Dear IROWG,


Please register for OPAC-IROWG 2026!

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Conference registration is open until July 31:

https://opacirowg2026.uni-graz.at/en/registration
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Remember: the registration includes lunch and dinner (except Sunday),
Get-together party, drinks during the poster session, conference dinner,
wine tasting (we don't force you to drink wine - but it is included), ...

Thanks to our sponsors:
https://opacirowg2026.uni-graz.at/en/sponsors/
we have been able to keep the registration fee in a reasonable range,
and to reduce the fee for students to 250.- EUR

We are currently planning the detailed program, some key points are:

Wednesday, Sept. 9: arrival in Seggauberg, Dinner included
Thursday, Sept. 10: Workshop starts at 9:00       Get-together dinner in the evening.
Friday: Poster session (including drinks) in the evening.
Saturday: IROWG Subgroup-meetings, excursion and conference dinner.
Sunday is free - you can relax, or prepare your talk ...
Monday: Guided wine cellar tour (incl. wine tasting)
Wednesday, Sept. 16: Workshop ends around noon, Lunch included

If there is urgent need for a side meeting (e.g. on the BUFR format ...),
this could happen on Tuesday evening.

Please check the workshop page for updates, e.g. regarding travel info:
https://opacirowg2026.uni-graz.at/en/info/

We are looking forward to seeing you in Austria in September!

Uli Foelsche, on behalf of the organizing committee.


U. Foelsche, J. Danzer, M. Schwärz, (WEGC & IPhys UniGraz, AT), OPAC Chairs
H. Shao (Naval Research Lab., USA), IROWG Co-Chair
A.J. Mannucci (JPL, Pasadena, USA), IROWG-CGMS Rapporteur
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 -  Ulrich Foelsche
 
 -  University of Graz
 -   Institute of Physics, Department of Astrophysics and Geophysics (AGP)
 -    Universitaetsplatz 5, 8010 Graz, Austria 
 -   Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change (WEGC)
 -    Brandhofgasse 5, 8010 Graz, Austria

 -  Tel:    +43-316-380-8590
 -  E-mail: ulrich.foelsche@uni-graz.at
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