@techreport{fdi:010006325, title = {{C}orrection of salinity measured during the {F}ocal experiment}, author = {{G}ouriou, {Y}ves and {R}everdin, {G}. and {P}enhoat, {Y}ves du}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{F}rom july 1982 to august 1984 nine cruises were performed in the intertropical {A}tlantic ocean as a component of the {FOCAL} program ({P}rogramme {F}ran{\c{c}}ais {O}c{\'e}an et {C}limat {A}tlantique {E}quatorial). {P}rofiles of temperature and salinity and oxygen were done with a {CTDO} probe at the longitude 35°{W}, 23°{W} and 4°{W}, by the {R}.{V}. {C}apricorne and hydrocast measurements were collected at 1°{E} and 6°{E} by the {R}.{V}. {A}. {N}izery. {S}ystematic differences in salinity measurements taken bythe {R}.{V}. {C}apricorne are apparent when comparing them with other cruises which took place in 1983 or 1984 : salinities are underestimated by the {FOCAL} cruises at 35°{W}, 23°{W} and 4°{W}. ({D}'apr{\`e}s r{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{TEMPERATURE} ; {SALINITE} ; {OXYGENE} ; {MESURE} ; {VALIDATION} {DE} {RESULTAT} ; {CAMPAGNE} {OCEANOGRAPHIQUE} ; {ETUDE} {COMPARATIVE} ; {ATLANTIQUE} {EQUATORIAL}}, address = {s.l}, publisher = {s.n.}, series = {}, pages = {12 multigr.}, year = {1987}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010006325}, }