
Held
annual, honorees announced by the AMS in late August of the preceding year, medal presented at the AMS Annual Meeting in January; year = award year

Reigning winners

Rossby Research Medal recipient · 2025

YearRossby Research Medal recipient
2025 Graeme Stephens
2024 Benjamin D. Santer
2023 Bruce A. Albrecht
2022 Venkatachalam Ramaswamy
2021 David Battisti
2020 Julia Slingo
2019 Inez Fung
2018 Kuo-Nan Liou
2017 Richard Rotunno
2016 Edward J. Zipser