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French VOS Programme

French VOS Programme. Status report 2006 4 th VOS-TAG meeting - Geneva 12 -13 April 2007 -. The French VOS Programme. is made of 65 selected ships (1st march 2007) 21 of them are dedicated to the VOS-Clim project. 45 are equipped with a BATOS AWS (software version 2.0 or 3.0)

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French VOS Programme

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  1. French VOS Programme Status report 2006 4th VOS-TAG meeting - Geneva 12 -13 April 2007 -

  2. The French VOS Programme is made of 65 selected ships (1st march 2007) 21 of them are dedicated to the VOS-Clim project • 45 are equipped with a BATOS AWS (software version 2.0 or 3.0) • 3 with a Mini-BATOS AWS • 7 with a MINOS AWS • 1 is until equipped with an old POMMAR station • 9 with standard materials (8 using TurboWin)

  3. Météo-France VOS fleet Number of SHIP messages sent onto the GTS during 2006 : ~ 113,000 (manned ~ 16,000)

  4. Météo-France VOS fleet

  5. Météo-France VOS fleet

  6. Boulogne sur mer Le Havre Caen Trappes (installation team) Brest Saint Nazaire Bordeaux Aix en Provence Nouméa Le Port Papeete Toulouse (management) Tahiti Nelle Calédonie La Réunion Port Meteorological Offices network

  7. METEO FRANCE Shipboard Automatic Weather StationBATOSsoftware version 3.0 (since february 2006)(designed and assembled by Météo-France)

  8. New functionalities of BATOS software 3.0 • Satellite communication ("Data report », 7 x cheaper than classical « code 41 ») • Climatology IMMT 3 format (without MQCS) • Observation statement : automatic e-mail sending of manned observations done during a period

  9. METEO FRANCE Shipboard Automatic Weather Station « BAROS »will be take the place of theMINOS one very soon…

  10. Automatic Weather StationBAROS • Weather sensors : Pressure) • frequency of observations : hourly • satellite communication :Iridium

  11. Expected evolution for 2007/2008 The « BATOS » software version 3.0

  12. Thank you for your attention.

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