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Carola Detring (photo private)

Carola Detring joins EMS as Assistant

The EMS is delighted to welcome Carola Detring as new part-time staff member. Carola joined on 1 February 2024 and will mainly support the preparations and development of the EMS Annual Meetings. Carola brings a lot of experience in this area through her membership of the EMS Committee on Meetings [more]

Europhotometeo 2024: public voting is open

The gallery with more than 200 photos is open.

The Europhotometeo 2024 has reached its final stage. The Jury, consisting of the presidents of the member societies, the members of the EMS Council, and the EMS President, is now voting. 206 photos have been selected for the gallery – the public voting is open now. Everyone may mark the photos he or she likes best. The voting will close on 21 March 2024.[more]

MeteoXchange 4-5 April 2024 – A Free Conference for Early Career Scientists

Submit your abstract until 29 February.
The MeteoXchange ECS Conference is back for its third edition. Keynote Lectures – Poster and Oral Sessions – Social Events – Optional Workshop in preparation for the conference: The programme is designed to accommodate participants from various time zones, ensuring an inclusive experience for everyone.[more]

Vesna Djuricic, President HMD, opening the MI9 - Challenges in meteorology conference 2023

9th Challenges in Meteorology

The importance of agrometeorology in supporting the agricultural sector was the focus of the 2023 Challenges in Meteorology conference, organised by the Croatian Meteorological Society HMD in Zagreb on 16 and 17 November 2023.
The event was attended by 129 participants onsite and 16 participants online from 14 countries around the globe.[more]

Europhotometeo 2024: enter now

The EMS is pleased to announce its 2024 European photo competition dedicated to clouds or other meteorological phenomena. Any person that would like to participate can submit a photo: the photo must have been taken[more]

EMS Technology Achievement Award 2024: open for submissions

The EMS now invites submissions for the TAA2024. Optional short proposals are please submitted until 15 Dec 2023; full proposals are accepted until 31 Jan 2024.
Technological contributions with the potential for Europe-wide impact are recognized through this award …[more]

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]