The Weiss Award supports excellent researchers conducting basic meteorology research, especially projects related to climate research, climate crisis, atmospheric research, and environmental sustainability. Funding is provided under FWF programs with increased budgets for Foundation-funded projects. Applications require submission via the FWF portal with detailed relevance to the call and adherence to program guidelines.
Eligible applicants are researchers conducting basic research in meteorology. Applications must be submitted online via the FWF portal following specific program and supplementary guidelines.