European Severe Storms Laboratory
ESSL logo | |
| Abbreviation | ESSL |
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| Predecessor | TorDACH |
| Formation | 12 August 2006 |
| Type | NGO |
| Purpose | advance research on extreme weather events on a European level |
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Region served | Europe |
Official language | English |
Director | Pieter Groenemeijer |
Treasurer and Director of Operations | Alois M. Holzer |
Main organ | General Assembly |
| Website | ESSL |
The European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL) is a scientific organisation that conducts research on severe convective storms, tornadoes, intense precipitation events, and avalanches across Europe and the Mediterranean. It operates the widely consulted European Severe Weather Database (ESWD).