TOSCANE 1

Type Oceanographic cruise
Ship Le Suroît
Ship owner Ifremer
Dates 30/01/1984 - 01/03/1984
Chief scientist(s) EZRATY Robert

LABORATOIRE D'OCÉANOGRAPHIE PHYSIQUE ET SPATIALE - UMR 6523

Centre Ifremer Bretagne

ZI Pointe du Diable

CS 10070

29280 Plouzané

+33 (0)2 98 22 42 76

dirumr6523@ifremer.fr

http://www.umr-lops.fr/

DOI 10.17600/84002511
Objective Sea-truth cruise for airborne C-band scatterometers: measurement of surface wind and sea state to assist in the geophysical interpretation of radar scatterometers (a similar scatterometer will be carried on board the ERS1 satellite). Collection of meteoro-oceanic data at sea to relocate measurements to the coast.