The Meteocentrale
meteocentrale - about us
The location of the meteocentrale is Gais in Appenzell-Ausserrhoden.
Our meteorologists make sure that weather and storm are observed 24 hours every day. On the internet-sites of meteocentrale you can inform yourself about the current weather in Switzerland and the world as well as about the severe weather warnings in Switzerland.
- Michael Bacher
born 22.09.1979 in Hall/Tirol/Austria
Studie of meteorology at the University of Innsbruck/Austria
Graduation February 2008
Diploma thesis: „Modellierung der Wasserhaushaltskomponenten im Einzugsgebiet des Pegels Krössbach für verschiedene Klimaszenarien“
Specaila: synoptic meteorology
Hobbies: snowboard, mountainbike, playing Poker
with meteomedia since 2008
- Alexander Giordano
born 17.06.1982 in Milano/Italy
Studies of physics in Freiburg/Germany til 2003
then meteorology in Innsbruck/Austria
Diploma thesis: „Wetterlagenanalyse
der Starkniederschlagsereignisse in Tirol
zwischen 1971 und 2002“
Hobbies: weather, sport, music and theater
with meteomedia since 2006
- Jacqueline Kernn
born 24.02.1982 in Oelsnitz/Vogtland Germany
Study of meteorology in Berlin
Diploma thesis: „Ein Vergleich hoch aufgelöster
Niederschlagsintensitäten mit BALTRAD-Radardaten in
Berlin“
Hobbies: meteorology, film and music
with meteomedia since 2006
- Tobias Schaaf
born 26.October 1980 in Berlin/Germany
Study of Meteorology in Berlin until 2004,
afterwards in Innsbruck/Austria until 2008
Diploma thesis: "Application of two-layer reduced-gravity hydraulic theory to bora winds"
Hobbies: snowboarding, photography, music, swimming
with meteomedia since 2008
- Joachim Schug
born 31.05.1959 in Hindelang-Oberallgäu/Germany
Studies of meteorology and geophysics at the
University of Innsbruck/Austria
Diploma thesis: “Schwarzmilzferner –
glaziologische Studien in den Allgäuer Alpen“
Participation at the ALPEX-Projekt (Geneva, 1982)
and winter-overing at the
Georg-von-Neumayr station/Antarctica in 1984
Hobbies: weather, skiing, swimming, climbing and reading
with meteomedia since 2004