Dear colleagues,

Many thanks to all of you for participating and for your numerous contributions to EMS2025 last week! After the EMS & ECAC event in 2006 with 400 participants, the hosts were delighted to welcome participants again in Ljubljana this year, providing you with many opportunities outside the session programme. 704 participants from 49 countries attended the meeting, 615 were onsite in Ljubljana, and 89 contributed online. We hope you all enjoyed the meeting and came back with many fresh ideas, new connections, and further collaboration.

  • Should you need a participation confirmation, please login and download the PDF-file here. This will also contain confirmation of any of your roles at the conference such as convenership.
  • For photos of the meeting, recordings of the keynote lectures and plenary, and special events, information about the poster award winner please see the conference home page.
  • Upload and updates of supporting material is still possible until 12 October 2025; after that date the supporting material may become available publicly, depending on the settings of the authors.
  • Recorded presentation talks are publicly available – included are more than 300 videos for those authors who agreed to the publication at the time of uploading their presentation slides; access will be free for everybody, directly from the programme page, displayed with the respective abstract.
  • Conference Proceedings: Submission of short conference papers for publication in the open-access journal Advances in Science and Research – The open-access proceedings of the European Meteorological Society (ASR) will be offered again for topics/sessions for which conveners agree to act as guest editors. Authors of respective sessions will receive a separate email.

You are welcome to give us feedback on your experience and/or provide suggestions for next year’s conference. In particular early career scientists are encouraged to let us know any ideas for ECS-specific events they think would be useful for young professionals in the frame of the Annual Meeting. Please send any message to ems-annual@emetsoc.org.

We invite you to join us again next autumn in Utrecht, The Netherlands; conference dates are 6–11 September 2026, so mark this in your calendar now.

With kind regards,
Dick Blaauboer, Carola Detring, and Martina Junge for the EMS Team & Programme and Science Committee
The Copernicus Meetings Team (Copernicus Meetings)