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30/12/2016

UMFVG has elected Laura Palmisano as the new president

The Unione Meteorologica del Friuli Venezia Giulia (UMFVG) has elected a new board, with Laura Palmisano as the new president.[more]

27/12/2016

Werner Wehry

Prof Dr Werner Wehry sadly passed away on 4 December 2016 aged 77. He was one of the founders of the European Meteorological Society signing the founding documents in Norrköping, Sweden in 1999. [more]

22/09/2016

637 participants at EMS & ECAC 2016 in Trieste, Italy

The 16th EMS Annual Meeting & 11th European Conference on Applied Climatology (ECAC) took place in Trieste, Italy, from 12–16 September 2016.

637 participants from 45 countries attended the event with the theme Where atmosphere, sea and land meet: bridging between sciences, applications and stakeholders.[more]

04/08/2016

Establishment of Italian Association of Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

The Members of the historical Italian Geophysical Association (AGI), founded in 1951, unanimously approved the adoption of a new name – Italian Association of Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology (AISAM) – and a new statute during[more]

15/07/2016

EMS Broadcast Meteorologist Award 2016 for Lieutenant Colonel Guido Guidi

Lieutenant Colonel Guido Guidi of the Italian Air Force Weather Service has been selected to receive the EMS Broadcast Meteorologist Award 2016.He is very well known in Italy as weather forecaster on RAI1 and RAI2,[more]

01/07/2016

EMS Tromp Award 2016 to Barbara Templ

Award for an outstanding achievement in biometeorology

The EMS Tromp award has recently been established and is given for the second time this year. The EMS Tromp Award 2016 winner is Barbara Templ from Eötvös[more]

01/07/2016

The importance of National Meteorological and Geophysical Services

On 17 May 2016 the Portuguese Association of Meteorology and Geophysics (APMG) hosted a debate on the importance of national meteorological and geophysical services, discussing the role of Meteorology and Geophysics in Portugal and the appropriate framework in the State structure.[more]

01/07/2016

EMS Outreach & Communication Award 2016 for the Science Park, Austria

The Outreach & Communication Award 2016 is presented to the Science Park of the Austrian Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG). The project Sandscape is recognized through an Honourable Mention.

OC Award for Science[more]

24/06/2016

From weather observations to atmospheric and climate sciences in Switzerland

From weather observations to atmospheric and climate sciences in Switzerland
Celebrating 100 years of the Swiss Society for Meteorology
A book of the Swiss Society for Meteorology
Language: English
Editors: Saskia Willemse, Markus Furger
Publisher: vdf Hochschulverlag AG an der ETH Zürich[more]

13/06/2016

EMS Young Scientist Award 2016 to Giovanni Tumolo

The EMS Young Scientist Award 2016 is awarded to Giovanni Tumolo from the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste, Italy, for his publication: “A semi-implicit, semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin framework for adaptive[more]