Dr. Martin Weißmann

Professor

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Biography

Martin Weißmann is a distinguished Professor of Meteorology affiliated with the University of Vienna. He serves as the Vice-Director of Studies in Earth Sciences and has a significant role in overseeing doctoral studies in Geography and Astronomy. His academic career is marked by a deep commitment to teaching and research in the fields of meteorology and climatology, where he leads various courses aimed at advancing knowledge in computational meteorology and weather forecasting. His research interests encompass the dynamics of meteorological phenomena, focusing particularly on data assimilation techniques and ensemble methods. Weißmann is dedicated to fostering a rigorous academic environment for his students, emphasizing scientific communication within the meteorological community. His involvement in seminars and practical courses underscores his commitment to applied meteorology and the cultivation of emerging meteorologists.

Research Interests

Courses

Introduction to Computational Meteorology Overview of Meteorology Dynamics Data Assimilation Ensemble Methods Meteorological Seminar Meteorological-Geophysical Colloquium Meteorology PhD Seminar Dynamics II Numerical Weather Forecast Scientific Communication

Requirements for University of Vienna

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Completed Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or equivalent subject At least 150 ECTS from a relevant undergraduate program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1 level for English-taught, B2 for others)
  • Proof of German proficiency (at least C1 level for German-taught programs)
  • Passport or ID card
  • Curriculum Vitae
Specialization Notes

Requirement for German proficiency: Proficiency in German at level C1 is required for most philosophy programs except specifically designated English-language tracks.