ARCANE 3 LEG1

Name: ARCANE 3 LEG1
Start: 1998-05-12
End: 1998-05-17
Location: Northeast Atlantic Ocean (40W)

Type	Oceanographic cruise
Set	This cruise is part of the set ARCANE :ACTION RECHERCHE CIRCULATION ATLANTIQUE NE
Ship	Thalassa
Ship owner	Ifremer
Dates	12/05/1998 - 17/05/1998
Chief scientist(s)	LE CANN Bernard
	LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DES OCEANS/UBO Université de Bretagne Occidentale 6 avenue Victor-Le-Gorgeu BP 809 29285 BREST CEDEX +33 (0)2 98.01.61.21 http://www.umr-lops.fr/
DOI	10.17600/98040050
Objective	Studying ocean circulation at middle latitudes of the North-eastern Atlantic. This was part of the ARCANE (Actions for research on circulation in the North-eastern Atlantic).

Sea/Ocean

Northeast Atlantic Ocean (40W)

Ports

Port of departure : Lisbon (Portugal)

Port of return : Brest (France)

Scientific Authority

LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DES OCEANS/UBO

Université de Bretagne Occidentale

6 avenue Victor-Le-Gorgeu BP 809

29285 BREST CEDEX

+33 (0)2 98.01.61.21

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

Participating bodie(s)

LPO (Lab.Physique des Oceans) IFREMER/CNRS/UBO,CMO (Centre Militaire d'Oceano.) SHOM,LCO (Lab.Chimie oceanique) CNRS/UBO

Discipline(s)

METEOROLOGY
CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Code	Label	Quantity	PI
D01	Current meters Mooring replacements - ARCANE2 related data	14 deployments	LE CANN Bernard
D05	Surface drifters/drifting buoys Recovery of 1 Surdrift or Marisonde type buoy, with B. Lecann	1 recoveries	SERPETTE Alain
D71	Current profiler (eg ADCP) Shipboard ADCP (75 kHz and 150 kHz), underway	-	LE CANN Bernard
G73	Single-beam echosounding	-	LE CANN Bernard
H09	Water bottle stations	7 stations	LE CANN Bernard
H10	CTD stations Neil Brown Mark III	7 stations	LE CANN Bernard
H21	Oxygen Bottle measurements	7 stations	LE CANN Bernard
H71	Surface measurements underway (T,S) Hull thermosalinograph underway	-	LE CANN Bernard
M06	Routine standard measurements Every 3 hours: weather measurements on the bridge, en route Vaisala central	-	LE CANN Bernard

Summary of measurements

-CTD02 Hydrology.
-Recovery of three current meter moorings North-west of Spain.
-Deployment of three current meter moorings North-west of Spain.
-Retrieval of a drifting buoy.
-Underway shipboard ADCP (75 and 150 kHz) measurements.
-Meteorological measurements.

Location map

Positionning system

Geodetic system : WORLD GEODETIC SYSTEM 1984 = WGS84

Positioning system : GPS naturel et différentiel

Data managed by SISMER

DISSOLVED CHEMICALS IN THE WATER COLUMN (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access 1998_98040050.bot		DATA CONTROLLED WITH SCOOP	10 KB	MEDATLAS, ODV or NC

FRENCH CTD DATA - VERTICAL PROFILES (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access 1998_98040050.ctd		DATA CONTROLLED WITH SCOOP	911 KB	MEDATLAS, ODV or NC

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS - FRENCH OCEANOGRAPHIC CRUISES (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access arcane.met		RAW DATA	6 MB	METEO .met

NATIONAL BANK OF RAW BATHYMETRY : SINGLE-BEAM ECHOSOUNDING (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Restricted access arcane.son		RAW DATA	6 MB	BATHY.VERTICALE .SON

NAVIGATION - FRENCH OCEANOGRAPHIC CRUISES (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access arcane.nvi		CONTROLLED DATA	1 MB	NetCDF or Shapefile

UNDERWAY SEA SURFACE SALINITY FROM THERMOSALINOMETER (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access arcane.sal		RAW DATA	5 MB	THERMOSALINOMETRE

WIND STATION (ATALANTE) (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access arcane.ven		RAW DATA	4 MB	CENTRALE VENT .ven

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Bibliography

Publications

L'Hegaret Pierre, Carton Xavier, Ambar Isabel, Menesguen Claire , Hua Bach Lien, Cherubin Laurent, Aguiar Ana, Le Cann Bernard, Daniault Nathalie, Serra Nuno (2014). Evidence of Mediterranean Water dipole collision in the Gulf of Cadiz. Journal Of Geophysical Research-oceans, 119(8), 5337-5359. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1002/2014JC009972 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00204/31565/

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Le Cann Bernard, Billant Andre, Branellec Pierre (2000). ARCANE - Volume 1 : Campagne ARCANE 98 - N/O Thalassa (23 juin - 22 juillet 1998) - Rapport de données CTD-O2. R.INT.DRO/UM/LPO 00-01. https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00230/34132/

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