LES AXES DE RECHERCHE AU SHOM

This article introduces a long-term view of SHOM research in the field of marine environment, for all his assignments. If it mainly covers the domain of military oceanography, it deals also, with a lower level of detail, with others missions of SHOM as the security of navigation and the support of maritime public policies. Enrichments and regular updatings are scheduled according to results of research programs, when SHOM's customers express new needs and at identified technological breaks.