Alois M. Holzer
Alois Martin Holzer (* March 1976 in Neunkirchen ) is an Austrian editor , meteorologist, author, conference and research manager based in Krumbach in the Bucklige Welt.
Life
From 1997 to 2006, Holzer was the Austrian representative of the “Competence Center for Tornados in Germany, Austria and Switzerland” ( TorDACH ). In 2006, Holzer was the head of the founding assembly of the European Severe Storms Laboratory ( ESSL ), of which he is a founding member, and since 2007 he has been treasurer of the non-profit organization based in Weßling near Munich. Holzer has been an editor in the ORF weather department since 1997. In 2003 he initiated the "Ö3 weather warnings" at the Austrian radio station Ö3which have since been intended to warn the population of dangerous weather events in Austria. As a project manager for the Ö3 weather stations, he contributes to the expansion of the Austrian meteorological station network.
He is the author or co-author of 2 books and of numerous scientific articles for meteorological journals and the designer of radio and internet articles for the ORF. In 2009 Holzer was co-organizer of the 5th European Severe Weather Conference ECSS in Landshut, Bavaria. In 2011 Holzer sits on the local organizing committee of the ECSS conference in Palma de Mallorca. Since 2011 he has been a member and since 2014 chairman of the selection committee of the European Meteorological Society (EMS) for its European Media Awards.
Awards
- Golden Schnidahahn (2008)
- Lower Austrian of the Month (July 2014)
literature
- Self-published: Weather chronicle of the Bucklige Welt Krumbach, 1996 1st edition, 1997 2nd edition
- Wetter und Leben series: Holzer, AM, 2000: The investigation and documentation of two tornadoes in southern Styria in the summer of 1998. Wetter und Leben 50, 103–114
- Atmospheric Research: Special Issue Eurotornado 2000 : Tornado Climatology of Austria, Alois M. Holzer
- Austrian Contributions to Meteorology and Geophysics (ZAMG): Small-scale, convective storms and cyclones (tornados) in Austria Vienna, 2003
swell
- Weather chronicle of the Buckligen World Alois M. Holzer (self-published): Weather chronicle of the Buckligen World Krumbach, 1996
- Tornado Climatology of Austria Alois M. Holzer (Elsevier Science): Tornado Climatology of Austria Atmos. Res. 56, 203-211. (Special Issue - Eurotornado, 2000)
- Schnidahahn ( Memento from January 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Golden Schnidahahn 2008
- Svabik and Holzer O. Svabik and AM Holzer (ZAMG): Small-scale, convective storms and cyclones (tornadoes) in Austria Vienna, 2003
- All about the weather ( Memento from August 22, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) All about the weather: Weather warning from Holzer
- Project manager Ö3 weather stations ( Memento from September 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- EMS Media Awards EMS Media Awards Select Committee
- ECSS LOC Local Organizing Committee ECSS 2011
Web links
- ESSL Board Members of the ESSL Board of Directors, accessed on March 27, 2011
- Digital copy of the book "Wetterchronik der Buckligen Welt" ( Memento from November 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ EMS Announcement: The select committee ( Memento from September 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Anita Kiefer: July voting: A clear victory for Alois M. Holzer. In: NÖN. August 29, 2014, accessed June 24, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Holzer, Alois M. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Holzer, Alois Martin (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian meteorologist and editor (ORF) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neunkirchen |