GATE PHASE 2 LA PERLE

Type	Oceanographic cruise
Set	This cruise is part of the set GATE
Ship	Perle
Ship owner	Ifremer
Dates	27/07/1974 - 18/08/1974
Chief scientist(s)	DUMAS Michel
	IFREMER CENTRE DE MÉDITERRANÉE Zone portuaire de Brégaillon CS20330 83507 LA SEYNE SUR MER CEDEX +33 (0)4 94.30.48.00 https://mediterranee.ifremer.fr/
DOI	10.17600/74010042
Objective	The main objectives are as follows: to gain a better understanding of the movements of the atmosphere, evaluate how far into the future it is possible to forecast the evolution of weather systems, develop more efficient methods of using weather observation data, design an optimal composite weather observation system for large-scale forecasting of general circulation patterns.

Bibliography

Publications

Janicot S., Thorncroft C. D., Ali A., Asencio N., Berry G., Bock O., Bourles B., Caniaux G., Chauvin F., Deme A., Kergoat L., Lafore J.-P., Lavaysse C., Lebel T., Marticorena B., Mounier F., Nedelec P., Redelsperger J.-L., Ravegnani F., Reeves C. E., Roca R., de Rosnay P., Schlager H., Sultan B., Tomasini M., Ulanovsky A. (2008). Large-scale overview of the summer monsoon over West Africa during the AMMA field experiment in 2006. Annales Geophysicae, 26(9), 2569-2595. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.5194/angeo-26-2569-2008 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00203/31457/

References of Articles published in other Periodicals or Scientific Works acclaimed in the Field

Aman A., Testut L., Woodworth P., Aarup T., Dixon D. (2007). Seasonal sea level variability in the Gulf of Guinea from altimetry and tide gauge. Revue Ivoirienne des Sciences et Technologie, (09), 105-118.