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Outreach & Communication Award 2025
We are delighted to announce that the magazine “Segnali dal clima in Friuli Venezia Giulia” will receive the 2025 EMS Outreach and Communication Award. Through compelling storytelling enriched with explanations, glossaries, and real-world examples, the magazine guides non-experts along a clear narrative path — framing complex issues in a constructive way that informs, empowers, and helps ease anxiety.[more]
JEMS paper alert – June 2025
An International Advisory Board for JEMS has been established. The IAB’s role is to provide expert support in terms of reviews, advertise JEMS worldwide and to foster the growth of JEMS.
The latest papers in JEMS include The EUMETSAT satellite programmes and data services, Implementing digital twin technology of the earth system in Destination Earth, and What determines the Arctic solar radiation energy budget at the surface most strongly: Clouds, surface albedo, or the solar zenith angle?[more]
Sergej Zilitinkevich Award 2025 for Mathias Rotach
Mathias W. Rotach of the University of Innsbruck has been selected as the recipient of the 4th Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of boundary-layer meteorology.[more]
This was the MeteoXchange Conference 2025
The virtual MeteoXchange conference, organised by early career scientists from several European countries, was held for the fourth time in April. For two days, young scientists from all over the world had the opportunity to exchange ideas and present their scientific research in the fields of atmospheric sciences. Bachelor’s and Master’s theses as well as doctoral projects were presented.[more]
Florence Rabier to receive EMS Silver Medal 2025
Florence Rabier is honoured for her ground-breaking scientific, academic and leadership career, marked by pioneering contributions to variational data assimilation of satellite observations in NWP, and her proactive role positioning ECMWF at the forefront of the machine learning revolution.[more]
EMS Technology Achievement Award 2025 for ANEMOI
The Anemoi Framework is an excellent example of a European collaborative effort, which offers enhanced forecast accuracy through the use of advanced machine-learning methodologies. The flexible open-source approach enables various European stakeholders to further integrate AI in operational forecasting.[more]