World Meteorological Organization

Standing Committee on Measurements, Instrumentation and Traceability (SC-MINT)

• Chair: Mr Bruce Wayne HARTLEY (New Zealand)
• Vice-Chair: Ms Janice FULFORD (United States of America)

Responding to the WMO Convention, article 2(c) (Basic Documents, No. 1 (WMO-No. 15)), which states that one of the primary purposes of the organization shall be “To promote standardization of meteorological and related observations and to ensure the uniform publication of observations and statistics”, the Standing Committee will focus on the normative work and technical systems required to achieve Objective 2.1 of the WMO Strategic Plan: “{to} Optimize the acquisition of Earth system observation data through the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS)”, in particular as concerns the capture and publication of measurand quality as supported by measurements, instrumentation and traceability.

SC-MINT Structure

• SC-MINT members and Terms of Reference

Related Activities

• WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) 

SC-MINT Meetings 

Upcoming meetings

Past meetings

• INFCOM/SC-MINT teleconference no. 3-20210211
• WMO Online Workshop on Transition to Automated Ground-based Measurements for Regional Association I (Africa) Members-20210322
• WMO Online Training Workshop on Quality, Traceability and Compliance – General Metrology and Temperature, for RICs and RMICs-20210608

Expert Teams