Meteorology

What is measured and how?

The weather stations installed onboard oceanographic research vessels measure meteorological parameters: wind, pressure, humidity, air and water temperature, solar radiation.

Hydro-weather stations can also measure physical and chemical parameters at the water surface.

Coucher de soleil sur l'Atlantique
Coucher de soleil sur l'Atlantique

Equipment in service

  • Vaisala Milos 5,
  • Anderaa,
  • Informedic (NOAA/METEOR),
  • Batos Meteo France,
  • etc.