The conference will focus on all aspects of mountain weather and climate, including but not limited to:
Dynamics of dry and moist orographically forced airflow
Boundary layer processes over complex terrain
Orographic clouds and precipitation
Mountain climates and impacts of global warming
Meteorological processes affecting air quality, water resources, renewable energy harvesting, ecosystems, urban environment, and infrastructures
Numerical weather prediction over complex terrain (incl. data assimilation and predictability studies)
Challenges in weather forecasting in mountainous areas
Recent and future field campaigns
Dates and Venue
The 38th International Conference on Alpine Meteorology (ICAM2027) will be hosted in Grenoble, France in the foothills of the Alps not far from the famous Mont-Blanc. The unique plenary scientific sessions will take place on Monday to Friday (7 June - 11 June 2027). On Wednesday (9 June) we will take you out to an exciting excursion, allowing you to enjoy the snow in the nearby mountains. An icebreaker event will be offered on Monday evening (7 June).