Contributing networks

The contribution to GOSUD is organized in networks. Each of them operate in a specific mode depending on the fleet, the equipment, the transmission mode and the data processing

 

Network

Web

Number of ships/year

sensor type

water samples

RT/NRT

DM

Research Vessels/France 

TSG-FRESH

5

SBE-21 + SBE-38

y

y

y

Research Vessels/Europe

 

2

 

 

y

 

Research Vessels/NOAA/US

 

 

 

 

y

 

VOS/SNO-SSS-France

SNO_SSS

10

SBE-21

y

y

y

VOS-Nippon

 

2

 

 

y

 

Ferrybox- TSG

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sailing Ships/France

 

4

SBE45/NKE-STPS

o

f

y

y: yes, n: no, f: frequently, o: occasionnally

The real time data collection

The datasets provided by the various GOSUD contributors are collected and assembled in the database by Coriolis. They can be later accessed using a web selection tool or by downloading pre-formed files through FTP.