EUMETNET’s Spring Assembly meeting, held in Reykjavik, was chaired for the first time by Dr Roar Skålin, Director of the Norwegian Meteorological Service, MET Norway, who has been elected as the new Chair of EUMETNET’s Assembly of Members.
Dr Skålin replaces Dr Peter Binder from MeteoSwiss, who stepped down as Chair following his retirement.
Dr Martin Benko from the Slovakian Meterological Service, SHMU, was elected as Vice-Chair.
Both Dr Skålin and Dr Benko will serve initial two-year terms.