ICLAS - International Coordination group for Laser Atmospheric Studies
Chair: Upendra Singh
http://iclas.hamptonu.edu/ (opens in new window)

ICLAS Charter and Purpose:

(1) To promote international research on the development, improvement, and use of lidars to increase our understanding of atmospheric processes.

(2) To provide a forum for scientific exchange by organizing international conferences and workshops.

(3) To foster cooperation among and coordinate national associations of lidar researchers.

(4) To promote the organization of international lidar measurement campaigns or networks to study atmospheric species, processes, and trends.

ICLAS formed in 2004.
ICLAS's current Chair is Upendra Singh.