Instrumentation on board the French ship (IFREMER R/V Le Suroit)
| Instrument |
Parameter Measured |
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GPS Vaisala Digicora Rawindsonde
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Sounding of P, T, RH, U, V
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915 MHz wind profiler on gyrostabilized platform (NSF request)
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Wind, Turbulence profiling (part of NCAR ISS)
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Bulk meteorological instrumentation
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Near-surface T, P, RH, U, V
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Eppley longwave and shortwave radiometers
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Downward short and longwave fluxes
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Ceilometer
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Cloud base
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Gill sonic 3-D anemometer
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Near-surface fluxes of sensible heat (inertial dissipation technique)
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Inertial Navigation
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Ship Motions
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Optical raingauge
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Precipitation Rate
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IR SST radiometer. In-situ SST thermistor
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Sea surface temperature
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Wave height spectrum measurements (radar, stereo-photography)
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Ocean surface state
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CTD, ADCP, Thermo-salinometer
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Ocean structure
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GPS
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Ship course & speed
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Gyrocompass
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Ship heading
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The SUROIT
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