WMO/GAW-IO3C

IGACO-O3 Activity

Absorption Cross Sections of Ozone (ACSO)

The committee "ACSO" ("Absorption Cross Sections of Ozone") established in spring 2009 is a joint ad hoc commission of the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) of the Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the International Ozone Commission IO3C) of the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS).

The mandate of ACSO includes:

The recommendations are to be discussed with the community of the involved experts. The final meeting of ACSO is planned to take place in June 2013.

The ACSO status report was published in 2015:
http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/arep/gaw/documents/FINAL_GAW_218.pdf