MULTINATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
type: Concept

IUGG/IAGA
type: Concept
in scheme: providers
definition: IAGA, the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (AIGA - Association Internationale de Géomagnétisme et d’Aéronomie) is one of the seven Associations of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG). It is a non-governmental body funded through the subscriptions paid to IUGG by its Member Countries. IAGA has a long history and can trace its origins to the Commission for Terrestrial Magnetism and Atmospheric Electricity, part of the International Meteorological Organisation which was established in 1873. Summary Provided By: http://www.iugg.org/IAGA/iaga_pages/about_iaga/about_iaga.htm