American Meteorological Society Referencing Guide
(updated Sep 2022)

Last updated: Fri, Sep 23 2022 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in American Meteorological Society style?

This is the Citationsy guide to American Meteorological Society citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in American Meteorological Society.

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How do you cite a book in the American Meteorological Society referencing style? (2022 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in American Meteorological Society

Here’s an example book citation in American Meteorological Society using placeholders:

Last Name, F. N., 2000: Title. Edition. E.F.N. Editor Last Name, Ed. Publisher,.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
American Meteorological Society citation:

Angelou, M., 1969: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. Random House,.

And an in-text citation book citation in American Meteorological Society looks like this: (Angelou 1969)

How to reference a journal article in the American Meteorological Society citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in American Meteorological Society format?

To cite a research paper or journal article following the American Meteorological Society formatting guide, follow these easy steps

Here’s a American Meteorological Society journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameA. F., and Author3 LastnameA. F., 2000: Title. Container, Volume, pages Used, https://doi.org/DOI.

So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in American Meteorological Society:

Petit, C., and J. Sieffermann, 2007: Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18, 161-172, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann 2007)

How to cite a website in a paper in American Meteorological Society style?

Have you found a credible website you want to cite in American Meteorological Society to include in your research paper or presentation? Here’s how

Here’s an American Meteorological Society example website reference:

Author1 LastnameA. F., and Author2 LastnameA. F., 2000: Title. https://www.example.com (Accessed September 25, 2022).

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

Tran, M., 2008: Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (Accessed September 25, 2022).

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video American Meteorological Society in 2022

While you might first think of books, journal articles, and news websites as go-to sources for academic work, YouTube also provides a wealth of quality information. Here’s how to cite it in American Meteorological Society

Here’s a American Meteorological Society citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName, 2000: Title. YouTube,. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (Accessed September 25, 2022).

So how to cite a video American Meteorological Society?

Pixar, 2015: Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube,. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (Accessed September 25, 2022).

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using American Meteorological Society referencing style

To cite a podcast episode in American Meteorological Society, all you need to do is the following

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in American Meteorological Society.

Lastname, F., 2000: Title.

Podcast referencing example in American Meteorological Society using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life, 2018: 640: Five Women.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

How to cite a piece of music or a song using American Meteorological Society referencing style?

Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in American Meteorological Society is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:

An example song citation in American Meteorological Society.

Lastname, F., 2000: Song Title.

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in American Meteorological Society:

The Beatles, 1969: Here Comes the Sun.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)

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American Meteorological Society Referencing Guide (updated Sep 2022)