Charles Desportes, Marie Drévillon, Bruno Levier, Charly Régnier (MERCATOR OCEAN/Production Dep./Products Quality)

Eric Greiner (CLS), Elisabeth Rémy, Anne Daudin, Jean-Michel Lellouche, Olivier Le Galloudec (MERCATOR OCEAN/Production Dep./R&D)

Eric Greiner, Mounir Benkiran, Nathalie Verbrugge, Hélène Etienne (CLS)

Fabrice Hernandez, Laurence Crosnier, Nicolas Ferry, Gilles Garric, Jean-Michel Lellouche, Olivier Le Galloudec (MERCATOR OCEAN)

Jean-Marc Molines (CNRS), Sébastien Theeten (Ifremer), Mélanie Juza (IMEDEA), the DRAKKAR and NEMO groups.

Nicolas Pene (ex-AKKA), Silvana Buarque (Météo-France), the BCG group (Météo-France, CERFACS)

Information on input data:
Christine Boone, Stéphanie Guinehut, Gaël Nicolas (CLS/ARMOR team)

This bulletin gives an estimate of the accuracy of MERCATOR OCEAN’s analyses and forecast for the season of April-May-June 2012. It also provides a summary of useful information on the context of the production for this period. Diagnostics will be displayed for the global 1/12° (PSY4), global ¼° (PSY3) and the Atlantic and Mediterranean zoom at 1/12° (PSY2) monitoring and forecasting systems currently producing daily 3D temperature salinity and current products.