VISION: "Free exchange of accurate information regarding the efficacy, safety, methodology and cost-effectiveness of weather modification activities."

MISSION: "Enabling persons, political entities, and other organizations to make informed decisions about the application of weather modification technologies, to provide for adequate water supplies, and reduced natural weather hazards."

The five purposes of the Weather Modification Association, set forth in the organization's by-laws are:

            1.    Promotion of research, development and understanding of weather modification (technology) for beneficial uses.

            2.    Encouraging and promoting the highest standards of conduct including certification of individual members qualified to execute field experiments of operations in weather modification.

            3.    Serving as a clearing house and dissemination agent for weather modification oriented literature and information.

            4.    Assuming an active role and maintaining a strong voice in the production and dissemination of policy statements concerning all aspects of weather modification.

            5.    Publishing, annually or more frequently, as the official organ of the Association, the JOURNAL OF WEATHER MODIFICATION containing scientific articles and reports about weather modification problems and activities, and accounts of Association business.

In addition, the Association also has established a certification program for weather modification operators and managers.

To view the WMA Articles of Incorporation, click here. 

Current officers of the organization and committee membership is provided in the Directory.