Large Air-Sea Interaction Facility

OVERVIEW

Acronym

LASIF

Partner institution

Aix-Marseille Université





Description

LASIF combines a set of equipment and tools to study the air-sea interface.

SCIENTIFIC DOMAIN

Scientific domain

PE10_1 - Atmospheric chemistry, atmospheric composition, air pollution - Earth System Science





 

PE4_18 - Environment chemistry - Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences





Keywords

Ocean-Atmosphere interactions; Marine Renewable energy; water waves





 

atmospheric turbulence





INFRASTRUCTURE

Remote access details

LASIF is open to scientific communities of both the academic and private sectors, upon request. 
Each request is reviewed by a dedicated local committee in order to provide a cost estimate to the applicants.

AMENITIES

Equipment

LASIF is equipped with an hydrodynamical tank, coupled with a wind tunnel. 
The facility staff provides experimental assistance, expertise for instrumentation, and other types of related support to the study of the air-sea interface.

CONTACT

Contact name

Hubert Branger

Contact email

hubert.branger@univ-amu.fr