Contact

PERMOS
c/o
Physical Geography
Department of Geography
University of Zurich
Winterthurerstr. 190
CH-8057 Zurich

info@permos.ch

O r g a n i z a t i o n

The PERMOS Office is responsible for the operation and coordination of the monitoring network. The PERMOS Scientific Committee deals with all issues concerning monitoring strategy, site selection, and data management and processing. The PERMOS Steering Committee, which includes a representative of each financing institution and the institution hosting the PERMOS Office, and the chair of the Scientific Committee supervises finances, activities and strategies. The PERMOS Partner Institutions maintain the measurement sites, gather and process data, and contribute to the reporting. The Cryospheric Commission (EKK) of the SCNAT is responsible for the coordination between the monitoring networks of the Swiss cryosphere (snow, glaciers, and permafrost).