Blog : European Meteorological Society

11/09/2022

EMS Council and General Assembly 2022

The EMS General Assembly on 4 Septenber elected two new Council representatives, discussed the status of implementation of the Strategic Plan. It was also considered how nominations for awards can be increased. Dick Blaauboer was welcome as the new chair of the EMS CoM and Sylvain Joffre honoured for his outstanding contributions to develop the Annual Meeting to the forum it is today.[more]

08/09/2022

2022 Poster award: Impact-based warning information for ice-throw risk: A Norwegian survey

The committee has unanimously selected this poster mainly because it very well reflects the theme of the conference “Connecting Communities”. It has a visually appealing way of presenting an approach to understanding awareness of a hazard and this can be easily applied to other hazards.[more]

08/09/2022

EMS2022: two more interesting days

… with very interesting sessions[more]

28/07/2022

EMS Outreach and Communication Award 2022 for Extreme WeatherCongress and De Weerman podcast

Two outstanding projects are honoured with the EMS Outreach and Communication Award: Both, the ExtremeWeatherCongress and the Podcast De Weerman fulfil communication needs on climate issues and are valuable tools to communicate weather and climate information. [more]

EMS Tromp Awardee 2022 Branislava Lalić (photo: private)

20/07/2022

Branislava Lalić wins EMS Tromp Award 2022

Branislava Lalić was selected for the EMS Tromp Award for an outstanding achievement in biometeorology 2022, awarded for the publication: “Identifying Crop and Orchard Growing Stages Using Conventional Temperature and Humidity Reports“, published in the Proceedings of the Atmosphere 2022. Branislava Lalić is a Professor at the Faculty of Agriculture in Novi Sad.[more]

07/06/2022

EMS Silver Medal 2022 for Elena Mateescu

This award recognizes her lifelong scientific contribution to the field of agrometeorology, her outstanding services to the European meteorological community, as well as her leading and coordinating research at national and European levels. The Silver Medal ceremony will be held at the EMS2022 [more]

30/05/2022

EMS Technology Achievement Award 2022 for Weather Observation Website (WOW)

The WOW Project is awarded for the open accessibility of near real time weather observations and photographs that stimulates involvement of the public to take part in weather and climate sciences.[more]

24/05/2022

International Communication on Climate Change in the Media

21 June 2022, registration now open. Organised in the framework of the annual International Weather and Climate Forum, the Media-Workshop gathers TV weather presenters, meteorologists, and international organisations to focus on new strategies and tools [more]

14/05/2022

Launch of WMO urban guideline documents: webinars

Online webinars related to the launch of three WMO urban guideline documents are planned May 20, May 24 and June 1. More details and registration links …[more]

Weather Photographer of the Year 2022 - website banner (©RMetS)

09/05/2022

RMetS Weather Photographer of the Year 2022

Firmly established on the international calendar as it enters its 7th year, the Royal Meteorological Society’s Weather Photographer of the Year, in association with AccuWeather, is back and will be open for entries from Tuesday 26 April – Tuesday 28 June. It is free to enter and open to photographers, professional and amateur, of all ages and abilities.[more]