The International Commission on Tropical Meteorology (ICTM*) is under development and is composed of experts from around the world. The Commission organizes meetings on Tropical Meteorology.
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| ICTM* Planning Group | ictmtropicalmeteorology@gmail.com |
The proposed objectives of ICTM*:
- To enhance research in Tropical Meteorology by organizing thematic Conferences, Workshops, and Symposia
- To enhance the understanding of tropical systems using dedicated observations and models
- To stimulate the exchange of scientific ideas (such as field/model experiments) and collaborations internationally in Tropical Meteorology
- To facilitate support for students and scientists to attend relevant conferences organized by the commission.
- To establish working groups and committees, and joint committees with other Commissions of IUGG.
- To organize joint meetings of the IUGG/IAMAS Commissions during major international conferences.
- To report on commission work to IUGG through IAMAS.
Contributing Members
- Dr. Thara Prabhakaran, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, India (Lead)
- Prof. Sam Stechmann, University of Wisconsin, USA
- Prof. Dr. Nedjeljka Žagar, Meteorological Institute, Universität Hamburg
- Prof. Rachel Albrecht, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Dr. Arlene Laing, Caribbean Meteorological Organization
- Dr. C. Gnanaseelan, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, India
- Prof. V. Venugopal, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India
- Dr. Kristen Lani Rasmussen, Colorado State University, USA
- Dr. Guy Dagan, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
- Dr. Shin-ichiro Shima, University of Hyogo, Japan
- Prof. Sungsu Park, Seoul National University, Korea
- Dr. S. Abhilash, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India
- Dr. Tao Lian, Second Institute of Oceanography, China
- Dr. Jian-Feng Gu, Nanjing University, China
- Dr. Shiromani Jayawardena, Department of Meteorology of Sri Lanka