SURFACE SALINITY DATA FROM SHIPS OF OPPORTUNITY
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IRD, Centre de Bretagne |
| Country | France  |
| Time period | 1977 ---> |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Couverture mondiale - World wide coverage |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Air pressure; Temperature of the water column; Raw temperature and/or salinity instrument output; Air temperature; Wind strength and direction |
| Instruments | Thermosalinographs; salinity sensor; meteorological packages |
| Description | |
| Summary | SURFACE SALINITY DATA AND OTHER PARAMETERS COLLECTED UNDERWAY ON BOARD OF SHIPS OF OPPORTUNITY |
| Originators | IRD, Centre de Bretagne |
| References | DESSIER A., DONGUY J.R. (1992) The sea surface salinity in tropical Atlantic between 10S and 30N. Seasonal and interannual variations (1977-1989)., Deep Sea Research, 1992 |
| Data web site | http://www.brest.ird.fr |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | IRD, Centre de Bretagne |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | DESSIER Alain |
| Address | IRD, Centre de Bretagne |
| Telephone | +33(0)2 98.22.45.07 |
| Facsimile | +33(0)2 98.22.45.14 |
| doumenc@mnhn.fr | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea |
| Local identifier | ORSSSO |
| Global identifier | 4615 |
| Last revised | 2011-01-24 |
