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Crozet_Island (Crozet Island, Indian Ocean)

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The measurement site is located at 200m above see level, in the north-eastern part of Possession Isl. and roughly at 500m upwind of the scientific base
No vegetation in this part of the island. The sunphotometer is located close to the Air sampling station of Crozet Isl.
Image 1 - The measurement site is located at 200m above see level, in the north-eastern part of Possession Isl. and roughly at 500m upwind of the scientific base "Alfred Faure".
Image 2 - No vegetation in this part of the island. The sunphotometer is located close to the Air sampling station of Crozet Isl.
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Image 2
  

Site Coordinates and Elevation:

  • Latitude: 46.43481° South
  • Longitude: 51.85036° East
  • Elevation: 221.0 Meters

Site Description:
  • The Crozet archipelago is located in the subantartic fronts of the southern Indian Ocean and is part of French Austral and Antarctic Territories (TAAF). The scientific base has been established 45 years ago on "Possession Isl." and is made of 20 inhabitants.

Principal
Investigator(s)
Information:
  • Pawan Gupta
  • E-mail: Pawan.Gupta@nasa.gov
  • Code 618 Building 33
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
    Greenbelt,MD 20771 USA
    Ph: 256-961-7913
    Fax: 1-301-614-6695
  • Elena Lind
  • E-mail: Elena.Lind@nasa.gov
  • Code 618, Building 33
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
    Greenbelt,MD 20771 USA
    Ph: 301-614-0362
    Fax: 1-301-614-6695
Site Manager(s) Information:
  • Florentin Bard
  • Email:


    • AND

  • David Babel
  • Email: instrum@crozet.ipev.fr
  • David Babel
    email : instrum@crozet.ipev.fr
Responsible Institution(s):

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Additional Photographs and Images


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Image 3 - Photo of Nolwenn Perron with the sunphotometer. Photo of Nolwenn Perron with the sunphotometer.
Image 4 - The King Penguin's The King Penguin's
Image 5 - More of the King Penguin's More of the King Penguin's

Last Generated: 9 MAY 2024

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