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Athanasios Damialis wins EMS Tromp Award

The EMS Tromp Award for an outstanding achievement in biometeorology 2021 will be presented to Athanasios Damialis for the publication: “Higher airborne pollen concentrations correlated with increased SARS-CoV-2 infection rates, as evidenced from 31 countries across the globe”.[more]

Outstanding Contribution Award for Frank Beyrich

Frank Beyrich is honoured for his relentless activity as the Programme Stream Moderator for Understanding Weather and Climate Processes. Throughout, Frank has been committed to developing and enhancing the session programme in a way that takes account of new directions and upcoming trends in research and applications.[more]

Award Ceremony 2020: 1 June 2021 – Mark the date!

In 2020 Jean Jouzel, France, was selected to receive the EMS Silver Medal. Also Velle Toll, Estonia, won the EMS Young Scientist Award. We are delighted to celebrate these two outstanding scientists with an Awards Ceremony on 1 June 2021.[more]

Weather Photographer of the Year 2021

Whether a professional photographer or an amateur, @RMetS and @Accuweather are seeking images that showcase the sometimes dramatic and always fascinating story and impact of weather. Closing date is 26 June 2021.[more]

Special Issue: Jean-François Geleyn’s work in NWP

Météo et Climat has published a special issue of La Météorologie on the role of Jean-François Geleyn in shaping Numerical Weather Prediction in France and in Europe. The research activities carried out by Jean-François throughout his career, along with personal testimonies of former colleagues and friends, are described in a series of 13 articles in the French language which are made freely available.[more]

A new website for the journal La Météorologie

Météo et Climat is pleased to announce that its journal La Météorologie has moved to a new website which offers a simple and intuitive interface in French and in English, customized for all devices. Some articles are open access immediately, after two years all published items become open access.[more]

Joint International Climate Communiqué

A global community of 43 national meteorological societies and organisations working on climate and sustainability have released a Joint International Climate Communiqué on World Meteorological Day 2021 (23 March). Together they reiterate the critical importance of addressing climate change.[more]

Registration for ESSL Testbed 2021 now open

Testbed participation includes lectures on ingredient-based storm forecasting, that will be applied during afternoon forecasting sessions. In addition, participants work with new, developmental tools to support forecasting convective hazards, and provide feedback to them.[more]