IAMAS
International Assoc. of Meteorology and Atmospheric SciencesType of Structure: | society / association |
Regional Scope: | global |
Parent Organisations: | IUGG |
Child Organisations: | ICACGP |
Duration : | 1922 to present |
Contact Address: | no office contact defined |
General information and objectives
IAMAS promotes research in all atmospheric sciences, especially programmes requiring international co-operation. IAMAS leads the Alliance for Capacity Transfer (ACT) - a joint activity of IUGG, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), and the U.S. University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). IAMAS is composed of 10 International Commissions on the following topics:- Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution (ICACGP)
- Atmospheric Electricity (ICAE)
- Climate (ICCL)
- Clouds and Precipitation (ICCP)
- Dynamic Meteorology (ICDM)
- Meteorology of the Middle Atmosphere (ICMMA)
- Planetary Atmospheres and their Evolution (ICPAE)
- Polar Meteorology (ICPM)
- Ozone (IOC)
- Radiation (IRC)
Last update: 4/27/22
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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