Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Meteorologie
Switzerland
Established: 1916
Number of members: 188
Presidents: Christina Schnadt Poberaj and Sven Kotlarski
Purpose & objectives:
- Advance the science of the atmosphere and hydrosphere in Switzerland
- Provide opportunities for exchange and publications
- Advance co-operation on an international level
Main activities:
- Annual Meeting, including scientific presentations and a photo competition; master students are invited for short presentations of their projects
- Events especially arranged for students to introduce employment opportunities outside the academic sector
- Publication of Meteorologische Zeitschrift, together with DMG and ÖGM
- Collaboration with DMG and ÖGM on the triennual conference DACH (conference language German)
Contact information:
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Meteorologie (SGM)
c/o Dr. Christina Schnadt
ETH Zürich
IAC
Universitätstrasse 16
8092 Zürich
Tel. +41 44 633 84 58
E-Mail: christina.schnadt [at] c2sm.ethz.ch