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Chrystalla Papachristodoulou, President of CY.Met.A. (photo private)

Interview of the month: Cyprus

The President of CYMETA, Chrystalla Papachristodoulou, explains the activities of the society, talks about the expectations how EMS can support member activities and the challenge to combat climate change.[more]

Nina Kukukurainen, Director of Communications at Finnish Meteorological Institute (photo credit: ©Veikko Somerpuro)

Interview of the month: Nina Kukkurainen, FMI

Nina Kukkurainen, the Director of Communications at Finnish Meteorological Institute, talks about the importance of internal and external communication and the beauty of working in a field that truly has an impact on everyone.[more]

Sylvain Joffre (photo private)

Interview of the month: Sylvain Joffre

Sylvain Joffre is the Chair of the EMS Committee on Meetings and has been involved in the planning of the EMS Annual Meetings for more than a decade. He enjoys the challenge to develop the conference to keep up with all the developments in science but especially in socio-economical applications.[more]

Ion Sandu, President of the Romanian Meteorological Society (photo: private)

Interview of the Month: Romania

Interview with the President of the Romanian Met Society, Dr. Ion Sandu. EMS Liaison Committee: If you were to describe your society in one sentence, what would you say? RMS brings together professionals working in the field of meteorology and experts from other fields, who play an important role in disseminating scientific knowledge …[more]

Interview of the Month: Iceland

Interview with the President of the Icelandic Meteorological Society (Veðurfræðifélagið, VeF), Guðrún Nína Petersen

EMS LC: If you were to describe your society in one sentence, what would you say?

Guðrún Nína Petersen:  VeF is an open and inclusive society – everybody interested in weather and climate is welcome.[more]

Interview with DMG Member Petra Gebauer

EMS Liaison Committee (LC): Is your job related to meteorology?

Yes, I am the chairwoman of a non-profit organisation called Berliner Wetterkarte e.V. My work, and that of several colleagues, ensures the continued publication of the Berliner Wetterkarte, a daily weather  [more]

Interview with MMT Member Ákos Németh

EMS LC: Is your job related to meteorology?

Yes, absolutely. I have been working at the Hungarian Meteorological Service since 2002. For the first few years I mainly dealt with legal issues (for the police[more]

Sebastian Pelt, member of the Danish Meteorological Society. Photo credit: S. Pelt

Interview with DaMS Member Sebastian Pelt

EMS LC: Is your job related to meteorology?

Yes, it is. I work for the Danish TV station, TV 2, where my main tasks are weather forecasting and writing weather-related articles for our website.[more]