Royal Meteorological Society
| Established | 3 April 1850 (175 years ago) |
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| Founders | John Lee, James Glaisher, Samuel Charles Whitbread |
| Types | learned society, open-access publisher |
| Headquarters | Reading |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 51°27′19″N 0°58′50″W / 51.45520991°N 0.98063042°W |
| Membership | 3,162 (2020) |
| Affiliations | European Meteorological Society, Science Council, National Council for Voluntary Organisations, International Forum for Meteorological Societies |
| Revenue | 1,106,097 pound sterling (2020) |
| Employees | 17 (2020) |
| Volunteers | 276 (2016, 2017) |
| Website | www |
The Royal Meteorological Society is an organization that promotes academic and public engagement in weather and climate science. Fellows of the Society must possess relevant qualifications, but Members can be lay enthusiasts. It publishes various journals, including the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. The chief executive officer is Liz Bentley.