Comunicare il cambiamento climatico, a project devoted to raise awareness for the effects and impacts of climate change in the Friuli Venezia Giuglia region, will receive the EMS Outreach and Communication Award 2019. The project approaches the topic from very different angles and is aimed at different audiences.[more]
The event emulated the real Union for the Mediterranean meetings. As in the case of real summits, a consensus on how COP21 can be implemented was not reached. The main obstacle to achieving a global declaration was the disagreement in how to finance the transition to renewable energies.[more]
The RMetS’s 1st Climate Change Forum ran under the theme “Risks and Resilience: Emerging challenges in a post Paris world”. This event brought together climate scientists from many UK centres.[more]
In collaboration with the Grantham Institute, the RMets hosted a joint meeting on 3 April 2019 on a geologic epoch 5.3 to 2.6 million years ago – the Pliocene. This era was the last time carbon dioxide concentrations on Earth were as high as today.[more]
Nina Kukkurainen, the Director of Communications at Finnish Meteorological Institute, talks about the importance of internal and external communication and the beauty of working in a field that truly has an impact on everyone.[more]
Sebastian Schemm receives this award for his rigorous work that has fundamentally increased our understanding of the life cycle of extratropical cyclones. In his study, he disentangles an historical «chicken or egg» question: When, during their lifetime, are extratropical cyclones attended by fronts?[more]
Fritz Neuwirth is honoured for his long‐term support for the EMS which started with contributing to the establishment of the EMS and continued with displaying wisdom and enthusiasm …[more]
The Copernicus Climate Change Service’s Climate Data Store was selected for the EMS Technology Achievement Award 2019 for supporting climate services in Europe by providing seamless access to high-quality climate datasets, past, present and future.[more]
This award recognises Gerlad Fleming’s outstanding contribution to the communication of meteorological information through enhancing the public understanding of meteorological services and issues, and strengthening and fostering expertise in broadcast meteorology.[more]
