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Irish Met Society's Lecture Evening and Exhibition

(to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Irish Meteorological Service)

For event booklet click here.

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Lecture slides:

History of Valentia Observatory by Keith Lambkin: lecture slides

The Establishment of the Irish Meteorological Service - the Foynes Years by Tom Keane: lecture slides

The History of Numerical Weather Prediction in Met Éireann by Prof. Peter Lych: lecture slides

The History of Weather Forecasting in Met Éireann by Gerald Fleming: lecture slides

 

Photographs taken at the lecture evening and 10-day exhibition:

Photos taken at the lecture evening: link

Photos taken at the exhibition: link

 

Podcasts and Videos of the lecture evening:

Coming soon!

  

A selection of the exhibition material:

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IMS Photography

Collage of IMS 2011 photo entries: link

 

Phenology

Phenology sites in Ireland: link

A Study of Phenology at Valentia Observatory: link

Whooper Swan: link

 

Historical Timeline

An Irish Meteorological Journey - timeline poster: link

 

Trivia

Met Éireann Trivia poster: link

 

Valentia Observatory

History of Valentia Observatory: link

Science at Valentia Observatory: link

Ozone Monitoring at Valentia Observatory: link

Geomagnetic Programmes at Valentia Observatory: link

History of Upper Air Measurements at Valentia Observatory: link

 

TV Weather

History of Weather on RTÉ poster: link

 

Weather Observations

Sherkin Island Weather Station poster: link

Aviation poster: link

Winter 2010 in Ireland: link

Automatic Weather Stations: link

 

Numerical Weather Prediction

Numerical Weather Prediction History: link

Operational Numerical Weather Predicetion in Met Éireann: link

 

Climate Science

EC-Earth climate model: link

Irish Weather Extremes: link

 

Climate of Ireland

Temperatures of Ireland: link

Precipitation in Ireland: link

Sunshine in Ireland: link

Sunshine in Ireland 2: link

Summer 2011: link

Educational Material at the IMS Exhibiiton:

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Weather workbook (younger primary): link

Weather workbook (older primary): link

Weather workbook (younger primary) as Gaeilge: link

Weather workbook (older primary) as Gaeilge:link

Weather experiments: link

 

The lecture evening and exhibition were organised by the Irish Met Society which is independent of Met Éireann.