Headquarter
Director / Chief Executive Officer:
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Neuwirth Fritz Univ.-Doz. Dr. | | Director |  | +43 1 36026 2003 |
The headquarter of the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) is located at
1190 Vienna, Hohe Warte 38.
Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik, 1190 Wien, Hohe Warte 38
© Compass-Verlag GmbHHow to get to ZAMG:
From train stations Wien Westbahnhof or Wien Meidling:
Take the Underground U 6 in direction "Floridsdorf" and leave the underground at station "Nußdorfer Straße". From there catch the tram Nr. 37 and leave the tram at station "Perntergasse" in front of our institute.
From southern train station "Wien Südbahnhof" to ZAMG:
At "Südbahnhof" take tram "D" and leave at station "Schottentor". (The station of tram "D" at Südbahnhof is located on the eastside of the railway station.) Leave the tram at station "Schottentor", go downstairs and use tram "37". This tram will take you directly to ZAMG, leave at station "Perntergasse".
From Vienna Airport:
Take the shuttle bus to railwaystation "Westbahnhof" and go ahead as described above. - Alternatively, you can take the City Airport Train (CAT) to Wien Mitte, then change to underground U4 to "Spittelau", U 6 to "Nußdorfer Straße" (1 station, direction Siebenhirten), change to tram "37" and leave at station "Perntergasse" in front of ZAMG.
Hohe Warte embraces the following departments:
Dept. Customer Services:
Short and medium-range forecasts, severe weather warnings including smog, satellite meteorology, analysis and interpretation of numerical weather prediction models, weather and climate consulting
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Zwatz-Meise Veronika Dr. | Division Customer Service | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2301 |
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| Pechinger Ulrike Dr. | Division Customer Service Austria, Vienna, NÖ, Bgld. | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2401 |
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| Gmoser Herbert Dr. | Section Synoptical Meteorology | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2303 |
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Phone |
| Stadlbacher Klaus Mag. | Section Product Development/Design | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2322 |
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| Koch Elisabeth Dr. | Section Climatology | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2205 |
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| Piringer Martin Dr. | Section Environmental Meteorology | Leitung |  | +43 1 36026 2402 |
Dept. Data, Methods, Models:
Setup, operation and administration of the meteorological survey networks (espc. TAWES - TeilAutomatisches WetterErfassungsSystem), operation of the remote sensing systems (radiosonde, satellite image reception); theoretical and applied climatology, model development, climate variability, bio-climatology, climatological topographical survey, agro-climatology, hydro-climatology, glaciology
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Rudel Ernst Dr. | Division Data, Methods, Modeling | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2201 |
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Function |
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| Potzmann Roland Mag. | Department Data Acquisition | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2701 |
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| Lipa Wolfgang Dr. | Department Data Quality Control | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2207 |
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| Melichar Peter Dipl.-Ing. | Department Geophysics | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2501 |
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| Auer Ingeborg Dr. | Department Climate Reseach | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2202 |
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| Haiden Thomas Dr. | Department Numerical Weather Prediction | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2322 |
Dept. IT:
Operation of the computing centre and the computer network including the regional offices, software development, system and database management.
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Kaindl Georg Dr. | Division IT | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2601 |
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Hammerschmid Cornelia | Department Syst./NW Admin./Operating | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2606 |
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Phone |
| Charvat Josef | Department Application Software | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2604 |
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| Göstl Manfred Ing. | Deptartment Systems/Central Software | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2607 |
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Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Pawlica Walter | Division MS PC Services | Head |  | +43 1 36026 2319 |
Dept. Administration:
budget, personnel, general infrastructure
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Koch Wolfgang | Bereich Verwaltung | Leitung |  | +43 1 36026 2104 |
Marketing:
advertisement, customer relations, market research
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Köhler Monika Mag. | Division Customer Service | Marketing |  | +43 1 36026 2008 |
| Contact Person |
Department |
Function |
E-Mail |
Phone |
| Kober Martin Mag. | Division Customer Service | Marketing |  | +43 1 36026 2009 |