Deutsche Meteorologische Gesellschaft
Germany
Established: 1883
Number of members: 1804
President: Clemens Simmer
Purpose & objectives:
DMG understands itself as a forum for communication and exchange, and acting in the interest of its members. DMG has six regional sections and five committees on: Biometeorology, History of Meteorology, Environmental Meteorology, Hydrometeorology and Energy Meteorology.
Main activities:
- organisation of topical conferences, for example on biometeorology, applications of environmental meteorology
- organisation of the triennial conference DACH, together with ÖGM and SGM
- publication of the Meteorologische Zeitschrift, together with ÖGM and SGM
Recent news and activities:
- Interview of the month: Clemens Simmer
- DACH: Joint conference on meteorology and climatology
- Fourth Job Fair in Berlin
- Interview with DMG Member Petra Gebauer
- jDMG: Founding of a section of students and early career scientists in Germany
- DMG co-organises autumn school „System Earth“ for teachers for more than 15 years
Contact information:
c/o Institut für Meteorologie
Freie Universität Berlin
C-H-Becker-Weg 6-10
12165 Berlin
Executive Secretary: Marion Schnee
e-mail: sekretariat@dmg-ev.de