The WMO Professor Mariolopoulos Award recognizes an outstanding research paper in atmospheric sciences that have been published or accepted in a refereed journal by a young scientist (age below 35 years by the date of publication).
The judges are scientists from the WMO, the European Commission and the Mariolopoulos-Kanaginis Foundation Board of Trustees. The Secretary-General of WMO is part of the selection committee.
Nominations can be made by:
a. the National Committees of the International Association of Meteorological and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS)
b. IAMAS Commissions
c. by the Directors of the National Meteorological Services
d. self-nominations are also accepted.
The nomination should include:
a. three reprints of the paper
b. brief curriculum vitae of the nominee
c. a reference letter by a senior scientist or a Member of the National Meteorological Service
The nominations and the papers must be submitted in one of the official WMO languages (English, French, Spanish, Russian). Non-English papers should be accompanied by a translation in English. The nominations should be sent to:
Mariolopoulos-Kanaginis Foundation for the Environmental Sciences
"WMO Professor Mariolopoulos Trust Fund Award"
Coumbari 6, 10674, Athens, Greece
Or to info@mariolopoulosfoundation.gr
For more information: http://www.mariolopoulosfoundation.gr/wmo-award-new-en.html