FOCAL 3

Type Oceanographic cruise
Set This cruise is part of the set FOCAL
Ship Capricorne
Ship owner Ifremer
Dates 25/03/1983 - 30/04/1983
Chief scientist(s) HISARD Philippe

CENTRE IRD FRANCE-SUD

Centre IRD de Montpellier

911 avenue Agropolis

BP 64501

34394 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5

+33(0)4 67.41.61.00

montpellier@ird.fr

http://www.france-sud.ird.fr/

DOI 10.17600/83006811
Objective Determination of seasonal and interannual (over 2 years) variations in heat fluxes transported by the Atlantic equatorial current and counter- current system.

Data managed by SISMER

Bibliography

Publications

Lefevre Nathalie, Caniaux Guy, Janicot Serge, Gueye Abdou Karim (2013). Increased CO2 outgassing in February-May 2010 in the tropical Atlantic following the 2009 Pacific El Nino. Journal Of Geophysical Research-oceans, 118(4), 1645-1657. https://doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20107


Gouriou Yves, Reverdin Gilles (1992). Isopycnal and diapycnal circulation of the upper equatorial Atlantic Ocean in 1983–1984. Journal Of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 97(C3), 3543-3572. https://doi.org/10.1029/91JC02935


Du Penhoat Yves, Gouriou Yves (1987). Hindcasts of equatorial sea surface dynamic height in the Atlantic in 1982–1984. Journal Of Geophysical Research-oceans, 92(C4), 3729-3740. https://doi.org/10.1029/JC092iC04p03729


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.


Oudot C, Morin P (1987). The distribution of nutrients in the Equatorial Atlantic: Relation to physical processes and phytoplankton biomass. Oceanologica Acta, Special issue Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00267/37856/


Colin C, Gonella J, Merle J (1987). Equatorial upwelling at 4 degree W during the FOCAL program. Oceanologica Acta, Special issue Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00267/37845/