May Meeting: What we learned from the 2021 Heat Dome with Dr. Paul Loikith

We will also announce the 2026/2027 Oregon AMS Executive Council

What: “Study: What We Learned From Record-Breaking June 2021 Heat Wave and What We Can Expect in the Future.” A new study from some of the region’s top climate scientists synthesized more than 70 publications addressing the causes and consequences of the extreme heat wave and the potential for similar high-heat events to happen in the future.

Who: Dr. Paul Loikith, PhD, Director, Portland State University’s Climate Science Lab

When:Thursday, May 14th @ 7 pm (6 pm social hour). All ages welcome! Free on-street and neighborhood parking. Great menu / food / beverage options. Oregon AMS 2026/27 Executive Council election results will also be announced.

Where: StormBreaker Brewing Company’s “Rain Room” (how ironic, right? Names too perfect not to hold a meeting there.) 832 N. Beech St. Portland, OR. 97227. https://stormbreakerbrewing.com/ All ages welcome! Take the Alberta St. exit off of I-5 in north Portland, or the Broadway exit off I-5 NB. See Google Maps link here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RyWXxfGPjMb8xTo37

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Members please make sure to check your inbox about the Summer Picnic announcement. Steve Pierce has emailed that out, so we want to make sure you saw it.