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New Learning Portal for Africa

Ahead of the COP27 in November 2022, the newly founded African Meteorological Society has worked in collaboration with the UK’s Royal Meteorological Society to produce a suite of learning resources for their website africanmetsociety.org.[more]

EMS2022 Entrance on Opening Day (photo: Uwe Voelkner/FOX bundesfoto)

This was EMS2022

A big Thank You to all for attending this first hybrid EMS Annual Meeting; we were enthralled to see so many back and welcome many early career scientists attending for the first time. Whether you participated in person in Bonn or online, we hope your expectations were met und the conference was interesting and will result in many new collaborations and projects. [more]

Inauguration ceremony of AfMS

In 2021, the Meteorological Societies in Africa have established a permanent organization called African Meteorological Society (AfMS) for their cooperation to build capacity in Africa.  Similar to the EMS, the AfMS is the association of meteorological societies from the African continent.[more]

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]

EMS Tromp Awardee 2022 Branislava Lalić (photo: private)

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]

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]