Private company

Meteorological Service of Catalonia

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Meteorological agency

The Meteorological Service of Catalonia (SMC, Servei Meteorològic de Catalunya in Catalan, also known as Meteocat) is a public company ascribed to the Department of Climate Action, Food and Rural Agenda of the Government of Catalonia (Spain). It is the organisation responsible for the observation system and meteorological forecast in Catalonia.2 It was founded by Eduard Fontserè i Riba.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 31, 1921Founded1
Meteocat HQ backstage pass june 2014 01
Photo: Kippelboy, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Meteorological Service of Catalonia (SMC, Servei Meteorològic de Catalunya in Catalan, also known as Meteocat) is a public company ascribed to the Department of Climate Action, Food and Rural Agenda of the Government of Catalonia (Spain). It is the organisation responsible for the observation system and meteorological forecast in Catalonia.2

The story

Founded by Eduard Fontserè i Riba on Mar 31, 1921.1

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. Mar 31, 1921Founded Founded1

Sources

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