Launch: European State of the Climate Report 2025

The European State of the Climate (ESOTC) provides analyses of climate conditions in Europe in 2025 covering variables from across the Earth system, key events and their impacts, and a discussion of climate policy and action with a focus 
on biodiversity. This flagship annual report is jointly published by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), and WMO.

The key findings of  European State of the Climate 2025 report will be presented by experts from both ECMWF and WMO at the launch on 29 April at 13:00-14:00 (CEST).

Registration: Register via this link by 28 April 2026

Moderation: John Kennedy, Head, Climate Information and Reporting Unit, WMO

Welcome note:  Ko Barrett, Deputy Secretary-General, WMO, and Florian Pappenberger, Director General, ECMWF

Presentation: Rebecca Emerton, Senior Scientist, ECMWF, and Claire Scannell, Principal Meteorological Officer, Met Éireann

Contact: WMO Regional Office for Europe
Email: roewmo [dot] int (roe[at]wmo[dot]int)
Copernicus Climate Change Service @ECMW