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The
International Commission on Clouds and
Precipitation (ICCP) is a Commission of
the International Association
of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS) |
The
IAMAS is one of
the associations of the International
Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) |
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To stimulate scientific
research throughout the World
in the area of Clouds and Precipitation
through the organization of Conferences,
Workshops and Symposia, including symposia
forming part of the General
Assemblies of IUGG. |
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To encourage the transfer
of scientific ideas to scientists throughout
the World and to facilitate international
collaboration including the exchange of
scientific researchers. |
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To provide support
for scientists to attend relevant conferences. |
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To establish such
working groups and committees as may be
necessary, including joint committees with
other Commissions of IUGG. |
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To organize meeting
of the Commissions as may be necessary for
the execution of its duties: such meetings
will normally be held during major international
conferences. |
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To report on its work
to IUGG,
through the IAMAS. |
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The Commission is formed of experts from around the world who are elected during quadrennial meetings normally held during the International Conference on Clouds and Precipitation. The Commission organizes such meetings, which have been held around the world.
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The working group that has been discussing a statement about geo-engineering has written down a draft version of our ideas. This version can be found on ICCP Statement on Geoengineering, January, 2013
(PDF, 55 kB, opens in new window)
It will be open for public discussion during the DACA A4.4 session. Comments can also be adressed to the ICCP officers or Rob who kindly coordinated this working group.
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The Committee on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols, a subcommittee of the ICCP, brings together scientists covering the following subject areas: Nucleation Theory & Experiment, Tropospheric & Stratospheric Aerosols, Cloud Drop and Ice Nucleation, and Aerosol-Climate Interactions. This committee also organizes a quadrennial conference. The19th International Conference on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols will be held June 24-28, 2013 at the University Center for the Arts, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO.
For more information, go to http://chem.atmos.colostate.edu/icnaa//
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| 17th International Conference on Clouds and Precipitation will be held in the summer of 2016 in Manchester, UK.
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