Media and Communication
Mission
- Investigate the way presentations have an impact on the public.
- Serve as a forum for exchange of experience between meteorologists working in media in different countries
- Co-operate with weather presenters that are members of the AMS, IABM, WMO expert team and IWF
Activities
- Production of videos about EMS Members’ acivities – #WorldMetDay
- Organise the Media Session at the EMS Annual Meetings.
- Announcement of EMS Media Awards
- Organise Training Workshops for climatologists on communication of climate change to the media.
- Develop guidelines for communication on climate change.
Recent workshops and statements
AMS liaison
United States
- Alois Holzer, ORF, Austria: former chair of the Journalist Award selection committee