The French contribution to the Voluntary Observing Ships network of Sea Surface Salinity
Gael Alory1, Thierry C Delcroix2, Philippe Téchiné1, Denis Diverrès3, David Varillon4, Sophie E Cravatte5, Yves Gouriou3, Jacques Grelet3, Stéphane Jacquin3, Elodie Kestenare1, Rosemary Morrow6, Julien Perrier4 and Gilles P Reverdin7, (1)Observatory Midi-Pyrenees, LEGOS, Toulouse, France, (2)IRD Institute for Research and Development, Marseille Cedex 02, France, (3)IRD, Brest, France, (4)IRD, Nouméa, New Caledonia, (5)LEGOS, Université de Toulouse, (IRD, CNES, CNRS, UPS), Toulouse, France, (6)CNES French National Center for Space Studies, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (7)LOCEAN - Sorbonne Universités - UPMC/CNRS/IRD/MNHN, Paris, France
